Chrysler 300 Letter Series I (300B) Facelift Owners’ Blog
Chrysler 300 Letter Series I (300B) Facelift Owners’ Blog
Chrysler 300B, 1956
Chassis No.: 3N561190 Auction: Rogers' Classic Car Museum 2015 Auction date: February 28, 2015 Lot No.: S199 $40,700 | Sold • Exterior: Red • Interior: Red • Car has not been started • Car has not been driven • Forward Look design by Virgil Exner • One of 1,102 produced • 354/340 HP Hemi V-8 engine • Dual inline carburetion • PowerFlite automatic t
Chrysler 300B, 1956
Chassis No.: 3N561745 Auction: Las Vegas 2020 Auction date: November 14, 2020 Lot No.: S69 $60,000 | High bid • Exterior: Red • Interior: Tan • No expense spared body-off restoration completed 2012 • Rebuilt 354 CI V-8 engine • Comprehensive dyno test performed upon completion by Dyno Plus Services Inc. of Calgary, Alberta, Canada • Powerflite 2-sp
Chrysler 300b, 1956
Chassis No.: 3N561760 Auction: Monterey 2021 Auction date: August 14, 2021 Lot No.: S135 $38,500 | Sold • Exterior: Red • Interior: Tan • 1 of 1,102 produced in 1956 • Virgil Exner Forward-Look design • Firepower 354 CI Hemi V-8 engine • Dual Carter carburetors • Batwing air cleaner • Powerflite automatic transmission • Power steering • Power brake
Chrysler 300B, 1956
Chassis No.: 3N561745 Auction: Glendale 2021 Auction date: March 20, 2021 Lot No.: S132 $74,800 | Sold • Exterior: Red • Interior: Tan • No expense spared body-off restoration completed 2012 • Rebuilt 354 CI V-8 engine • Comprehensive dyno test performed upon completion by Dyno Plus Services Inc. of Calgary, Alberta, Canada • Powerflite 2-speed aut
Chrysler 300B Hardtop, 1956
Chassis No.: 3N561639 Auction: Florida Summer Special 2024 Auction date: July 13, 2024 Lot No.: S308 $60,000 | High bid • Odometer: 89,267 miles • Engine: V-8 • Transmission: Automatic • Exterior: Red • Interior: Tan • Body: Hardtop • 1 of 1,102 produced • Frame-off restoration • 354/340 HP V-8 engine • Dual 4-barrel Carter carburetors • 2-speed Po
Chrysler 300B, 1956
Chassis No.: 3N561843 Auction: Glendale 2020 Auction date: March 14, 2020 Lot No.: S52 $55,000 | High bid • Exterior: Red • Interior: Tan • One of 921 produced in 1956 • Original 354 CI Hemi V-8 engine • Matching numbers drivetrain • 75,828 actual miles • From the personal collection of Automotive Hall of Fame Inductee and former Chrysler Executive
Chrysler 300B Hardtop, 1956
Chassis No.: 3N561639 Auction: Kissimmee Summer Special 2023 Auction date: July 9, 2023 Lot No.: S68 $52,000 | High bid • Odometer: 89,267 miles • Engine: V-8 • Transmission: Automatic • Exterior: Red • Interior: Tan • Body: Hardtop • One of 1,102 built • 354/340 HP engine • 2-speed Powerflite automatic transmission with pushbutton control • Frame-
Chrysler 300B, 1956
Chassis No.: 3N561103 Auction: Kissimmee 2021 Auction date: January 16, 2021 Lot No.: F139 $55,000 | Sold • Exterior: Cloud White • Interior: Tan • Highly original unrestored condition with 18,653 miles • Driven approximately 2,000 miles since 1988 • Original 354 CI Fire Power Hemi V-8 engine • Dual Carter 4-barrel carburetors • Batwing air cleaner
Chrysler 300B, 1956
