1946-1949
2 variants
5 sources
1946-1949 DeSoto Custom DeSoto Custom Convertible Club Coupe
Data-only generation page sourced from the serving MVs and recent listing rows. Encyclopedia prose and richer ISR sections will layer in later.
Generation Snapshot
10 sold at auction, median $34,925. 15 total results tracked from 5 auction houses.
Reference Image
Pulled from the latest linked sale that includes a thumbnail on the serving surface.
Total Results
15
All linked auction results for this generation.
Sold Count
10
Sold lots with recorded hammer prices.
Unsold Count
4
Reserve-not-met results tracked at auction.
Median Price
$34,925
All-time sold median for this generation.
P25
$28,000
25th percentile sold price.
P75
$53,938
75th percentile sold price.
Low Sale
$11,000
Lowest sold price captured so far.
High Sale
$71,500
Highest sold price captured so far.
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| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median | $34,925 |
| 25th percentile | $28,000 |
| 75th percentile | $53,938 |
| Low sale | $11,000 |
| High sale | $71,500 |
Recent Sales
Last 20 auction results
| Date | Title | Source | Price | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2025 | 1948 DeSoto Custom Coupe Project at No Reserve | Bring a Trailer | — | Reserve not met |
| Dec 3, 2021 | 1949 Desoto Custom Convertible | Mecum | $16,500 | Sold |
| Oct 24, 2020 | 1949 DeSoto Custom Convertible | RM Sotheby's | $28,000 | Sold |
| Oct 23, 2020 | 1949 DeSoto Custom Convertible | Classic.com | $28,000 | Sold |
| Oct 12, 2018 | 1948 DeSoto Custom Convertible | Classic.com | $35,750 | Sold |
| Oct 12, 2018 | 1948 DeSoto Custom Convertible | RM Sotheby's | $35,750 | Sold |
| Jan 8, 2018 | 1949 Desoto Custom Convertible Coupe | Mecum | $37,510 | Sold |
| Mar 12, 2016 | 1949 DeSoto Custom Convertible | Classic.com | $71,500 | Sold |
| Mar 12, 2016 | 1949 DeSoto Custom Convertible | RM Sotheby's | $71,500 | Sold |
| Apr 27, 2012 | 1949 DeSoto Custom Convertible | Spring Carlisle 2012 | RM Sotheby's | RM Sotheby's | — | Reserve not met |
| Apr 27, 2012 | 1949 DeSoto Custom Convertible | RM Sotheby's | $11,000 | Sold |
| Mar 14, 2009 | 1947 DeSoto Custom Convertible | RM Sotheby's | $60,000 | Sold |
| Oct 21, 2007 | 1948 Desoto Custom Convertible | Toronto International Fall Classic Car Auction 2007 | RM Sotheby's | RM Sotheby's | — | Reserve not met |
| Oct 21, 2007 | 1948 Desoto Custom Convertible | RM Sotheby's | — | Reserve not met |
| TBD | 1948 Desoto Custom 2 Door Convertible | Barrett-Jackson | — | Status pending |
Variant Surface
Tracked variants
| Variant | Slug |
|---|---|
| 3.9 (109 Hp) Tip-Toe Shift | 39-109-hp-tip-toe-shift-39540 |
| 4.1 (116 Hp) Tip-Toe Shift | 41-116-hp-tip-toe-shift-39612 |
Structured FAQ
Generation FAQ
These answers are templated from the live MV row and linked auction records for the route.