✦ Shifty Estimate
$96,600
- 12 months median
- $91K
- Market cap
- $18.7M · 194 built
- Sales, 12 months
- 2
- Original MSRP
- $4,434 · ▲ 2079% since
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1969 Shelby GT350 1969 GT350 Convertible
1969 to 1970 · Convertible · 194 built
Price history
Specifications
- Engine
- V8, 5.8L
- Power
- 290 hp
- Torque
- 385 lb-ft
- 0 to 60
- 6.5s
- Top speed
- 140 mph
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Production
- 194 units
- Original MSRP
- $4,434
Common questions
How much does a Shelby GT350 1969 GT350 Convertible cost?
A 1969 Shelby GT350 1969 GT350 Convertible cost $4,434 new. Over the past 12 months, 2 have sold publicly at a median of $91,000. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $96,600. Cars have changed hands anywhere from $82,110 to $129,040, depending on mileage, color, and history.
What is a 1969 Shelby GT350 1969 GT350 Convertible worth today?
The Shifty Estimate is $96,600. We rate confidence medium: 2 public sales in a year is a thin market, and the spread between them is wide.
Is a Shelby GT350 1969 GT350 Convertible a good investment?
It has appreciated 2079% against its $4,434 list price. Only 194 were built. The caution is spread, not direction: across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $90,000 to $165,000, and mileage explains most of that.
What has a Shelby GT350 1969 GT350 Convertible sold for at auction?
The 3 most recent public sales we have on file:
- $92,000Jul 15, 2026Competition Red · 90,000 mi
- $90,000Jul 6, 2026Candyapple Red · 3,200 mi
- $165,000Dec 6, 2023Blue · 96,000 mi
The 1969 Shelby GT350 Convertible represents the twilight of Carroll Shelby's direct involvement with Ford, making it exceptionally significant for collectors. With only 194 convertibles produced in 1969, this is among the rarest factory Shelbys ever built. The '69 marked a dramatic styling departure with its aggressive front spoiler, side scoops, and distinctive rear wing—pure late-'60s muscle car theater. Under the hood, the 351 Windsor V8 produced 290 horsepower, while the suspension retained enough of Shelby's racing DNA to deliver genuine performance. These convertibles command serious money today, often exceeding $200,000 for pristine examples. The combination of Shelby provenance, drop-top appeal, and extreme rarity creates a perfect storm for collectors. Finding an unmolested example with proper documentation is increasingly difficult, making authenticated survivors among the most coveted American muscle cars of the era.