1956 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Starfire

VIN: 569L9662

$68,200

Sold

Seller details

  • Auction

    Barrett-Jackson

  • Location

    Newport Beach, CA; US

  • Event date

    Jun 27 - Jul 1, 2010

  • Lot

    360

Vehicle specs

  • Chassis/VIN

    569L9662

  • Body style

    Convertible

  • Odometer

    57652 M

  • Transmission type

    Automatic

  • Interior Color

    Ivory, Green leather; White vinyl top

  • Exterior Color

    Ivory, Metallic Green

  • Generation

    1954-1956 Oldsmobile Series 98

Vehicle details

Notes and observations recorded by Hagerty staff.

Equipment

Automatic, P S, P B, P W, power top, spinner wheel covers, whitewalls, WonderBar radio, padded dash. Decent repaint, weak, thin chrome, scuffed stainless. 57,652 miles. Worn but sound upholstery. Clean repainted underbody. Tight fitting but old and lightly discolored top. Chassis repainted over old undercoat.

Market commentary

Sold by RM at Hershey in 2008 for $71,500, then at the Leake Oklahoma City sale in February of this year for $45,650. Its easy to see who the winner was in these exchanges. It was a bargain in OKC; its reasonably bought here on the basis of its originality and rarity.

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