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1950 DeSoto Custom This car was being used as a limousine they were also purchased for taxis the wheel base was stretched to 139.5 inches for this model

1950 DeSotos - Shown in the DeLuxe 4 door sedan(top) the DeLuxe also came in a Club Coupe and Carry-All Sedan, - Eight passenger Custom sedan (center) which was usually used as a limo or commercially - A two door Custom convertible (bottom) Cost: $2,174.00 (sedan/ top) $2,578.00 (convertible/ bottom)

1951 DeSoto Sportsman Custom No other car rides like a DeSoto was Chrysler's marketing theme for this line in '51 Cost: $2,319.00

1952 DeSoto Sportsman Wagon The all steel construction made this wagon sturdy it was priced between the Sedan and the Convertible Cost: $3,635.00

1953 DeSoto FireDome Convertible More brightwork was added this year making the grill resemble a shark with braces the newly designedV-8 sold far more than the V-6 Cost: $3,115.00

1954 DeSoto FireDome Sedan This four-door model was hands down DeSoto's best seller, this year featured two-tone door panels with matching seat colors Cost: $2,923.00 (base)

	1955 DeSoto Coronado Fireflite A huge sweepspear separated the bright colors on DeSoto's this year this combination (shown on left) was a spring special featuring white/ turquoise/ black colors with a special interior Cost: $3,151.00
	Papermate pens came "car" colors

1956 DeSoto Adventurer Sticking with success colorful two-tone models dominated the lineup this one with gold anodized trim was another mid-year promotion, even the wheels matched Cost: $3,683.00

1957 DeSoto Firesweep The Firesweep was a new less expensive model of DeSoto it was basically a Dodge Royal with different trim Cost: $2,835.00

1958 DeSoto Adventurer No drastic changes for this model year, the grill received a honeycomb effect and the contrasting strip on the side was called color sweep Cost: $4,070.00

1959 DeSoto Adventurer This model was limited in production but led the line in forward styling, most of the production went to family type sedans,they were even being marketing to women Cost: $3,945.00

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