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1956 Ford Thunderbird

VIN: M6FH293307
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last seen on Aug 31, 2022
Looks like this one got away. There are 130 1956 Ford Thunderbird like it for sale.
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Gateway Classic Cars
O'Fallon, IL, USA
79,742 mi TMU
Automatic
LHD
Original & Highly Original
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  • HISTORY (2)
  • SPECS
  • COMPS (30)
  • TAXONOMY

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Market Summary

The Ford Thunderbird - 1st Gen (1955 to 1957) market. See Similar Markets

CMB $40,310
The CLASSIC.COM Market Benchmark (CMB) represents a benchmark value for vehicles in this market based on data accumulated by CLASSIC.COM. Actual market value for a specific vehicle will depend on various elements, including the condition of the vehicle.
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The first generation of the Ford Thunderbird is a two-seat convertible produced by Ford for the 1955 to 1957 model year, the first 2-seat Fo... Learn more.
There are 362 Ford Thunderbird for sale across all model years (1955 to 2005) and variants, 130 are 1st Gen and 36 are model year 1956 . There were 1021 1st Gen sold in the last 5 years.
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What's it Worth?

There are 30 comps for this 1956 Ford Thunderbird indicating a price range from $38,900 - $66,124 .

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Vehicle History

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Aug 31, 2022
Listed by Gateway Classic Cars with a Last Asking Price of $39,000
79,742 mi TMU · O'Fallon, IL, USA
Apr 2, 2022
Sold at for $27,750
80,000 mi TMU · Nashville, TN, USA
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Comps

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1956 Ford Thunderbird
Concord, North Carolina, USA

1956 Ford Thunderbird

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 57k mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
For Sale
$55,000
Gateway Classic Cars
Jun 26, 2025
90% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency
1956 Ford Thunderbird
Seminole County, Florida, USA

1956 Ford Thunderbird

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 5k mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Last Asking
$43,000
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Gateway Classic Cars
May 2, 2025
89% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency
1956 Ford Thunderbird
Caledonia, Wisconsin, USA

1956 Ford Thunderbird

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 98k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
For Sale
$74,000
Gateway Classic Cars
May 8, 2025
82% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 74K - 111K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency
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Specs

Details about this vehicle - curated by our market specialists.

Year
1956
Make
Ford
Model Family
Thunderbird
Model Generation
1st Gen
Model Variant
-
Model Trim
-
Engine
292ci V8 (M-Code)
Transmission
Automatic
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
79,742 mi TMU
VIN
M6FH293307
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Convertible
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Black
Int. Color Group
Black

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