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1956 Mercury Monterey Coupe

Sold at Bring a Trailer on April 30, 2024, offered with no reserve.

$7,100Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

The car

Year
1956
Make and model
Mercury Monterey
Generation
Monterey (1950 to 1960)
Version
Monterey (1950 to 1960)
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
56LA30379M
Title
Clean
Condition
Fair (4)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

Against comparable sales

Below the middle half of 15 comparable sales, 21% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$8,625 to $20,500
Median$15,000
Sales behind it15Likely

From 15 sales of the Mercury Monterey (1950 to 1960) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $8,625 and $20,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1956 Mercury Monterey HardtopMecum, Jan. 7, 2026MecumJan. 7, 2026$9,450
1956 Mercury MontereyMecum, March 18, 2025MecumMarch 18, 2025$29,000
1957 Mercury Monterey Hardtop SedanBring a Trailer, Feb. 11, 2026Bring a TrailerFeb. 11, 2026$6,500
1955 Mercury Monterey HardtopMecum, Jan. 9, 2026MecumJan. 9, 2026$15,000
1957 Mercury Monterey ConvertibleMecum, May 11, 2025MecumMay 11, 2025$20,000
1957 Mercury Monterey ConvertibleRM Sotheby's, Oct. 8, 2026RM Sotheby'sOct. 8, 2026$41,000
1955 Mercury Monterey Hardtop Coupe 3-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 19, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 19, 2026$6,789
1957 Mercury MontereyMecum, May 9, 2026MecumMay 9, 2026$11,000