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1981 Chevrolet Corvette C3 Coupe

  • Chassis Number: 1G1AY8766B5100074
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#: 1g1ay8760bs424591
Sold for USD$20,900
  2024 Mecum : Indy
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Chassis#: 1g1ay8765bs417152
Sold for USD$24,750
  2024 Mecum : Indy
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Chassis#: 1g1ay8769b5101638
Sold for USD$16,500
  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
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Chassis#: 1g1ay8769b5102255
Sold for USD$12,100
  2024 Mecum : Kissimmee
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Chassis#: 1g1ay8763b5101120
Sold for USD$55,000
  2024 Mecum : Kissimmee
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Chassis#: 1g1ay8761b5100953
Sold for USD$16,500
  2024 Mecum : Kissimmee
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Chassis#: 1g1ay8760bs421691
Sold for USD$9,900
  2024 Mecum : Kissimmee
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Chassis#: 1g1ay8762bs417383
Sold for USD$18,700
  2023 Mecum : Chattanooga
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Chassis#: 1g1ay8769b5101560
Sold for USD$22,000
  2023 Mecum : Dallas
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Chassis#: 1g1ay8760b5101589
Sold for USD$30,800
  2023 Mecum : Kissimmee Summer Special 2023
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Chassis#: 1g1ay8769b5101638
Sold for USD$19,800
  2023 Mecum : Kissimmee Summer Special 2023
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette
Chassis#: 1g1ay8768bs424726
Sold for USD$11,550
  2023 Mecum : Indy
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette
Sold for USD$21,000
  2023 Spring Carlisle
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette
Sold for USD$10,750
  2023 Spring Carlisle
 
1981 CHEVROLET CORVETTE 350/190
Chassis#: 1G1AY8761B5107028
Sold for USD$22,000
  2023 Barrett-Jackson : Palm Beach
 
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Sold for USD$17,600
  2023 Mecum : Glendale
 

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 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  
1981 Chevrolet Corvette 2017 Carlisle Auctions : Lakeland Fall   
1981 Chevrolet Corvette L81 T-Bar Coupe 2017 Collector Car Toronto Fall Classic$24,000  
1981 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe 2017 Mecum : Denver   
1981 Chevrolet Corvette 2017 Silver Auction Coeur d'Alene   

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