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1981 Chevrolet Corvette C3 Coupe

  • Chassis Number: 1G1AY8766B5100074
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This Corvette has its original paint and interior. It was the 74th car built in 1981 at the new Bowling Green plant. 1,520 1982 Corvettes were produced with this paint color. It was sold new in New Britain, CT.

By Daniel Vaughan | Mar 2014

2014 Barrett-Jackson, Las Vegas

Sale Price :
USD $9,350

2014 Barrett-Jackson's 43RD Annual Scottsdale Auction

Sale Price :
USD $14,300

1981 Chevrolet Corvette C3 Auction Sales

Recent Sales of the Chevrolet Corvette C3

(Data based on Model Year 1981 sales)
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Chassis#: 1g1ay8763bs409163
Sold for USD$16,500
  2025 Mecum : Houston
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Chassis#: 1g1ay8764b5104544
Sold for USD$27,500
  2025 Mecum : Glendale
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Chassis#: 1g1ay8768bs412107
Sold for USD$20,900
  2025 Mecum : Glendale
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Chassis#: 1g1ay8766bs409304
Sold for USD$25,850
  2025 Mecum : Kissimmee
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Chassis#: 1g1ay8765b5100051
Sold for USD$17,600
  2025 Mecum : Kissimmee
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Chassis#: 1g1ay8762bs430294
Sold for USD$15,950
  2025 Mecum : Kissimmee
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Chassis#: 1g1ay8764b5104544
Sold for USD$22,000
  2025 Mecum : Kissimmee
 
1981 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
Chassis#: 1G1AY8766BS417645
Sold for USD$8,360
  2025 Barrett-Jackson : Scottsdale
 
1981 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM T-TOP COUPE
Chassis#: 1G1AY8768BS416867
Sold for USD$15,400
  2025 Barrett-Jackson : Scottsdale
 
1981 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
Chassis#: 1G1AY8763B5106852
Sold for USD$15,400
  2025 Barrett-Jackson : Scottsdale
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Chassis#: 1g1ay8762bs404441
Sold for USD$17,600
  2024 Mecum : Kansas City
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Chassis#: 1g1ay8768bs420028
Sold for USD$9,350
  2024 Mecum : Kansas City
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Chassis#: 1g1ay8767bs411692
Sold for USD$20,900
  2024 Mecum : Dallas
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Chassis#: 1g1ay8769b5101638
Sold for USD$16,500
  2024 Mecum : Indy
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Chassis#: 1g1ay8765bs417152
Sold for USD$24,750
  2024 Mecum : Indy
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Chassis#: 1g1ay8760bs424591
Sold for USD$20,900
  2024 Mecum : Indy
 
1981 CHEVROLET CORVETTE GREENWOOD DAYTONA TURBO
Chassis#: 1G1AY8762BS422499
Sold for USD$247,500
  2024 Barrett-Jackson : Palm Beach
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Chassis#: 1g1ay8765bs408502
Sold for USD$14,300
  2024 Mecum : Houston
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Chassis#: 1g1ay8761bs418041
Sold for USD$17,600
  2024 Mecum : Glendale
 
1981 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
Chassis#: 1G1AY8761B5108390
Sold for USD$19,800
  2024 Barrett-Jackson : Scottsdale AZ
 

Chevrolet Corvette C3s That Failed To Sell At Auction

1981 Chevrolet Corvette C3's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.
VehicleChassisEventHigh BidEst. LowEst. High
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe1g1ay8768bs4313052025 Mecum : Houston$23,000  
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe1g1ay8766b51060362025 Mecum : Kissimmee$9,000  
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe1g1ay8766b51056632024 Mecum : Dallas$15,000  
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe1g1ay8767bs4303242024 Mecum : Harrisburg$18,000  
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe1g1ay8766b51060362024 Mecum : Kissimmee$12,000  
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe1g1ay8761b51070282024 Mecum : Kissimmee$25,000  
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe1g1ay8768bs4121242023 Mecum : Kissimmee Summer Special 2023$12,000  
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe1g1ay8769b51016382023 Mecum : Indy$20,000  
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe 2023 Mecum : Kissimmee   
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe1G1AY876XBS4293932022 Mecum : Monterey   
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe 2022 Mecum : Orlando$16,000  
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe 2022 Mecum : Orlando   
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe 2022 Mecum : Orlando$18,000  
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe 2022 Mecum Indy$28,000  
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe 2022 Mecum Indy$22,000  
1981 CHEVROLET CORVETTE 350/1901G1AY8765BS4244872022 BarrettJackson : Scottsdale, Arizona   
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe 2022 Mecum : Kissimmee   
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe 2021 Mecum : Dallas$15,500  
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe 2019 Mecum : Kansas City$10,000  
1981 CHEVROLET CORVETTE COUPE 2019 McCormick's # 67$3,900  
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe 2019 Mecum : Las Vegas   
1981 Chevrolet Corvette 2018 Carlisle Auction : Fall Carlisle   
1981 Chevrolet Corvette 2018 Carlisle Auction : Fall Carlisle   
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe 2018 Mecum : Indianapolis$11,000  
1981 Chevrolet Corvette1G1AY8764BS4257132018 RM Sothebys : Auburn Spring $14,000$18,000
1981 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CONVERTIBLE1G1AY8768BS4100512017 Premier Auction Group$15,000  
1981 CHEVROLET CORVETTE COUPE1G1AY8761B51084852017 Premier Auction Group$11,000  
1981 CHEVROLET CORVETTE COUPE1G1AY8766BS4039722017 Premier Auction Group$10,000  
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe 2017 Mecum : Kansas City$10,000  
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe 2017 Mecum : Kansas City$9,000  

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