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1968 Chevrolet Nova

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 13, 2022.

$51,700Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $47,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1968
Make and model
Chevrolet Nova (Chevy II)
Generation
Nova 1968 to 1974
Version
Nova 1968 to 1974 (base)
Chassis
113278W277830
Condition
Good (3)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 58 comparable sales, 10% over its top.

Middle half of sales$26,250 to $42,750
Median$34,500
Sales behind it58Likely

From 58 sales of the Chevrolet Nova (Chevy II) Nova 1968 to 1974 (base) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $26,250 and $42,750.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1968 CHEVROLET NOVABarrett-Jackson, Jan. 20, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 20, 2026$40,000
1968 Chevrolet NovaMecum, Dec. 5, 2024MecumDec. 5, 2024$18,000
1969 Chevrolet Nova Coupe 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 27, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 27, 2026$67,000
1969 Chevrolet NovaMecum, July 23, 2026MecumJuly 23, 2026$41,000
1969 Chevrolet NovaMecum, May 9, 2026MecumMay 9, 2026$44,000
1969 Chevrolet NovaMecum, April 10, 2026MecumApril 10, 2026$29,000
1969 Chevrolet NovaMecum, March 19, 2026MecumMarch 19, 2026$45,000
1969 Chevrolet NovaMecum, Jan. 14, 2026MecumJan. 14, 2026$28,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Jan. 13, 2022Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$51,700
June 26, 2026SoldBarrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$51,700