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1956 Oldsmobile Super Eighty-Eight Convertible

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    The 1956 Oldsmobile Super Eight-Eight continued to be the company's best-selling vehicle, with 179,000 examples finding buyers. The Super Eighty-Eight was available in five bodystyles, including a 2- and 4-door sedan, a 2- and 4-door Holiday Hardtop, and a convertible. Power was from an overhead valve V8 engine displacing 324 cubic-inches and offering 240 horsepower. Both the Eighty-Eight and the Super Eighty-Eight rested on the same wheelbase platform, while the Ninety-Eight larger at 126 inches.

    The Super Eighty-Eight came equipped with rubber floor mats, aluminum door sill plates, sun visors, armrests, bumper guards, lined trunk, rotary door latches, dual horns, cigarette lighter, turn signals, carpeting, foam rubber seat cushions, courtesy lights, and front fender medallions.

    By Daniel Vaughan | Mar 2014

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    1956 Oldsmobile Super Eighty-Eight Auction Sales

    Recent Sales of the Oldsmobile Super Eighty-Eight

    (Data based on Model Year 1956 sales)
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 Hardtop
    Chassis#: 568c5049
    Sold for USD$27,500
      2025 Mecum : Glendale
     
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 Holiday Sedan
    Chassis#: 567a9025
    Sold for USD$11,550
      2024 Mecum : Indy
     
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 Holiday 4-Door Hardtop
    Chassis#: 568k6353
    Sold for USD$14,300
      2024 Mecum : Glendale
     
    1956 OLDSMOBILE SUPER 88
    Chassis#: 568B3198
    Sold for USD$26,000
      2023 Spring Carlisle
    1956 Oldsmobile Super Eighty-Eight image  1956 Oldsmobile Super Eighty-Eight image  
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88
    Chassis#: 568M14499
    Sold for USD$20,000
      2022 GAA : November 2022
     
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88
    Chassis#: 568M55495
    Sold for USD$45,400
      2022 Worldwide Auctioneers : The Auburn Auction
     
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88
    Sold for USD$68,200
      2021 Mecum : Las Vegas
     
    1956 OLDSMOBILE SUPER 88
    Chassis#: 568M59183
    Sold for USD$16,500
      2021 Barrett-Jackson : Scottsdale
     
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 Hardtop
    Sold for USD$35,200
      2020 Mecum : Kissimmee Summer Special
     
    1956 OLDSMOBILE SUPER 88
    Chassis#: 568C9921
    Sold for USD$28,600
      2020 Barrett-Jackson : Scottsdale, AZ
     
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 Convertible
    Sold for USD$55,000
      2020 Mecum Auctions : Kissimmee
     
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 Convertible
    Sold for USD$16,500
      2019 Mecum : Chicago
     
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 Convertible
    Sold for USD$49,500
      2019 Mecum : Kissimmee
     
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 Convertible
    Sold for USD$129,250
      2018 Mecum : Kissimmee
     
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88
    Sold for USD$41,500
      2017 Silver Auction - Vancouver/Portland
     
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 Convertible
    Sold for USD$72,000
      2017 Mecum : Indianapolis
     
    1956 OLDSMOBILE SUPER 88 CONVERTIBLE
    Chassis#: 568L6914
    Sold for USD$44,000
      2017 Barrett-Jackson : Scottsdale
     
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88
    Sold for USD$17,500
      2016 Fall Carlisle Auction
     
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 Holiday Coupe
    Sold for USD$14,300
      2016 Auctions America : Auburn Fall
     
    1956 OLDSMOBILE SUPER 88 CONVERTIBLE
    Chassis#: 568M50637
    Sold for USD$47,300
      2016 Barrett-Jackson : Northeast
     

    Oldsmobile Super Eighty-Eights That Failed To Sell At Auction

    1956 Oldsmobile Super Eighty-Eight's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.
    VehicleChassisEventHigh BidEst. LowEst. High
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 Convertible 2023 Mecum : Glendale$55,000$100,000$110,000
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 Convertible 2022 Mecum : Glendale$80,000  
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 Convertible 2022 Mecum : Kissimmee$60,000  
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 2021 Carlisle Auctions : Lakeland Winter Auction   
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 2020 Mecum : Dallas$20,000  
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 2020 Carlisle Auctions : Winter AutoFest   
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 2017 Mecum : Portland   
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 2017 Silver Auction Portland/Vancouver$26,000  
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 Holiday Coupe Two Door HardTop 2016 Gulf Coast Classic Punta Gorda, Fl$21,500  
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 2016 Russo & Steele : Arizona   
    1956 OLDSMOBILE SUPER 88 2015 Mecum Harrisburg$27,500  
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 Deluxe 324/240 HP, Automatic 2014 Mecum Kissimmee$12,000  
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 Convertible 324/240 HP, Automatic568M498202012 Mecum Anaheim, CA$46,000  
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 Two Door Hardtop 2009 Classic Car Auction of Michigan$19,000  
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 4D 2008 RM Auctions Classic Car Auction of Toronto Spring$5,800  
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 2007 Mecum Kansas City High Performance Auction$20,000  
    1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 Convertible 2006 Michigan International Fall Classic Car Auction$39,000  
    1956 OLDSMOBILE SUPER 88 CONVERTIBLE 2001 Kruse Auction Ft. Myers, FL$27,000  

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    1956 Oldsmobile Super Eighty-Eight vehicle thumbnail image  1956 Oldsmobile Super Eighty-Eight vehicle thumbnail image  
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