1955 Buick Special Riviera Hardtop
Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 14, 2025, offered with no reserve.
$21,450Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $19,500, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1955
- Make and model
- Buick Riviera
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Chassis
- 4B1211932
- Condition
- Excellent (2)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 17 comparable sales.
Middle half of sales$17,000 to $25,000
Median$20,500
Sales behind it17Likely
From 17 sales of the Buick Riviera in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $17,000 and $25,000.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 401 Nailhead-Powered 1955 Buick Special 2-Door RivieraBring a Trailer, Sept. 26, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 26, 2026 | $20,500 |
| 1955 Buick Super RivieraBring a Trailer, Oct. 2, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 2, 2025 | $17,000 |
| 1955 Buick Super Riviera ProjectBring a Trailer, June 16, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | June 16, 2025 | $4,600 |
| 1955 Buick Super RivieraBring a Trailer, March 27, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | March 27, 2025 | $18,500 |
| 1956 Buick Special 2-Door RivieraBring a Trailer, Sept. 7, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 7, 2026 | $24,000 |
| 1956 Buick Super 2-Door RivieraBring a Trailer, Oct. 9, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 9, 2025 | $25,000 |
| 1955 Buick Super RivieraBring a Trailer, June 16, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | June 16, 2025 | $34,250 |
| 1953 Buick Special Riviera 2-Door HardtopBring a Trailer, Aug. 19, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Aug. 19, 2026 | $9,800 |