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VIN 5909325

1948 DeSoto Suburban

Bring a Trailer
Listed byWob
Newbury Park, California 9132076,000 milesAutomatic
UnsoldSep 8, 2017
Final bid$19,600

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Summary
This long-wheelbase three-row DeSoto Suburban was originally used by the Mount Washington Hotel. It features a semi-automatic transmission, a flathead straight-six, and a recent carburetor rebuild. The cabin retains original wood trim with reupholstered vinyl seats, and the body wears an older repaint.
Trait
Quantity
Most Recent Sale
Year
1948
49 (10%)
Mar 9, 2026
Color
No Data
0 (0%)
No Data
Transmission
Automatic
268 (55%)
Aug 29, 2026
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Loading sold figures · 12 months to Sep 8, '17

Listing history

1 appearance
  • Sep 8, 2017
    Bring a Trailer
    Unsold· this listing
    $20k
Bid History
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Top Comments
AlfaZagato Second best way to screw with a Chevy guy. "Yeah, I've got a Suburban."
Valiantjim BaT consistently blows my mind with flashbacks to my life of cars. I have already saturated comments on early Saabs ... View more
Dr_Randy Didn't Mr Cunningham have one of these that Fonzie hot rodded and Richie drove in a drag race?
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