Mecum’s auction last weekend at Monterey featured some of the best collectible Corvettes available. Sales of Corvettes totaled $3,238,250 lead by the first 1967 L88 Corvette which sold for $1.25 million. Of the 59 Corvettes that crossed the block, 24 received a SOLD sticker for an auction success rate of 41%.
Terry Michaelis of Proteam Corvette was busy indeed with his purchases of the first 1967 L88 Corvette for $1,250,000 and a super rare 1-of-12 1971 Corvette ZR2 which sold for $440,000. Other Corvettes topping the sold list was a 1962 Corvette Z06 Resto Mod which changed hands for $155,000 and a red 1963 Corvette Z06 which was sold for $150,000.
Topping the no-sale list were two former Corvette race cars. This 1966 427/425hp Coupe with a 36 gallon gas tank reached a high-bid of $200,000. The NO3 option was ordered on just 66 Corvettes. Coming in at $170,000 was a former 1961 factory racer and GM development mule that was driven by no less than the flying dentist himself, Dr.Dick Thompson.
Here are the Corvette results from Mecum at Monterey:
LOT # | YEAR | STYLE | HIGH BID | |
F13 | 1990 | Corvette Coupe Auto | $7,000 | |
F15 | 1968 | Corvette Coupe 327 CI, Auto | No Info | |
F23 | 1996 | Corvette Coupe 6-Speed Manual | $8,000 | |
F24 | 1962 | Corvette Convertible 327/340 HP, 4-Speed | $54,500 | |
F35 | 1980 | Corvette Factory Turbocharged 350/500 HP, 3-Speed Auto | $27,000 | |
F49 | 1965 | Corvette Convertible 327/375 HP, 4-Speed | $67,500 | |
F50 | 1967 | Corvette Convertible 427/390 HP, 4-Speed | $81,000 | |
F56 | 2003 | Corvette 350/350 HP, 6-Speed | $22,000 | |
F60.1 | 1964 | Corvette Convertible | $34,750 | |
F65 | 1968 | Corvette Coupe 427/435 HP, 4-Speed | $41,000 | |
F69 | 1967 | Corvette Convertible | $50,000 | |
F86 | 1963 | Corvette Split Window Coupe 327 CI, 4-Speed, Fuel Injection | $65,000 | |
F89 | 1960 | Corvette Convertible 283/270 HP, 4-Speed | $75,000 | |
F92 | 1986 | Corvette Convertible Pace Car Replica with 435 Actual Miles | $20,000 | |
F93 | 1963 | Corvette Convertible 327/340 HP, 4-Speed | $45,000 | |
F110 | 1963 | Corvette Z06 Coupe 327/360 HP | $150,000 | |
F117 | 1965 | Corvette Convertible 396/425 HP, 4-Speed | $67,500 | |
F118 | 1966 | Corvette Convertible 427/425 HP, 4-Speed | $55,000 | |
F126 | 1962 | Corvette Z06 Resto Mod 485 HP, 6-Speed | $155,000 | |
F130 | 1967 | Corvette Coupe 427/400 HP, 4-Speed | $80,000 | |
F131.1 | 1967 | Corvette Roadster 427/435 HP, 4-Speed | $140,000 | |
F138 | 1968 | Corvette Convertible 427/435 HP, 4-Speed | $37,000 | |
F147 | 1966 | Corvette Convertible 327/350 HP, 4-Speed | $91,000 | |
F153 | 1999 | Corvette Concept Car 350 CI, Auto | $48,000 | |
F160 | 1966 | Corvette Big Tank Coupe 427/390 HP, 4-Speed | $150,000 | |
F162 | 2003 | Corvette CRC Conversion 350 HP, Auto | $80,000 | |
F167 | 1957 | Corvette Convertible 283/245 HP, 3-Speed | $63,500 | |
F174 | 1968 | Corvette Convertible Top Flight NCRS L71, 427/435 HP | $50,000 | |
F177.1 | 2009 | Corvette Coupe 430 HP, 6-Speed | $102,500 | |
F182 | 1968 | Corvette 427/390 HP | $39,000 | |
F185 | 1962 | Corvette Roadster | No Info | |
F188 | 1959 | Corvette Convertible 400+ HP, 4-Speed | $87,000 | |
F194 | 1959 | Corvette Convertible 283/230 HP, Auto | $46,000 | |
S14.1 | 1968 | Corvette 327 CI, Auto | $8,750 | |
S31 | 1967 | Corvette Coupe 4-Speed | $49,000 | |
S44 | 1960 | Corvette Convertible 283/230 HP, Auto | $57,500 | |
S49 | 1962 | Corvette Convertible 327/360 HP, 4-Speed | $47,000 | |
S54 | 1974 | Corvette Convertible Auto | $20,000 | |
S58 | 1962 | Corvette Convertible 327/360 HP, 4-Speed | $50,250 | |
S71 | 1966 | Corvette Coupe 427/425 HP, 4-Speed, 36 Gallon Tank | $200,000 | |
S72 | 1967 | Corvette Coupe 427/435 HP, 4-Speed | $95,000 | |
S79 | 1958 | Corvette Roadster 290 HP, 4-Speed | $135,000 | |
S95 | 1968 | Corvette Coupe 427/435 HP, 4-Speed | $85,000 | |
S97 | 1963 | Corvette Split Window Coupe 327/360 HP, 4-Speed, Fuel Injection | $90,000 | |
S100 | 1966 | Corvette Convertible 427/425 HP | $62,000 | |
S103 | 1963 | Corvette Coupe 327 CI, 4-Speed | $65,000 | |
S104.1 | 1967 | Corvette Convertible 427/400 HP | $95,000 | |
S107 | 1961 | Corvette Race Car 315 HP, 4-Speed | $170,000 | |
S112 | 1955 | Corvette Roadster 265 CI, 3-Speed | $100,000 | |
S118 | 1971 | Corvette ZR2 Convertible 454/425 HP, 4-Speed | $440,000 | |
S125 | 1967 | Corvette L88 Convertible First RPO L88 Built, 427/430 HP, 4-Speed | $1,250,000 | |
S134 | 1961 | Corvette Convertible 283/315 HP, Fuel Injected, RPO 687 Big Brakes | $112,000 | |
S141 | 1958 | Corvette Convertible 283/315 HP, 4-Speed | $90,000 | |
S143 | 1961 | Corvette Race Car 4-Speed | $91,000 | |
S147 | 1963 | Corvette Split Window Coupe 327/300 HP, Auto | $49,500 | |
S148 | 1961 | Corvette Convertible 283 CI, 4-Speed Manual | $90,000 | |
S155 | 1962 | Corvette Convertible 327/340 HP, 4-Speed | $77,500 | |
S172 | 1967 | Corvette Convertible 427/435 HP | $100,000 | |
S197 | 1968 | Corvette 327 CI, 4-Speed | $10,000 | |
Total Sales: | $3,238,250 |
Source:
Mecum
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