Chevrolet Corvette Barn Find Fetches $74,800 At Auction

This 1958 Chevrolet Corvette barn find recently sold for $74,800 at a KIKO online auction. Sitting in a garage for decades, the automatic convertible boasts a twin four-barrel, 327 engine (replaced) and a 160-mph speedometer with only 43,386 miles.

After extensive marketing and bidder reach, the car sold to the highest bidder and headed to its new owner on the West Coast.

A variety of collector cars and luxury vehicles have crossed the auction block this year, drawing excited bidders both onsite and online.

Check out some other notable vehicles sold at KIKO auctions:

1968 Chevrolet Camaro Rally Sport SS 302 V8 - $55,000

2013 Mercedes Benz G63 Wagen - $103,400

1985 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z - $25,025

1954 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible - $38,000

2014 Chevrolet Corvette LT-1 - $53,350

1936 Ford 5 Window Business 2 Door Coupe - $47,000

1969 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray L-71 - $63,800

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Selling Valuables at Auction

Auctions are a powerful tool for selling high-value assets, such as classic cars, motorcycles, and boats. Auctions let buyers determine the true market value of collectibles through competitive bidding.

The auction method of marketing involves using a concentrated campaign to target the right bidders and generate significant publicity and exposure for the items being sold. This broader reach increases the chances of finding the right buyer who’s willing to pay a premium for unique items.

If your clients need advice on how to value or sell a classic car, antique motorcycle or luxury vehicle, contact a KIKO team member today!