Does Gateway Classic Cars Negotiate?

Gateway Classic Cars offers high quality vehicles at market prices. With over 24 years selling classics and exotics, we have a very good understanding of the market values and conditions. We are reasonably priced. Please call our local staff in one of the 21-showrooms to discuss a vehicle you are interested in.

What Is The Best Site To Buy Classic Cars?

With thousands of classic and exotic vehicles to choose from, Gateway Classic Cars is the world's best classic car sales company. Whether you are looking for a cruising convertible, or the rumble of a Motor City muscle car, Gateway Classic Cars has the right vehicle for you. We bring in 75-100 classics and exotics into our inventory weekly.

Who is the Largest Classic Car Company?

Gateway Classic Cars is the world's largest classic car dealer network. With 21-showrooms and nearly 3738 classics and exotics for sale every day, you will always find one that you will fall in love with.

Where Can I Find Classic Cars Online?

Gatewayclassiccars.com showcases thousands of showroom quality classic cars and trucks available for sale. Our inventory ranges from the early years of automotive history to the instant classic restomod muscle cars. Our vehicles are as unique as you are -- Visit our site to find your next dream car!

Why Should I Buy A Classic Car?

Classic cars take us back to the era of our youth and innocence! To when our dad's drove trucks to get to work, our moms drove the station wagon to take us to ball game practices; when our uncles bragged about their racing prowess from engines and cars they built. Buying a classic car is a very personal process. The reasons for buying one can vary widely, but each classic car is an extension of its owner. Ask yourself: Do you prefer to cruise with the top down? Are you a top fuel fanatic? Are you a hot rodder? Check out www.gatewayclassiccars.com and cruise through our inventory and see which classic car connects with you!

Are Classic Cars Good Investments?

With an increase in global demand for classic cars, their values, in many instances, have more than doubled in recent years. Please call our consultants in one of our showrooms across the United States and discuss your investment strategy on classic cars and trucks.

Is It Worth It To Buy A Classic Car?

Do you like the nostalgia of your youth? Then - yes. If classic car collection is part of your wealth building, then -- yes. If you want to diversify your investment portfolio with classic cars, then the answer is -- yes. Do you love cruising in that cool convertible? Like people waving at you or giving you a thumbs up? Then - yes.

How Much Does Gateway Classic Cars Charge?

They do not charge a Seller a Consignment Fee.

How Much Does It Cost To Sell A Classic Car?

Gateway Classic Cars has zero consignment fees. If you are considering selling a classic car, Gateway Classic Cars has the unmatched marketing program to get you top dollar for your classic and no auction or consignment fees!

Does Gateway Classic Cars Take Trade Ins?

We are always looking for quality trades. Contact one of our showrooms for details about our process.

Does Gateway Classic Cars Finance?

We work with many third-party financial companies. Visit https://www.gatewayclassiccars.com/financing for additional information.

How does the consignment process work?

Gateway Classic Cars has a dedicated consignment team that works personally with each customer based on their needs and wants. You, the consignor, would tell us how much $$$ you want to make on your unique vehicle. We add a reasonable profit above that. You would bring your vehicle to one of our 21 climate-controlled showrooms to sign up your vehicle. We would then take pictures, produce a professional video and a detailed write up of your vehicle. We advertise your vehicle on our website along with top tier automotive partner sites. When your vehicle sells, you then receive the agreed upon amount. We strive to get the best value for your vehicle. If you are interested in selling your vehicle with us, please call us at 866-332-1191. Our trained staff can answer all your questions.

Where Is Gateway Classic Cars Located?

Currently Gateway Classic Cars has 21 showrooms across the continental United States. Our corporate headquarters is in O'Fallon, IL and we reach as far west as Las Vegas and Scottsdale, and as far east as New Jersey and Charlotte, NC. Find the showroom closest to you by visiting https://www.gatewayclassiccars.com/contact

1955 Ford Thunderbird For Sale - 1st Gen

Find your Classic 1955 Ford Thunderbird from the 9 Listed.
See the 45 We Have Sold

Thunderbird Generation 1 (1955-1957) 29Thunderbird Generation 2 (1958-1960) 8Thunderbird Generation 3 (1961-1963) 4Thunderbird Generation 4 (1964-1966) 9Thunderbird Generation 5 (1967-1971) 4Thunderbird Generation 7 (1977-1979) 2Thunderbird Generation 8 (1980-1982) 1Thunderbird Generation 9 (1983-1988) 2Thunderbird Generation 10 (1989-1997) 3Thunderbird Generation 11 (2002-2005) 22

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Our 1955 Ford Thunderbird Inventory

About Our 1955 Ford Thunderbird Inventory. We have 9 listed ranging in price from $35,000 to $99,000. To date, we have sold 45.

