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This numbers matching Corvette has just undergone a 4 1/2-year restoration project. Only 1846 were produced with the 283 cubic-inch engine, with solid valve lifters and two-4 barrel carburetors producing 270 horsepower. It has a four-speed manual transmission. 1959 was the first year for the 'T-shift' handle, with reverse lock-out.
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1959 Chevrolet Corvette C1 Auction Sales
Recent Sales of the Chevrolet Corvette C1
(Data based on Model Year 1959 sales)
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Chassis#: j59s103249 Sold for USD$72,600 2024 Mecum : Dallas | |
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Chassis#: J59S102538 Sold for USD$112,000 2024 RM Sothebys : Monterey | |
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Chassis#: j59s106299 Sold for USD$112,750 2024 Mecum : Monterey | |
| 1959 Chevrolet 283/290 'Fuelie' Chassis#: E59S106836 Sold for USD$120,400 2024 Broad Arrow : Monterey | |
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Chassis#: j59s105681 Sold for USD$68,200 2024 Mecum : Indy | |
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Chassis#: j59s104682 Sold for USD$82,500 2024 Mecum : Indy | |
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Chassis#: j59s108520 Sold for USD$62,700 2024 Mecum : Indy | |
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Chassis#: j59s104526 Sold for USD$115,500 2024 Mecum : Glendale | |
| 1959 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE Chassis#: J59S103114 Sold for USD$66,000 2024 Barrett-Jackson : Scottsdale AZ | |
| 1959 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE Chassis#: J59S107928 Sold for USD$220,000 2024 Barrett-Jackson : Scottsdale AZ | |
| 1959 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CONVERTIBLE Chassis#: J59S109630 Sold for USD$165,000 2024 Barrett-Jackson : Scottsdale AZ | |
| 1959 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CONVERTIBLE Chassis#: J59S102441 Sold for USD$91,300 2024 Barrett-Jackson : Scottsdale AZ | |
| 1959 CHEVROLET CORVETTE 283/290 FUELIE CONVERTIBLE Chassis#: J59S106481 Sold for USD$82,500 2024 Barrett-Jackson : Scottsdale AZ | |
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Chassis#: j59s101569 Sold for USD$64,900 2024 Mecum : Kissimmee | |
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Chassis#: j59s107060 Sold for USD$88,000 2024 Mecum : Kissimmee | |
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Chassis#: j59s105937 Sold for USD$52,800 2024 Mecum : Kissimmee | |
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Chassis#: j59s102464 Sold for USD$88,000 2024 Mecum : Kissimmee | |
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Chassis#: j59s102187 Sold for USD$74,800 2024 Mecum : Kissimmee | |
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Chassis#: J59S103671 Sold for USD$69,229 2023 RM Sothebys : Munich | |
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Chassis#: j59s101395 Sold for USD$78,100 2023 Mecum : Chattanooga |
Chevrolet Corvette C1s That Failed To Sell At Auction
1959 Chevrolet Corvette C1's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.
| Vehicle | Chassis | Event | High Bid | Est. Low | Est. High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible | j59s101201 | 2024 Mecum : Indy Fall Special | $70,000 | ||
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible | j59s104376 | 2024 Mecum : Dallas | $85,000 | ||
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible | j59s104585 | 2024 Mecum : Harrisburg | $50,000 | ||
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible | j59s106299 | 2024 Mecum : Indy | $80,000 | $100,000 | $125,000 |
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible | j59s102692 | 2024 Mecum : Indy | $105,000 | $140,000 | $160,000 |
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible | j59s106899 | 2024 Mecum : Indy | |||
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible | j59s102377 | 2024 Mecum : Indy | $65,000 | $75,000 | $85,000 |
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible | J59S109549 | 2024 Bonhams : Monaco Sale 'Les Grandes Marques à Monaco' | $90,000 | $110,000 | |
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible | j59s102427 | 2024 Mecum : Houston | $70,000 | $125,000 | $175,000 |
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Fuelie Convertible | j59s107154 | 2024 Mecum : Glendale | $110,000 | $150,000 | $200,000 |
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible | j59s105902 | 2024 Mecum : Kissimmee | $90,000 | $125,000 | $140,000 |
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible | j59s102692 | 2023 Mecum : Kissimmee Summer Special 2023 | $100,000 | ||
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible | j59s104254 | 2023 Mecum : Indy | $155,000 | ||
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible | j59s106759 | 2023 Mecum : Indy | $80,000 | ||
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Custom Convertible | 2022 Mecum : Dallas | $100,000 | |||
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Custom Convertible | 2022 Mecum : Orlando | $150,000 | |||
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Custom | 2022 Mecum Indy | $170,000 | |||
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Custom Convertible | 2022 Mecum : Glendale | $115,000 | |||
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible | 2022 Mecum : Kissimmee | $72,000 | |||
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible | 2021 Mecum : Tulsa | $55,000 | |||
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible | 2021 Mecum : Indy 2021 | $120,000 | $135,000 | $150,000 | |
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Gasser | 2020 GAA : November 2020 | $39,000 | |||
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible | 2020 Mecum : Kissimmee Summer Special | $38,000 | |||
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible | 2020 Mecum : Indy | $42,000 | |||
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible | 2020 Mecum Auctions : Kissimmee | $80,000 | $130,000 | $140,000 | |
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible | 2020 Mecum Auctions : Kissimmee | $71,000 | $90,000 | $115,000 | |
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible | 2020 Mecum Auctions : Kissimmee | $68,000 | |||
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible | 2019 Mecum : Chicago | $36,000 | |||
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible | 2019 Mecum : Chicago | $160,000 | |||
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette | 2019 RM Auctions : Auburn Fall |
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