Auction Results: RM’s Fort Lauderdale Corvette Sales Top $1.1 Million

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RM Auctions held their Collector Cars of Fort Lauderdale event last weekend which featured 36 Corvettes. Auction results show 23 of the 36 Corvettes were sold for a sales success rate of 64% and total sales topped $1,186,700. Many of the Corvettes came from the estate of collector John O’Quinn and those were sold without reserve.

Leading the sales for Corvettes was the 1955 Gypsy Red “Bubble Top” Corvette roadster which sold for $140,250. Second was the 1964 Corvette Coupe designed by Bill Mitchell for Ozzie Olson. The Pearlescent Blue Coupe fetched $116,600. Rounding out the top three was a red 1960 Corvette Fuelie roadster which sold for $112,750.

There were some bargains at the auction too. A red 1978 Corvette T-Top Coupe was sold for $5,775 and a 1985 Corvette Coupe changed hands for $8,800.

Here are the Corvette results from RM Auction’s Collector Cars of Fort Lauderdale:

LOT # YEAR STYLE HIGH BID SOLD PRICE
         
762 1954 Corvette Roadster (Black)   $56,100
740 1955 Corvette "Bubbletop" Convertible   $140,250
511 1956 Corvette Convertible $70,000  
788 1957 Corvette Convertible   $68,200
407 1958 Corvette Convertible Fuelie $82,500  
421 1960 Corvette Convertible Fuelie   $112,750
837 1961 Corvette Convertible   $50,600
433A 1961 Corvette Convertible $68,000  
772 1961 Corvette Convertible   $53,900
172 1962 Corvette Convertible $35,000  
501 1963 Corvette Coupe 327/300 hp   $83,600
431 1964 Corvette Coupe "Ozzie Olson" Style Car   $116,600
205 1965 Corvette   $51,500
494 1965 Corvette Convertible 327/300 hp   $67,100
775 1965 Corvette Coupe 327/300 hp $52,000  
820 1966 Corvette Convertible 427/390 hp $66,000  
377 1966 Corvette Coupe 427/425 hp $70,000  
493 1967 Corvette Convertible $95,000  
153 1967 Corvette Coupe 427/435 hp $75,000  
441 1967 Corvette Convertible 427/435 hp   $78,100
428 1967 Corvette Convertible 427/435 hp   $85,250
362 1967 Corvette Coupe Pro Street Racer   $48,400
513 1969 Corvette Convertible 427/435 hp   $45,100
720 1969 Corvette Coupe   $15,950
209 1971 Corvette Convertible   $23,650
104 1972 Corvette Convertible $16,500  
196 1978 Corvette Coupe   $5,775
127 1978 Corvette Coupe "Indy 500 Pace Car" $16,000  
716 1978 Corvette Coupe "Indy 500 Pace Car"   $15,400
706 1982 Corvette Coupe "Collector’s Edition"   $13,750
185 1982 Corvette Coupe "Collector’s Edition"   $19,800
342 1985 Corvette Coupe   $8,800
180 1986 Corvette Convertible   $14,575
155 1990 Corvette Convertible   $11,550
199 1999 Corvette Coupe $21,000  
375 2007 "Daytona Budweiser Shootout" Pace Car $37,000  
         
    Total Sales $1,186,700


Source:
RM Auctions

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