| Lot # | 6554 |
|---|---|
| Location | Binghamton, NY 13905 |
| Seller | Private |
| 6,897 | |
| 292ci V8 | |
| Automatic | |
| White and Rose | |
| Rose and Red | |
| 837114 |
1956 FORD FAIRLANE SUNLINER CONVERTIBLE
Frame-Off Restored | T-Bird V8 | 6,800 Miles Since Restoration
HIGHLIGHTS:
• Desirable 1956 Sunliner Convertible – An Icon of 1950s Motoring
• 292 Cubic Inch Thunderbird Special V8 Engine
• Ford-O-Matic Automatic Transmission
• Power Steering and Power Brakes
• New Power Convertible Top
• Finished in Striking White over Rose with Matching Rose Interior
• Wire Wheels with Wide Whitewall Tires
• Continental Kit and Fender Skirts
• Town & Country AM/FM Radio
• Only 6,800 Miles Since Frame-Off Restoration
• Includes Photo Book Documenting Restoration
Few cars capture the optimism and elegance of mid-century American design like the 1956 Ford Sunliner. This beautifully restored example is a testament to the era’s obsession with style, color, and open-air cruising. Powered by the Thunderbird Special 292 V8 and mated to a smooth Ford-O-Matic transmission, it delivers confident performance with ease—perfect for parades, weekend drives, or collector displays.
The white exterior with contrasting rose lower panels is both period-correct and visually striking, further accented by gleaming chrome, a full Continental kit, and intricate wire wheels wrapped in classic wide whitewall tires. The rose interior is equally captivating, with a fresh convertible top that operates automatically and modern functionality hidden behind the dash in the form of a Town & Country AM/FM radio.
Meticulously restored in a frame-off process and driven just 6,800 miles since completion, this Sunliner comes with a comprehensive photo album detailing the restoration journey—ideal for the serious enthusiast or investor. Whether admired on the show field or enjoyed on sunny weekends, this 1956 Ford Sunliner is a superb expression of postwar American automotive artistry.
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| Ended On: | 09/04/2025 at 3:11 pm EDT |
| Timezone: |
America/New_York |
| Result: |
Sold for $31,500 |
Item condition: New
Auction has expired
Highest bidder was: *******
| Bidder Name | Bidding Time | Bid | Auto |
|---|---|---|---|
| ******* | 09/02/2025 2:11 pm EDT | $26,000 | |
| ******* | 09/02/2025 11:32 am EDT | $25,000 | |
| ******* | 09/02/2025 11:27 am EDT | $24,500 | |
| ******* | 09/01/2025 5:04 pm EDT | $23,000 | |
| ******* | 08/31/2025 1:13 pm EDT | $21,000 | |
| ******* | 08/30/2025 7:42 pm EDT | $20,000 | |
| ******* | 08/27/2025 12:17 pm EDT | $16,000 | |
| ******* | 08/27/2025 9:38 am EDT | $12,150 | |
| ******* | 08/27/2025 9:36 am EDT | $12,000 | |
| ******* | 08/26/2025 10:01 am EDT | $9,000 | |
| Auction started | 09/02/2025 2:20 pm EDT | ||
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