1953 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible
Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 16, 2025, offered with no reserve.
$220,000Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $200,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1953
- Make and model
- Cadillac Eldorado
- Generation
- Eldorado 1953
- Version
- Eldorado 1953
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Chassis
- 536275988
- 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
Inside the middle half of 3 comparable sales.
Middle half of sales$167,500 to $210,000
Median$170,000
Sales behind it3Likely
From 3 sales of the Cadillac Eldorado 1953 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $167,500 and $210,000.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Cadillac Eldorado ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 16, 2026 | Mecum | Jan. 16, 2026 | $250,000 |
| 1953 Cadillac EldoradoBroad Arrow, March 7, 2026 | Broad Arrow | March 7, 2026 | $170,000 |
| 1953 Cadillac EldoradoGooding Christie's, Aug. 16, 2025 | Gooding Christie's | Aug. 16, 2025 | $165,000 |
This car's historyLikely
Matched across sales by chassis number.
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 5, 2000 | SoldBarrett-Jackson | Barrett-Jackson | $158,760 | |
| Jan. 16, 2025 | Sold (this sale)Mecum | Mecum | $220,000 |