29th Jul, 2026 10:00
July Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction
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1979 CHEVROLET CORVETTE C3 L82
£12,500 - £15,000
Buyer's Premium applies.
Mileage: Please refer to the video for the mileage showing
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE C3 L82
Year of Manufacture: 1979
Current V5: NO
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Wednesday 22 July 2026 - Tuesday 28 July 2026
NOT REGISTERED. Paperwork includes Certificate of Title from State of Kansas and import documents.
The vendor has provided the model of the vehicle to be a 1979 Chevrolet Corvette C3 L82, please confirm upon your own inspection
The vendor has provided the following
- 1979 Corvette C3 L82
- In Corvette yellow with oyster interior
- Imported by me in 2008 from Kansas City
- It was sold to me by a lawyer who had taken it as payment on a mechanics divorce case.
- It was mechanically good but needed work on interior and the paintwork was faided due to the Kansas sun
- I sourced the correct Corvette yellow and had that corrected with all new seals fitted on doors , windows and T-tops.
- The windscreen has been replaced due to delamination and many other electrical jobs done on the vehicle
- The car has had a full set of tyres fitted when I bought it.
- The interior has been refurbished with new carpets
- So I've completed a lot of work on this lovely L82 Corvette. I'm retired now, So its looking for its new owner to register it.
- All import duties have been paid. And the cars USA title document and all import documents and receipts are with the vehicle
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Auction: July Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction, 29th Jul, 2026
Welcome to our July Auction!
The viewing period for this auction is Wednesday 22 July 2026 - Tuesday 28 July 2026.
Prospective buyers are encouraged to view specific lots pre-auction and inspect paperwork if available.
We have a free coach service running between Pickering, our showrooms and Thornton-le-Dale to help you access the site and reduce congestion. Please see the coach timetable here.
Viewing
The viewing period for this auction is Wednesday 22 July 2026 - Tuesday 28 July 2026.
Monday to Friday: 9am – 5pm
Saturday: 9am – 12pm
Auction Days are closed.
Photographs are helpful but often not accurate. Videos are informative but are opinions only. No amount of images will ever replace the benefits of pre-auction viewing. Buyers are invited and encouraged to inspect prior to bidding.
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