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New Braunfels, Texas, USA New Braunfels, Texas, USA
Gateway Classic Cars - San Antonio/Austin
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New Braunfels, Texas, USA
25,442 mi TMU
Automatic
LHD
Original & Highly Original
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About this 1955 Buick Special

VIN: 4B1116644

- Key facts about the make and model: • 1955 Buick Special, a 2nd Gen model, part of Buick's Series 40 lineup, which was the brand's entry-level model at the time. • Said to be a highly original example, with a focus on preserving its classic features. - Details about the mechanical aspects of the car: • Power comes from a 264ci V8 (4.3L) Nailhead engine, delivering 188 horsepower. • Paired with a Dynaflow automatic transmission for smooth performance. • Described as having new brakes, brake cylinders, and brake lines for added safety. - Details about the interior, exterior, and options of the car: • Finished in Black with a matching black interior. • Features iconic Sweepspear trim, signature triple VentiPorts, and a textured oval grille with chrome Dagmars. • Wide white wall tires complete the vintage look. • The interior is said to have received a comprehensive refresh for a comfortable and inviting environment. - Details about the reported current state of this car: • Described as being in a highly original state, with a focus on preservation. • Said to be a Two-Door Coupe, not a Tourback Sedan as mentioned in the original description, according to provided attributes. • Located in New Braunfels, TX, 78130, and presented by Gateway Classic Cars - San Antonio/Austin.

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Vehicle History

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Dec 3, 2025
Offered at auction: . Sold for: $8,500
25,700 mi TMU · Marine City, Michigan, USA

Specs

Details about this vehicle - curated by our market specialists.

Year
1955
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Base Model
Model Trim
-
Engine
322ci V8 (5.3L)
Transmission
Automatic
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
25,442 mi TMU
VIN
4B1116644
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Coupe
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Black
Int. Color Group
Black

Market Summary

The Buick Special - 2nd Gen (1949 to 1958) market.

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The second generation of Buick Special was introduced in 1949. The second generation Special saw updated styling and mechanicals. The second... Learn more.

There are 40 Buick Special for sale across all model years (1936 to 1969) and variants, 14 are 2nd Gen and 5 are model year 1955 . There were 92 2nd Gen sold in the last 5 years.

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