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1953 Cadillac Eldorado

Bid to at RM Sotheby's on March 6, 2011. The car did not sell.

The highest bid, as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 26, 2026.

The car

Year
1953
Make and model
Cadillac Eldorado
Generation
Eldorado 1953
Version
Eldorado 1953
Chassis
536284630

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Middle half of sales$168,750 to $212,500
Median$185,000
Sales behind it4Likely

From 4 sales of the Cadillac Eldorado 1953 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $168,750 and $212,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1953 Cadillac EldoradoBroad Arrow, March 7, 2026Broad ArrowMarch 7, 2026$170,000
1953 Cadillac Eldorado ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 16, 2026MecumJan. 16, 2026$250,000
1953 Cadillac EldoradoGooding Christie's, Aug. 16, 2025Gooding Christie'sAug. 16, 2025$165,000
1953 Cadillac Eldorado ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 16, 2025MecumJan. 16, 2025$200,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Feb. 11, 2007SoldRM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's$162,000
Feb. 17, 2008SoldRM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's$181,500
March 6, 2011Did not sell (this sale)RM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's
Sept. 4, 2011SoldRM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's$280,500