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1957 Chrysler New Yorker

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Sept. 24, 2026.

$40,700Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $37,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1957
Make and model
Chrysler New Yorker
Generation
New Yorker (1940 to 1996)
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
N57L2980
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 37 comparable sales, 45% over its top.

Middle half of sales$7,250 to $25,500
Median$12,000
Sales behind it37Likely

From 37 sales of the Chrysler New Yorker (1940 to 1996) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $7,250 and $25,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1956 Chrysler New Yorker St. Regis HardtopMecum, March 19, 2026MecumMarch 19, 2026$31,500
1956 Chrysler New Yorker ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 18, 2025MecumJan. 18, 2025$90,000
1956 Chrysler New Yorker Newport Two-Door HardtopBring a Trailer, Feb. 15, 2026Bring a TrailerFeb. 15, 2026$14,100
1959 Chrysler New Yorker Hardtop CoupeBring a Trailer, April 16, 2025Bring a TrailerApril 16, 2025$32,000
1955 Chrysler New Yorker Deluxe St. Regis 2-Door HardtopBring a Trailer, July 7, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 7, 2026$27,000
1960 Chrysler New Yorker Hardtop CoupeBring a Trailer, July 9, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 9, 2025$62,250
1954 Chrysler New Yorker Deluxe Newport HardtopBring a Trailer, Sept. 28, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 28, 2026$10,300
1961 Chrysler New Yorker ConvertibleMecum, Sept. 25, 2026MecumSept. 25, 2026$42,000