Category: Then vs. Now

What are your thoughts after comparing these two auction results? On Dec. 26, 2019, this 2004 Z06 Commemorative Edition with 16,000 miles sold for $23,000.00. (https://bringatrailer.com/listing/2004-chevrolet-corvette-z06-26/)...

This red 1990 ZR-1 with 54,000 miles sold at auction for $16,250 in January of 2020. The original auction listing is located at https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1990-chevrolet-corvette-zr-1-4/. The point of this post is to compare the Corvette market of just a couple years ago to the current highly-inflated market. The question to...

Although the air conditioning was not in working order and the tires were 14 years old, this very clean and original ‘73 coupe was a one-owner, 41,000 mile, original-paint, automatic-transmission car. This rear-chrome-bumper C3 remained with its original owner until acquired by the dealer selling it at auction. A...

What a difference a year and a half makes in the price of cars. In the case of collectible cars, it’s sometimes difficult to determine whether the asking/selling prices result from the general over-heated market or from a genuine upward trend in the perceived value of a particular model....