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1987 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 16, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$29,700Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $27,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1987
Make and model
Chevrolet Corvette
Generation
Corvette C4
Version
Corvette C4
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
1G1YY2180H5105477
Condition
Excellent (2)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Above the middle half of 421 comparable sales, 83% over its top.

Middle half of sales$8,200 to $14,750
Median$11,000
Sales behind it421Likely

From 421 sales of the Chevrolet Corvette C4 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $8,200 and $14,750.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1,600-Mile 1987 Chevrolet Corvette CoupeBring a Trailer, Oct. 29, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 29, 2026$24,250
1987 Chevrolet Corvette CoupeMecum, Sept. 23, 2026MecumSept. 23, 2026$18,000
1987 Chevrolet Corvette CoupeBring a Trailer, July 22, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 22, 2026$14,500
1987 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CONVERTIBLEBarrett-Jackson, April 16, 2026Barrett-JacksonApril 16, 2026$7,500
1987 Chevrolet Corvette ConvertibleMecum, March 17, 2026MecumMarch 17, 2026$5,050
1987 Chevrolet Corvette ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Oct. 10, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 10, 2025$11,250
1987 Chevrolet Corvette ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Sept. 14, 2025Bring a TrailerSept. 14, 2025$12,000
1987 Chevrolet Corvette ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Sept. 1, 2025Bring a TrailerSept. 1, 2025$8,400

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Sept. 4, 2011SoldRM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's$16,500
Jan. 16, 2025Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$29,700