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£50,936

1970 Chevrolet Corvette LT1 Coupe

Mecum • US • 15 May 2026

Market Position:

Highest 30% of Past Sales

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£50,936

1970 Chevrolet Corvette LT1 Coupe

US • 15 May 2026

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1970 Corvette LT1 is a rare find, being 1 of only 1,287 produced with the LT1 engine. It features its matching numbers 350/370 HP V-8, original 4-speed manual transmission, and comes with extensive documentation, adding to its value.

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Condition 

8

The car has had one repaint but is otherwise in original condition with documentation. This suggests it's very well-maintained with minimal cosmetic imperfections.

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51,087 miles

194370S401761

United States

Manual

1970

Auction

£50,936

1970 Chevrolet Corvette LT1 Coupe

Mecum • US • 15 May 2026

Market Position:

Highest 30% of Past Sales

Track live values and receive listing alerts

Description

1 of only 1,287 LT1 Corvettes produced in 1970Matching numbers 350/370 HP V-8 engineCCAS/Grenning engine affirmation

Original close ratio 4-speed manual transmission

One repaint in its original Daytona Yellow

Purportedly in the original owner's care until 2017Rally wheelsT-TopsLuggage rack

Original Protect-O-PlateOriginal owner's manual

NCRS Shipping Data report

Window sticker

Price Analysis vs Other Corvette C3 LT1s

£12,208

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£45,083

Median Price (Since 2020)

£220,590

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Highest 30% of Past Sales

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445 South Main Street, Walworth, Wisconsin, 53184, United States

Based in Walworth, Wisconsin, Mecum is a physical auction house handling classic, collector, and muscle cars. They conduct large-scale live auction events across the United States, offering consignment and bidding services.

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