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1956 DeSoto Firedome Sedan

Sold at Bring a Trailer on May 29, 2026, offered with no reserve.

$13,100Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1956
Make and model
DeSoto Firedome
Generation
Firedome (1952 to 1959)
Version
Firedome (1952 to 1959)
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
55294202
Title
Clean
Condition
Good (3)Likely

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

Against comparable sales

Inside the middle half of 3 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$9,575 to $37,750
Median$13,000
Sales behind it3Likely

From 3 sales of the DeSoto Firedome (1952 to 1959) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $9,575 and $37,750.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1955 DeSoto Firedome Convertible 3-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 4, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 4, 2025$62,500
1959 DeSoto FiredomeMecum, Sept. 23, 2026MecumSept. 23, 2026$13,000
1952 DeSoto FiredomeMecum, Oct. 4, 2025MecumOct. 4, 2025$6,150