1953 Buick Skylark Convertible
Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 16, 2025, offered with no reserve.
$154,000Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $140,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1953
- Make and model
- Buick Skylark, GS and GSX
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Chassis
- 16830583
- Condition
- Concours (1)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 13 comparable sales, 17% over its top.
Middle half of sales$77,000 to $120,000
Median$92,000
Sales behind it13Likely
From 13 sales of the Buick Skylark, GS and GSX in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $77,000 and $120,000.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Buick Skylark ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 17, 2026 | Mecum | Jan. 17, 2026 | $120,000 |
| 1953 Buick Skylark ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 16, 2026 | Mecum | Jan. 16, 2026 | $200,000 |
| 1953 BUICK SKYLARK CONVERTIBLEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 24, 2025 | Barrett-Jackson | Jan. 24, 2025 | $70,000 |
| 1953 BUICK SKYLARK CONVERTIBLEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 23, 2025 | Barrett-Jackson | Jan. 23, 2025 | $48,000 |
| 1954 Buick Skylark ConvertibleMecum, Oct. 24, 2026 | Mecum | Oct. 24, 2026 | $67,500 |
| 1953 Buick SkylarkRM Sotheby's, Oct. 8, 2026 | RM Sotheby's | Oct. 8, 2026 | $120,000 |
| 1954 Buick Skylark ConvertibleMecum, Sept. 25, 2026 | Mecum | Sept. 25, 2026 | $92,000 |
| 1954 Buick Skylark ConvertibleMecum, April 11, 2026 | Mecum | April 11, 2026 | $77,000 |