Chassis No.: 3N561140 Auction: Kissimmee 2018 Auction date: January 14, 2018 Lot No.: K163 $34,100 | Sold • Exterior: White • Interior: Tan • Dual quad 354 CI Hemi engine • 1 of 1,102 produced • One owner for 34 years • Automatic transmission • Reported to have one repaint in 1973 • Original interior • Believed to be 106,000 miles • Original Kelsey
Chrysler 300B Hardtop, 1956
Chassis No.: 3N561639 Auction: Kissimmee 2024 Auction date: January 14, 2024 Lot No.: S72.1 $90,000 | High bid • Odometer: 89,267 miles • Engine: V-8 • Transmission: Automatic • Exterior: Red • Interior: Tan • Body: Hardtop • One of 1,102 built • 354/340 HP engine • 2-speed Powerflite automatic transmission with pushbutton control • Frame-off resto
Chrysler 300B Hemi 2 Door Hardtop, 1956
$62,640 USD | Sold In 1956 Chrysler introduced the 'Letter Car' models. This was the first year of the original muscle car. 1,102 cars were built with 354 cubic inch Hemi engines with 340 horsepower and 2-speed auto or 3-speed manual transmissions. S/N from 3N56 1001 - 3N56 2150 were built. At year's end, 50 cars were built with 10:1 ratio pistons
CHRYSLER 300B, 1956
$38,500 USD | Sold A beautiful and rare 1956 Chrysler 300b HEMI 2-door hardtop. One-of-only 1,102 produced. Features include 354/340hp HEMI V8 engine, dual-inline carburetion, Powerflite automatic transmission, dual egg-crate grilles, power steering, power windows, padded dash. Added touches include: black roof, red and black valve covers, black oi
CHRYSLER 300B CUSTOM HARDTOP, 1956
$88,000 USD | Sold This 1956 Chrysler 300 was custom-built by Boyd Coddington for Gary Meadors (the founder of Goodguys) circa 2006 and was the subject of an extensive article in Street Rodder magazine on October 16, 2007. According to Meadors, this car was originally a rare stick-shift model (31 built) designed for NASCAR competition. The auto was
Chrysler 300B, 1956
Chassis No.: 3N561940 $56,000 USD | Sold • One of Just 1,102 Produced • Second-Year Example of Chrysler’s Industry-Leading 300 Series • Powerful 354 Hemi Engine with Dual-Quad Induction • Desirable Color Scheme of Regimental Red over Buckskin Leather • Beautifully Preserved Restoration • 354 CID Hemi OHV V-8 Engine • Twin 4-Barrel Carter Carburetor
Chrysler 300B, 1956
Chassis No.: 3N561716 Engine No.: 3NE561757 $132,000 USD | Sold • Second-Year Example of Chrysler’s Legendary 300; One of 1,102 Built • Powerful 354 Hemi Engine with Dual-Quad Induction • Equipped with Rare Factory Air-Conditioning and Highway Hi-Fi Phonograph • Four-Owner Car Meticulously Restored in Original Color Scheme • Awarded Most Outstandin
Chrysler 300B (1), 1956
Chassis No.: 3N561832 Engine No.: 3NE56-1881 Estimate: $25,000 - $35,000 USD • A Highly Original Example of the Flagship Chrysler of 1956 • One of 1,102 Built and Just 233 Estimated by 300B Historians to Remain • Stored for Nearly 50 Years • Equipped with the FirePower 354 CID Hemi V-8 • Accompanied by Dual Carburetor Setup with Batwing Air Cleaner
Chrysler 300B Coupe, 1956
Chassis No.: 3N561621 Engine No.: 3NE561684 US$22,400 USD | Sold • 354ci FirePower OHV Hemi V8 • Dual 4-Barrel Carter Carburetors • 340bhp at 5,200rpm • Push button 2-Speed PowerFlite Automatic Transmission • Independent Front and Longitudinal Leaf Spring Rear Suspension • 4-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brakes • The original Hemi-powered muscle car • Early
