2018 |
Scottsdale Auctions 20181954 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing
Register to BidSOLD $1,155,000
Estimate
$1,100,000 - $1,300,000
Chassis
198.040.4500128
Engine
198.980.4500143
Car Highlights
Early Production Gullwing; the 128th of 1,400 Examples Built
Retains Matching-Numbers Engine and Factory-Supplied Rudge Wheels
Delivered in the Stunning Combination of Elfenbein (Ivory, DB 608) with Red Plaid and Tan Vinyl Upholstery
Southern California Black-Plate Car with One Owner for Five Decades
Recent Mechanical Recommissioning by 300 SL Specialist Steve Marx
Technical Specs
2,996 CC SOHC Inline 6-Cylinder Engine
Bosch Mechanical Fuel Injection
220 BHP at 5,800 RPM
4-Speed Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Servo-Assisted Drum Brakes
Front Independent Double-Wishbone Suspension
Rear Independent Swing-Axle Suspension
Saleroom Addendum
*Please note that this vehicle is titled 1955 and is titled by its engine number.