1956 Chevrolet Nomad Custom Wagon
Sold at Mecum Auctions on May 15, 2025.
$129,250Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $117,500, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1956
- Make and model
- Chevrolet Bel Air, 210 and 150 (Tri-Five)
- Generation
- Chevrolet 1956
- Version
- Bel Air Nomad 1956
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Chassis
- VC56L060209
- 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
Above the middle half of 24 comparable sales, 17% over its top.
Middle half of sales$63,500 to $100,625
Median$84,250
Sales behind it24Likely
From 24 sales of the Chevrolet Bel Air, 210 and 150 (Tri-Five) Bel Air Nomad 1956 (Chevrolet 1956) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $63,500 and $100,625.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 CHEVROLET NOMAD CUSTOM WAGONBarrett-Jackson, Sept. 11, 2026 | Barrett-Jackson | Sept. 11, 2026 | $59,000 |
| 1956 Chevrolet NomadMecum, Aug. 14, 2026 | Mecum | Aug. 14, 2026 | $52,000 |
| 1956 Chevrolet Nomad WagonMecum, Aug. 13, 2026 | Mecum | Aug. 13, 2026 | $82,000 |
| 1956 Chevrolet Nomad WagonMecum, March 20, 2026 | Mecum | March 20, 2026 | $64,000 |
| 1956 Chevrolet Nomad WagonMecum, Jan. 14, 2026 | Mecum | Jan. 14, 2026 | $90,000 |
| 1956 Chevrolet Nomad Custom WagonMecum, Nov. 15, 2025 | Mecum | Nov. 15, 2025 | $100,000 |
| 1956 Chevrolet Nomad WagonMecum, Nov. 1, 2025 | Mecum | Nov. 1, 2025 | $140,000 |
| 1956 CHEVROLET NOMAD CUSTOM WAGONBarrett-Jackson, Oct. 18, 2025 | Barrett-Jackson | Oct. 18, 2025 | $85,000 |
This car's historyLikely
Matched across sales by chassis number.
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 18, 2023 | Did not sellMecum | Mecum | $125,000 high bid | |
| Jan. 6, 2024 | Did not sellMecum | Mecum | $120,000 high bid | |
| May 15, 2025 | Sold (this sale)Mecum | Mecum | $129,250 |