1956 Ford Fairlane Sunliner
Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 6, 2026.
$42,900Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $39,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1956
- Make and model
- Ford Fairlane
- Generation
- Fairlane 1955 to 1961
- Version
- Fairlane 1955 to 1961
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Chassis
- A6EC199536
- 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
Above the middle half of 103 comparable sales, 3% over its top.
Middle half of sales$21,150 to $38,000
Median$28,000
Sales behind it103Likely
From 103 sales of the Ford Fairlane 1955 to 1961 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $21,150 and $38,000.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Ford Fairlane SunlinerMecum, Sept. 25, 2026 | Mecum | Sept. 25, 2026 | $40,000 |
| 1956 Ford Fairlane SunlinerMecum, Sept. 24, 2026 | Mecum | Sept. 24, 2026 | $22,000 |
| 1956 Ford Fairlane SunlinerMecum, Jan. 16, 2026 | Mecum | Jan. 16, 2026 | $100,000 |
| 1956 Ford Fairlane SunlinerMecum, Jan. 14, 2026 | Mecum | Jan. 14, 2026 | $32,000 |
| 1956 Ford Fairlane Crown Victoria SkylinerMecum, Jan. 9, 2026 | Mecum | Jan. 9, 2026 | $25,500 |
| 1956 Ford Fairlane Victoria HardtopMecum, Dec. 5, 2025 | Mecum | Dec. 5, 2025 | $24,000 |
| 1956 Ford Fairlane Crown VictoriaMecum, Nov. 1, 2025 | Mecum | Nov. 1, 2025 | $18,000 |
| 1956 Ford Fairlane VictoriaMecum, Sept. 20, 2025 | Mecum | Sept. 20, 2025 | $27,000 |