How Much Do ‘70-‘72 Corvettes SELL FOR?

These are the thirty-nine 1970 (nine cars), 1971 (seven cars), and 1972 (twenty-three cars) Corvettes that crossed the auction block during Mecum's 2025 auction, held from January 7-19 in Kissimmee, Florida. As you'll see, the classic car marketplace appears strong, with most of these stunning C3 Corvettes finding new owners. Most of them sold for respectable amounts, indicating a healthy interest and demand among collectors and enthusiasts. One notable trend during this auction was the higher-than-normal reserve prices set by sellers. While I'm not privy to the exact reserve amounts, the fact that sellers were not willing to drop the reserve even when the bidding reached substantial figures speaks volumes. It suggests that sellers are confident in the value of their Corvettes and are willing to wait for the right buyer who truly appreciates the car's worth. In other words, sellers will hang on to their prized Corvettes until they find a buyer who recognizes the car's true value. This trend is a positive sign for the classic car market, especially for chrome bumper Corvettes from 1970, 1971, and 1972. So, if you're a fan of 1970 through 1972 chrome bumper Corvettes, this video is made just for you. Whether you're a seasoned collector, an aspiring enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty and performance of classic Corvettes, you'll find plenty to enjoy in this detailed overview of Mecum's 2025 auction. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more updates on classic car auctions, market trends, and in-depth looks at some of the most iconic cars ever made. Thank you for watching! 🙂👍🏻 ✅ Subscribe for 1968-1982 Corvette videos. 📺 Watch:    • The C3 Corvette Market Is Hot Again   🔎 CONTENTS 00:03 1970 Corvette 454 Convertible. Sold $107,250 00:45 1970 Corvette ZR1 Pilot Car. Sold $451,000 01:30 1970 Corvette 454 Coupe. Sold $69,300 03:26 1970 Corvette ZR1. Sold $165,000 05:52 1970 Corvette 454 Convertible. Sold $68,200 07:58 1970 Corvette LT1 Convertible. Sold $93,500 09:39 1970 Corvette ZR1 Convertible. Sold $148,500 11:07 1970 Corvette Coupe. Bid to $55,000 13:04 1970 GT Shark Custom. Bid to $90,000 14:55 1971 Corvette ZR1 Coupe. $220,000 15:24 1971 Corvette 454 Coupe. Bid to $28,000 16:32 1971 Corvette Coupe. Sold $31,900 18:01 1971 Corvette 454 Coupe. Sold $77,000 19:36 1971 Corvette 454 Convertible. Bid to $60,000 21:02 1971 Corvette LS6 Convertible. Sold $126,500 22:52 1971 Corvette Coupe. Bid to $26,000 24:30 1972 Corvette LT1. Direct Purchase $80,000 26:07 1972 Corvette LT1. Direct Purchase $40,000 27:48 1972 Corvette Coupe 4-Speed. Bid to $32,000 30:14 1972 Corvette Coupe 4-Speed. Sold $26,950 31:57 1972 Corvette Custom Paint. Sold $16,500 33:08 1972 Corvette 454 Convertible. Bid to $45,000 34:53 1972 Corvette LT1 Convertible. Sold $35,200 35:58 1972 Corvette LT1 Coupe. Sold $79,200 37:23 1972 Corvette LS5. Sold $44,000 38:53 1972 Corvette 454. Bid to $45,000 39:35 1972 Corvette Coupe. Bid to $50,000 40:18 1972 Corvette LT1 Coupe. Sold $47,300 42:06 1972 Corvette LT1 Coupe. Sold $26,400 44:58 1972 Corvette 454 Convertible. Bid to $35,000 46:21 1972 Corvette Convertible. $31,900 48:03 1972 Corvette LT1 Coupe. Sold $29,700 50:39 1972 Corvette LS5 Convertible. Bid to $100,000 52:33 1972 Corvette Coupe. Bid to $65,000 53:15 1972 Corvette LT1 Convertible. Sold $80,300 54:34 1972 Corvette LT1 Convertible. Sold $107,250 55:40 1972 Corvette 454 4-Speed. Sold $44,000 57:27 1972 Corvette LS5 4-Speed. Bid to $44,000 58:25 1972 Corvette LT1 Coupe. Sold $37,400 🛒 CORVETTE BOOKS 🖤 Corvette Black Book https://amzn.to/4aupqhY 📚 C3 Corvette Books: https://amzn.to/4heST19 🔧 68-82 Corvette Manual: https://amzn.to/3QSDoRO ⚙️ C3 Corvette Restoration: https://amzn.to/41vyL5a ℹ️ I earn a small commission from affiliate links, but products cost the same. #c3corvette #collectorcars #carauction #mecumauctions #musclecar ‪@mecum‬