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1969 Chevrolet Yenko Camaro

Sold at Mecum Auctions on May 19, 2023.

$291,500Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $265,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

Photo: Mecum Auctions

The car

Year
1969
Make and model
Chevrolet Camaro
Generation
Camaro first generation
Version
Camaro Yenko
Gearbox
Manual
Condition
Excellent (2)Likely

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

Against comparable sales

Below the middle half of 12 comparable sales, 50% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$397,500 to $632,500
Median$515,000
Sales behind it12Likely

From 12 sales of the Chevrolet Camaro Yenko (Camaro first generation) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $397,500 and $632,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1969 Chevrolet CamaroMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$61,000
1969 Chevrolet Yenko CamaroMecum, Jan. 17, 2026MecumJan. 17, 2026$550,000
1969 Chevrolet Yenko CamaroMecum, Jan. 17, 2026MecumJan. 17, 2026$630,000
1969 Chevrolet Yenko CamaroMecum, Jan. 17, 2026MecumJan. 17, 2026$625,000
1969 Chevrolet Yenko Camaro PrototypeMecum, Jan. 17, 2026MecumJan. 17, 2026$1,650,000
1969 Chevrolet Yenko CamaroMecum, May 17, 2025MecumMay 17, 2025$650,000
1969 Chevrolet Yenko CamaroMecum, Jan. 17, 2026MecumJan. 17, 2026$475,000
1969 Chevrolet Yenko CamaroMecum, Jan. 17, 2026MecumJan. 17, 2026$480,000