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Vehicle	Sold For	Date
1948 GMC COE	$6,995	Feb 2026
1946 GMC COE	$35,995	Dec 2023
1959 GMC COE	$11,495	Dec 2020
1954 GMC COE	$30,995	Aug 2020
1955 GMC COE	$14,495	May 2020
1952 GMC COE	$10,995	Dec 2019

Frequently Asked Questions about the GMC COE

What should a pre-purchase inspection of a GMC COE cover?

A thorough PPI covers: frame integrity (no rust-through, no welded patches in critical areas), engine compression test, transmission operation, brake/steering wear, electrical system function, body panel alignment, and paint depth gauge readings. Budget $150–$500 for a marque specialist.

How much does it cost to restore a GMC COE?

Full body-off restoration of a classic GMC COE typically costs $25,000–$80,000+ depending on condition starting point, parts availability, and labor rates. Mechanical-only refresh runs $5,000–$15,000. Always factor in unexpected discoveries during teardown.

How much does a classic GMC COE cost?

Across 2 GMC COE listings on Classic Cars Arena, prices range from $7,495 to $12,495. The average asking price is $9,995, with a median of $12,495.

What scams should I watch for when buying a GMC COE?

Watch for: VIN swaps, restamped engine numbers, undisclosed flood/accident damage, hidden rust under fresh paint, and forged documentation. Always verify VIN across all locations (dash, door, frame), check the seller's history, and use escrow for high-value transactions.

Where can I find parts for a GMC COE?

Marque-specific suppliers (Eckler's, NPD, Year One, Summit Racing, JEGS) stock reproduction and NOS parts for popular classic American models. For rare items, swap meets, online forums, and auction houses are best. Mechanical parts (engine, brakes) are widely available; trim and badging can be harder to source.

How many GMC COE models were made?

Production volumes for the GMC COE vary by year and trim. Performance variants and one-year-only specials had limited runs (often under 5,000 units), while base models can have produced hundreds of thousands. Check marque-specific production registries for exact figures.