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The car

Year: 1988
Make: Chevrolet
Model family: Corvette
Generation: C4
Trim / Variant: (C4)
Body: Convertible
Engine: 5.7L V-8
Transmission: Manual
Exterior: Dark Red Metallic
Interior: Black
VIN: 1G1YY3189J5112360

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Notable Equipment

5.7-Liter L98 V8
Limited-Slip Differential
16" Wheels
Z52 Sport Handling Package
Luggage Rack
Power-Adjustable Seats
Delco-Bose Sound System
Air Conditioning

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Comparable prices

Corvette (C4)

Median sold

$13,250

This car $9,500 · 28% below

270 sales · last 12 months

Sales over time

Earlier history

Running medianMiddle halfThis car's sale $9,500

350 records · 273 sold · 70 unsold

Outcome

Car

Gearbox

Date · source

Price

vs median

1990 Chevrolet Corvette

45,000 mi · Polo Green Metallic · Manual · Oct 18, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

Oct 18, 2026

Bring a Trailer

−33% vs $13,250

1989 Chevrolet Corvette

86,000 mi · Bright Red · Automatic · Oct 17, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Automatic

Oct 17, 2026

Bring a Trailer

−47% vs $13,250

1996 Chevrolet Corvette Collector Edition LT4

33,000 mi · Sebring Silver Metallic · Manual · Oct 16, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

Oct 16, 2026

Bring a Trailer

+26% vs $13,250

1996 Chevrolet Corvette Collector Edition LT4

25,800 mi · Sebring Silver Metallic · Manual · Oct 15, 2026 · Hagerty Marketplace

Manual

Oct 15, 2026

Hagerty Marketplace

High bid · not sold

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1988 Chevrolet Corvette

18,000 mi · Dark Blue Metallic · Automatic · Oct 15, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Automatic

Oct 15, 2026

Bring a Trailer

High bid · not sold

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4 events

Now
Upcoming auction
Mecum Kissimmee Auction · Mecum
Oct 9, 2026, 1:38 PM UTC
Listed for sale
Auction · Mecum
Jul 23, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC
Sold
$7,700 · Mecum
Mar 22, 2026, 6:12 PM UTC
Sold
$9,500 · Bring a Trailer

1988 Chevrolet Corvette
Mecum · Live · Oct 9, 2026 · View auction on Mecum
Bidding Opens on the block on Jan 5, 2027
1988 Chevrolet Corvette
Mecum · Listing closed · 62,985 mi · Jul 23, 2026 · View on Mecum
Hammer price $7,700
1988 Chevrolet Corvette
Bring a Trailer · Listing closed · 63,000 mi · Mar 22, 2026 · View on Bring a Trailer
Hammer price $9,500

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