In the 24 years of business, we have sold $700 Million worth of vehicles. Over 60,000 people have chosen Gateway Classic Cars to buy, sell or trade their vehicle.

Denver

1955 Ford Thunderbird

Two Top Car

1st Gen Thunderbird powered by a 292CID V8 engine with a 2-Speed Fordmatic Automatic transmission. Black exterior. Red/White interior.

This 'Baby Bird' comes equipped with a 292cid V8 rated at 198hp @ 4400rpm backed by a 2-speed Fordmatic automatic transmission.

This Black Beauty with red and white interior is... See More

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#1115-DEN

$52,000

Dallas

1955 Ford Thunderbird

1st Gen Thunderbird powered by a 292 CID V8 engine with a 3-Speed Automatic transmission. Black exterior. Red interior.

The current owner obtained this baby bird locally here in Texas and is ready to allow it into a new collection. Walking around this sleek '55 one should notice the... See More

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#2093-DFW

$38,000

Tampa

1955 Ford Thunderbird

Restomod

1st Gen Thunderbird powered by a LS3 V8 engine with a 4L60 Automatic transmission. Goldenrod Yellow exterior. Black/Yellow interior.

This Golden Rod Yellow Thunderbird is a unique resto-mod. It has the best of the new and the old. Classic styling and flair - check. Modern power, reliability, and comfort... See More

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#2356-TPA

$99,000

Nashville

1955 Ford Thunderbird

1st Gen Thunderbird powered by a 292CID V8 engine with an Automatic transmission. Red exterior. Red/White interior.

All children of the 1960's remember the song, 'and she'll have fun ,fun, fun until her daddy takes the T-bird away' This iconic car is remember in so many fond... See More

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#1728-NSH

$55,000

Scottsdale

1955 Ford Thunderbird

1st Gen Thunderbird powered by a 292 CID V8 engine with a 2-Speed Automatic transmission. Red exterior. Red And White interior.

In it's first year of production in 1955 the Ford Thunderbird captured the hearts of America as a sporty 2 seat convertible as opposed to the Corvette that was marketed... See More

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#1324-SCT

$49,000

Scottsdale

1955 Ford Thunderbird

Hardtop Convertible Mild Custom

1st Gen Thunderbird powered by a 351 Ford SVO Crate V8 engine with a 4-Speed W/NEW Custom Converter Automatic transmission. Torch Red exterior. Red And White interior.

Ford came out of the gate strong with this amazing little roadster in 1955 that was the start of a beautiful relationship between Ford and car enthusiasts across the country.... See More

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#1414-SCT

$66,000

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1955 Ford Thunderbird

1st Gen Thunderbird powered by a 292 V8 engine with a 3-Speed Automatic transmission. Raven Black exterior. Black/White interior.

The Ford Thunderbird has been everything from a sports car to a luxury coupe, and even as a forced-fed, muscle-bound stoplight warrior and NASCAR champion in the 80's and '90s.... See More

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#1759-NDY

$48,000

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1955 Ford Thunderbird

1st Gen Thunderbird powered by a 292 V8 engine with a 3-Speed Automatic transmission. Raven Black exterior. Black/White interior.

One of the most beautiful pieces of Americana. They were considered to be direct competition to the Chevrolet Corvette. Helping spawn a new generation of automobiles in the United States,... See More

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#1839-NDY

$45,000

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1955 Ford Thunderbird

1st Gen Thunderbird powered by a 292 CID V8 engine with an Automatic transmission. Red exterior. Red White interior.

An icon for everything from a sports car to a luxury coupe, and even as a forced-fed, muscle-bound stoplight warrior and NASCAR champion in the 80's and '90s. Most consider... See More

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#2027-CHI

$35,000