2024 |
Amelia Island Auctions1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing
Register to BidSOLD $1,765,000
Estimate
$1,600,000 - $1,800,000
Chassis
198.040.5500666
Engine
198.980.5500715
Car Highlights
Documented History Since New, with Just Two California-Based Owners Until 2023
Complete with Karl Baisch Luggage Set, Nardi-Style Steering Wheel, and Extra Set of Wheels
Retains Manuals, Tool Roll, and Extensive Detailed Notes Back to Its Delivery in 1955
Matching-Numbers Engine and Original Colors per Factory Build Record
A Fastidiously Maintained and Always-Loved Gullwing Retaining Its Original Essence
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 Hydraulic Drum Brakes
Front Independent Suspension with Coil Springs
Rear Swing-Axle Suspension with Coil Springs
Saleroom Addendum
Please note that this vehicle has an acceptance to the 1000 Miglia Warm Up USA Event in October 2024, subject to registration and payment of entry fee, as well as a completed pre-check for the 1000 Miglia 2025.
