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1956 Chevrolet Bel Air

Bid to at RM Sotheby's on Aug. 31, 2014. 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
1956
Make and model
Chevrolet Bel Air, 210 and 150 (Tri-Five)
Generation
Chevrolet 1956
Version
Bel Air 1956
Chassis
VC56J132188

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Middle half of sales$37,125 to $93,500
Median$62,000
Sales behind it90Likely

From 90 sales of the Chevrolet Bel Air, 210 and 150 (Tri-Five) Bel Air 1956 (Chevrolet 1956) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $37,125 and $93,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1956 Chevrolet Bel AirMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$82,000
1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Custom HardtopMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$62,000
454-Powered 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Sept. 30, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 30, 2026$57,000
350-Powered 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air 2-Door SedanBring a Trailer, Sept. 30, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 30, 2026$33,500
1956 Chevrolet Bel Air ConvertibleMecum, Sept. 26, 2026MecumSept. 26, 2026$64,000
1956 Chevrolet Bel Air SedanMecum, Sept. 23, 2026MecumSept. 23, 2026$22,000
1956 CHEVROLET BEL AIR CUSTOM COUPEBarrett-Jackson, Sept. 12, 2026Barrett-JacksonSept. 12, 2026$215,000
350-Powered 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air 4-Door SedanBring a Trailer, Sept. 7, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 7, 2026$15,956

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Aug. 31, 2014Did not sell (this sale)RM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's
May 16, 2026SoldMecumMecum$106,700