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1958 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 17, 2026.

$104,500Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $95,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1958
Make and model
Chevrolet Corvette
Generation
Corvette C1
Version
Corvette C1 V8
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
J58S106003
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 332 comparable sales, 6% over its top.

Middle half of sales$56,000 to $90,000
Median$70,000
Sales behind it332Likely

From 332 sales of the Chevrolet Corvette C1 V8 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $56,000 and $90,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
42-Years-Owned 1958 Chevrolet Corvette 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 3, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 3, 2026$48,888
1958 Chevrolet Corvette ConvertibleMecum, Aug. 15, 2026MecumAug. 15, 2026$135,000
1958 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CONVERTIBLEBarrett-Jackson, June 26, 2026Barrett-JacksonJune 26, 2026$80,000
1958 Chevrolet Corvette ConvertibleMecum, May 14, 2026MecumMay 14, 2026$102,500
1958 Chevrolet Corvette ConvertibleMecum, April 11, 2026MecumApril 11, 2026$100,000
1958 Chevrolet Corvette ConvertibleMecum, April 11, 2026MecumApril 11, 2026$165,000
1958 Chevrolet Corvette ConvertibleMecum, March 20, 2026MecumMarch 20, 2026$110,000
1958 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CONVERTIBLEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 25, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 25, 2026$52,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Jan. 12, 2024SoldMecumMecum$151,250
March 26, 2025Did not sellBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$96,000 high bid
May 15, 2025Did not sellMecumMecum$107,500 high bid
Jan. 17, 2026Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$104,500