1956 DESOTO FIREDOME S-23 4 DOOR HARDTOP
Sold at Barrett-Jackson on Jan. 12, 2015, offered with no reserve.
$8,250Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $7,500, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Nov. 2, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1956
- Make and model
- DeSoto Firedome
- Generation
- Firedome (1952 to 1959)
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Chassis
- 55311147
- Condition
- Good (3)Likely
Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.
Against comparable sales
Below the middle half of 6 comparable sales, 74% under its bottom.
Middle half of sales$13,025 to $17,875
Median$13,800
Sales behind it6Likely
From 6 sales of the DeSoto Firedome (1952 to 1959) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $13,025 and $17,875.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 DeSoto Firedome SedanBring a Trailer, May 29, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | May 29, 2026 | $13,100 |
| 1956 DeSoto Firedome Sportsman 2-DoorBring a Trailer, Feb. 22, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Feb. 22, 2025 | $14,500 |
| 1955 DeSoto Firedome Sportsman HardtopMecum, April 11, 2026 | Mecum | April 11, 2026 | $19,000 |
| 1955 DeSoto Firedome Convertible 3-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 4, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | July 4, 2025 | $62,500 |
| 1959 DeSoto FiredomeMecum, Sept. 23, 2026 | Mecum | Sept. 23, 2026 | $13,000 |
| 1952 DeSoto FiredomeMecum, Oct. 4, 2025 | Mecum | Oct. 4, 2025 | $6,150 |