BEST BOWTIES: Top-Selling Chevrolet Vehicles at the 2023 Palm Beach Auction
April 20, 2023
Posted by Barrett-Jackson
LOT #722 – 1962 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE – SOLD! $401,500
The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions saw more than 70 years of GM’s Bowtie brand history presented at the 2023 Palm Beach Auction. Among the top sellers were Blazers, Camaros and oh-so-many gorgeous Corvettes. Here are the Top 10 highest-selling Chevrolets at the 2023 Palm Beach Auction.
LOT #722 – 1962 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE – SOLD! $401,500
Pictured above, this 1962 Chevrolet Corvette is powered by a 6.2-liter LS9 crate engine mated to a TREMEC TKO 600 5-speed manual transmission. Features an Art Morrison GT sport chassis with Curtis Speed one-off wheels. Titled as 1962 Chevrolet Specon. Sold on bonded title.
LOT #733 – 1963 CHEVROLET CORVETTE 327/360 SPLIT-WINDOW FUELIE – SOLD! $291,500
Powered by the factory’s original matching-numbers 327/360hp fuel-injected engine paired to the factory 4-speed manual transmission. This one-year-only body-style Corvette received a professional frame-off restoration. From the Brian Kelly Collection.
LOT #723 – 2023 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Z06 CONVERTIBLE – SOLD! $258,500
Equipped with front lift option, upgraded brake system, Paint Protection Track Package and ceramic-tinted windows. Due to manufacturer’s factory warranty disclaimer, the warranty may not be transferable to the new buyer.
LOT #734 – 2023 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Z06 – SOLD! $231,000
Equipped with front-lift adjustable-height memory and carbon-ceramic brakes with orange calipers. Interior features carbon-fiber trim, Stealth Trim Package, sueded microfiber-wrapped steering wheel and GT2 bucket seats.
LOT #727.1 – 1970 CHEVROLET CHEVELLE SS 396 CONVERTIBLE – SOLD! $220,000
Finished in Cranberry Red with Malibu trim level and Super Sport option package. Powered by a V8 engine rated at 375hp and paired with a rebuilt M21 4-speed manual transmission. From the Steve Todhunter Collection.
LOT #715 – 1965 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE – SOLD! $209,000
Restored and upgraded by Tim Ford of Undercover Restorations in Merritt Island, FL. Street Shop chassis and C7 suspension. Powered by an LS3 crate engine mated to an 6L80E 6-speed automatic transmission with a HammerHead 12-bolt posi-traction rear end.
LOT #711 – 1961 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE – SOLD! $203,500
Powered by a supercharged 6.2-liter LT4 engine producing over 650hp mated to a TREMEC T5 manual transmission. Finished in Candy Apple Red.
LOT #714 – 1964 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM COUPE – SOLD! $198,000
Stuban Concepts Resto-Mod powered by a 376/480hp LS3 V8 engine mated to a TREMEC 5-speed manual transmission. Professionally rebuilt with unique body modifications. Features a Vintage Air system, Wilwood brakes, QA1 coilovers and Schott wheels.
LOT #713 – 1963 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE – SOLD! $194,700
Powered by a LS3 485hp engine with a 4L70E 4-speed automatic transmission and a Dana 44 rear end. With custom red paint over a gray interior, and a custom chassis with QA1 coilover suspension. Includes air conditioning, power steering and power brakes.
LOT #716 – 1966 CHEVROLET CHEVY II NOVA SS CUSTOM COUPE “NOVAKILL” – SOLD! $181,500
Powered by a supercharged 6.2-liter LT4 crate engine with an 6L90E 6-speed transmission. Detroit Speed front/rear chassis, Wilwood brakes, custom interior, Dakota Digital dash, one-piece side windows, air conditioning, power windows, push-button start.