£8,250 (Est: £6,000 - £8,000)
1978 CHEVROLET GMC CORVETTE
Mathewsons • UK • 23 Aug 2026
Market Position:
Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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£8,250 (Est: £6,000 - £8,000)
1978 CHEVROLET GMC CORVETTE
UK • 23 Aug 2026 • Lot 75
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1978 Chevrolet Corvette, a 25th-anniversary edition, is being sold after being rarely used in recent years. While it starts and runs, it requires some attention to be roadworthy, specifically with the odometer and tachometer cables.
Condition
6
The car starts and runs, but the odometer and tachometer cables need repair/replacement, indicating it's not currently roadworthy. This aligns with a 'Good' condition rating, suggesting moderate wear and some required reconditioning.
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Automatic
LHD
United Kingdom
HKX 259T
1978
Auction
£8,250 (Est: £6,000 - £8,000)
1978 CHEVROLET GMC CORVETTE
Mathewsons • UK • 23 Aug 2026
Market Position:
Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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Description
Make: CHEVROLET GMC Model: CORVETTE Registration: HKX 259T
Engine Size (cc): 5732 Year of Manufacture: 1978 Date First Registered: 01/11/1989 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Saturday 15 August 2026 - Tuesday 18 August 2026
Price Analysis vs Other Corvette C3s
£2,226
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£20,724
Median Price (Since 2020)
£2,603,060
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Auction House Headquarters
Mathewsons
Pickering Road, Thornton-le-Dale, Pickering, Yorkshire, YO18 7LH
Operating from Pickering, North Yorkshire, Mathewsons is a physical auction house dealing in classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They hold regular live auctions and provide vehicle consignment services.
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