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1979 Chevrolet Corvette — market value and price history

1979 Chevrolet Corvette Market Value & Price History

The 1979 Chevrolet Corvette has a current market value of $22,824, based on 46 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with sold prices ranging from $10,000 to $49,500. 19 have sold in the past 12 months, and 4 are currently for sale from $13,900 to $55,100.

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Market Value
$22,824
Median Sale
$16,500
Price Range
$10,000$49,500
Auction Sales
46
Avg Mileage
43,128
For Sale Now
4
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1979 Chevrolet Corvette For Sale Now (4)

1979 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
33,986 mi · Cars.com ↗
$13,900
1979 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
58,628 mi · Cars.com ↗
$21,220
1979 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
58,858 mi · Cars.com ↗
$25,440
1979 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
53,235 mi · Cars.com ↗
$55,100
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Recent 1979 Chevrolet Corvette Auction Results

SoldPriceMileage
Jul 9, 2026$22,50084,000 mi
Jun 25, 2026$19,800
Jun 6, 2026$19,80028,017 mi
Jun 5, 2026$16,50091,148 mi
Jun 1, 2026$14,25019,450 mi
May 13, 2026$14,30096,191 mi
May 13, 2026$15,9503,661 mi
May 6, 2026$10,90058,200 mi
Jan 14, 2026$11,00068,008 mi
Jan 12, 2026$10,45010,405 mi
Jan 12, 2026$10,45010,405 mi
Jan 7, 2026$20,9001,557 mi
Jan 7, 2026$20,9001,557 mi
Dec 17, 2025$11,50043,000 mi
Oct 2, 2025$12,10097,101 mi

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1979 Chevrolet Corvette — Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a 1979 Chevrolet Corvette worth?

The 1979 Chevrolet Corvette has a market value of approximately $22,824, based on 46 verified auction sales. Recent examples have sold between $10,000 and $49,500.

How many 1979 Chevrolet Corvette sell per year?

19 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 46 sales in total.

Is the 1979 Chevrolet Corvette appreciating or depreciating?

There aren't yet enough recent sales to compute a reliable 12-month price direction for the 1979 Chevrolet Corvette. For the full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection, open the 1979 Chevrolet Corvette on DriveIndex.

Where can I buy a 1979 Chevrolet Corvette?

There are currently 4 1979 Chevrolet Corvette for sale, priced from $13,900 to $55,100. DriveIndex aggregates for-sale listings and auction results from the world's leading collector-car auction houses and marketplaces.

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