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1970 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Pilot Car Convertible

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 17, 2025.

$451,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $410,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1970
Make and model
Chevrolet Corvette
Generation
Corvette C3
Version
Corvette C3 ZR1
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
194670S402950
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

Above the middle half of 6 comparable sales, 75% over its top.

Middle half of sales$161,500 to $233,750
Median$198,000
Sales behind it6Likely

From 6 sales of the Chevrolet Corvette C3 ZR1 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $161,500 and $233,750.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1970 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible LT-1 ZR1Bring a Trailer, Aug. 1, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 1, 2025$245,000
1970 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe LT-1 ZR1Bring a Trailer, June 5, 2025Bring a TrailerJune 5, 2025$196,000
1970 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 CoupeMecum, Jan. 16, 2025MecumJan. 16, 2025$150,000
1970 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 16, 2025MecumJan. 16, 2025$135,000
1970 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible LT-1 ZR1Bring a Trailer, Dec. 30, 2024Bring a TrailerDec. 30, 2024$280,000
1971 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 CoupeMecum, Jan. 17, 2025MecumJan. 17, 2025$200,000