1957 Chevrolet Bel Air 4-Door Sedan

Description

OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE

The “Tri-Five” Bel Airs and Nomads from 1955 to 1957 are among the most iconic hot rods ever to see the road, symbolizing a turning point in the history of General Motors. Offered in a wide selection of body styles to suit every possible customer, the four-door variant of the 1957 Bel Air offered practicality alongside its classic looks, making it a popular choice for families and individuals alike. Its spacious interior provided comfortable seating for up to six passengers, while still maintaining the car's signature aesthetic appeal. Today, the 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air 4-Door Sedan remains highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts, cherished for its timeless design, historical significance, and enduring charm. It continues to evoke nostalgia for a bygone era of American automotive excellence.

This lot is offered Without Reserve from The Roger Boman Collection, which comprises 27 vehicles ranging from European to American classics. Many examples within the collection feature Mr. Boman’s standard modification “formula,” including but not limited to the addition of disc brakes, air conditioning, modern fuel injection, and many other custom touches seen by countless enthusiasts around the Fresno, California area who shared the late owner’s passion for this unique assortment of automobiles.

Highlights  

• Offered from The Roger Boman Collection 

• Wears a charming patinated red exterior finish with a contrasting white hard top 

• Chevrolet V8 topped with an Edelbrock 600 CFM carburetor 

• Two-speed automatic transmission 

• Vintage Air air conditioning 

• Orange-finished 15 inch Rally-style wheels mounted with Dunlop G/T Qualifier tires 

• The Fisher body tag decodes its original specifications as follows: 

  • 57 – 1957 

  • 10390 – Bel Air 4-Door Hardtop 

  • N – Norwood, Ohio Assembly Plant 

  • 11042 – Production Sequence Number 

  • 676 - Black/Red Cloth/Vinyl Interior 

  • 819 D - India Ivory / Matador Red Paint 

  • EZI – Tinted Glass 

• This 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air 4-Door Sedan is offered with the five-digit odometer currently showing just over 11,100 miles at the time of listing; however, the true mileage is unknown 

Features  

• Front disc brakes 

• Chrome bumpers, front and rear 

• Electric windshield wipers 

• Driver’s side exterior rearview mirror 

• Fender-mounted antenna 

• Two-spoke steering wheel with chrome horn ring 

• 120-mph speedometer 

• Bench seats, front and rear 

• Analog clock 

• AM radio 

• Black carpeting 

 Known Imperfections  

• Patinated exterior finish 

• Passenger side rocker panel trim is missing 

• Pitting/oxidation on interior trim and switchgear 

 Ownership History

This 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air 4-Door Sedan has been a part of the Roger Boman Collection for a number of years where it has resided among several other desirable Chevrolet models.

Additional Notes

A Broad Arrow Group Consignment Specialist is working as an agent on behalf of the owner of this vehicle.

Contact: Blake Wingrove Phone: 616.822.8589 email: bwingrove@hagerty.com