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1978 was the last year of the first generation Datsun 'Z' cars. The original owner purchased it new in 1978 with a sticker price of $8,837. The car has 45,425 original miles. It is an unrestored car that has been painted in its original color with a limited-edition paint. This was the first time a Japanese car was painted black.
AACA awards include a First Junior, Senior, First Grand National, and Senior Grand National plus nine preservation awards. ZCCA (Z Car Club of America) awards include a First in Stock Class, 2007 Concours de Graylyn (Winston-Salem, NC) First in Class.
AACA awards include a First Junior, Senior, First Grand National, and Senior Grand National plus nine preservation awards. ZCCA (Z Car Club of America) awards include a First in Stock Class, 2007 Concours de Graylyn (Winston-Salem, NC) First in Class.
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1978 Datsun 280Z Auction Sales
Recent Sales of the Datsun 280Z
(Data based on Model Year 1978 sales)
| 1978 Datsun 280Z Black Pearl Edition Chassis#: hls30457051 Sold for USD$121,000 2024 Mecum : Kissimmee | |
| 1978 Datsun 280Z Black Pearl Edition Chassis#: hls30449742 Sold for USD$22,000 2024 Mecum : Kissimmee | |
| 1978 Datsun 280Z Black Pearl Edition Chassis#: hls30469576 Sold for USD$35,200 2023 Mecum : Chattanooga | |
| 1978 Datsun 280Z Black Pearl Edition Chassis#: hls30465279 Sold for USD$90,200 2023 Mecum : Monterey | |
| 1978 Datsun 280Z Chassis#: hls30438475 Sold for USD$25,300 2023 Mecum : Kissimmee Summer Special 2023 | |
| 1978 DATSUN 280Z Chassis#: HLS30431488 Sold for USD$28,600 2023 Barrett-Jackson : Palm Beach | |
| 1978 Datsun 280Z Sold for USD$44,000 2022 Mecum : Chicago | |
| 1978 Datsun 280Z Chassis#: HLS30435113 Sold for USD$14,500 2022 GAA : July 2022 | |
| 1978 Datsun 280Z Sold for USD$16,500 2022 Mecum : Glendale | |
| 1978 Datsun 280Z Sold for USD$27,500 2022 Mecum : Kissimmee | |
| 1978 Datsun 280Z Sold for USD$23,100 2022 Mecum : Kissimmee | |
| 1978 Datsun 280ZX Sold for USD$25,300 2021 Mecum : Kissimmee | |
| 1978 Datsun 280Z Sold for USD$20,900 2021 Mecum : Kissimmee | |
| 1978 Datsun 280Z Sold for USD$9,900 2020 Mecum : Kansas City | |
| 1978 Datsun 280Z Sold for USD$16,000 2020 GAA : July 2020 | |
| 1978 DATSUN 280Z Chassis#: HLS30464326 Sold for USD$23,100 2020 Barrett-Jackson : Scottsdale, AZ | |
| 1978 Datsun 280Z Sold for USD$17,050 2020 Mecum Auctions : Kissimmee | |
| 1978 DATSUN 280Z 2 DOOR Sold for USD$16,960 2019 McCormick's - # 67 | |
| 1978 Datsun 280Z Sold for USD$22,000 2019 Mecum : Kissimmee | |
| 1978 Datsun 280Z Sold for USD$34,100 2019 Mecum : Kissimmee |
Datsun 280Zs That Failed To Sell At Auction
1978 Datsun 280Z's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.
| Vehicle | Chassis | Event | High Bid | Est. Low | Est. High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 Datsun 280Z | hls30430226 | 2024 Mecum : Kissimmee | $20,000 | ||
| 1978 Datsun 280Z | hls30454717 | 2023 Mecum : Chattanooga | $15,000 | ||
| 1978 Datsun 280Z | 2023 Mecum : Kissimmee | $30,000 | |||
| 1978 Datsun 280Z | 2022 Mecum : Orlando | $40,000 | |||
| 1978 Datsun 280Z | 2021 Mecum : Kissimmee | $40,000 | |||
| 1978 Datsun 280Z | 2020 Carlisle Auctions : Winter AutoFest | ||||
| 1978 Datsun 280z Convertible | 2019 Mecum Portland | $15,000 | |||
| 1978 Datsun 280Z | 2018 Mecum : Las Vegas | $25,000 | |||
| 1978 Datsun 280Z Ferrari 250 GTO | 2017 Carlisle Auctions : Lakeland Fall | ||||
| 1978 Datsun 280Z | 2017 Mecum : Louisville | $27,000 | |||
| 1978 Datsun 280Z | 2017 Mecum : Portland | ||||
| 1978 DATSUN 280Z COUPE | 2016 McCormick's # 61 | $15,000 | |||
| 1978 DATSUN 280Z COUPE | 2016 McCormick's # 61 | $15,000 | |||
| 1978 Datsun 280Z | 2012 Auctions America Auburn Fall | $4,000 | |||
| 1978 Datsun 280Z Coupe | 2011 Mecum Auctions Monterey, CA The Daytime Auction | $45,000 | |||
| 1978 Datsun 280Z | 2011 Dana Mecum's Original Spring Classic Auction 24th Year | $18,000 | |||
| 1978 Datsun 280Z Sport Coupe | 2011 Leake Car Auctions Oklahoma City, Ok | ||||
| 1978 Datsun 280Z | 2009 Mecum Minnesota Auction Results | ||||
| 1978 DATSUN 280 Z CUSTOM | 2002 Kruse Auction Tulsa, OK | $6,400 | |||
| 1978 DATSUN 280 Z CUSTOM | 2002 Kruse Auction Tulsa, OK | $5,100 |
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