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1956 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible

Bid to at Mecum Auctions on March 21, 2025. The car did not sell.

$80,000Confirmed

The highest bid, as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1956
Make and model
Cadillac Eldorado
Generation
Eldorado 1954 to 1958
Version
Eldorado 1954 to 1958 (base)
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
5662098237

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Middle half of sales$25,738 to $62,250
Median$37,125
Sales behind it16Likely

From 16 sales of the Cadillac Eldorado 1954 to 1958 (base) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $25,738 and $62,250.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1956 Cadillac Eldorado Seville HardtopMecum, Jan. 13, 2026MecumJan. 13, 2026$37,000
1956 Cadillac Eldorado SevilleBring a Trailer, Dec. 31, 2024Bring a TrailerDec. 31, 2024$30,100
1956 Cadillac Eldorado SevilleBring a Trailer, Dec. 24, 2024Bring a TrailerDec. 24, 2024$24,950
50-Years-Family-Owned 1956 Cadillac Eldorado SevilleBring a Trailer, Dec. 10, 2024Bring a TrailerDec. 10, 2024$19,940
1956 Cadillac Eldorado SevilleRM Sotheby's, Oct. 8, 2026RM Sotheby'sOct. 8, 2026$73,000
34-Years-Family-Owned 1955 Cadillac EldoradoBring a Trailer, Sept. 7, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 7, 2026$37,250
48-Years-Owned 1957 Cadillac Eldorado SevilleBring a Trailer, May 31, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 31, 2026$19,500
1957 CADILLAC ELDORADO SEVILLEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 21, 2025Barrett-JacksonJan. 21, 2025$26,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
March 21, 2025Did not sell (this sale)MecumMecum$80,000 high bid
May 11, 2025SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$98,000