1957 DeSoto Adventurer

VIN: 50417567

$225,500

Sold

Seller details

  • Auction

    Barrett-Jackson

  • Location

    Scottsdale, AZ; US

  • Event date

    Jan 17 - Jan 22, 2012

  • Lot

    5008.1

Vehicle specs

  • Chassis/VIN

    50417567

  • Body style

    Convertible

  • Odometer

    35721 M

  • Interior Color

    Tan vinyl, Brown cloth

  • Exterior Color

    Gold, Black accent

  • Generation

    1956-1960 DeSoto Adventurer

Vehicle details

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Equipment

345 345hp Hemi, automatic, chrome wire wheels, whitewalls and loaded with accessories. Show quality paint, chrome and interior. Shows a little age underhood but still sparkles. Ghias workmanship is exceptional. Coupled with the fact that the concept car actually works like a car, this is a tribute to Italian skill and craftsmanship of the Fifties.

Market commentary

These are rare cars and the essence of The Forward Look and its Suddenly its 1960 design that have moved quickly up collectors consciousness. This is a stunning example and brought a price thats appropriate to its rarity, visual effect and condition.

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