Lot 140

1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster

Register to Bid

SOLD $2,530,000

Estimate

$1,800,000 - $2,200,000

Chassis

198.042.10.003254

Engine

198.982.10.000224

Car Highlights

Built in February 1963, During the Final Week of 300 SL Production

Retains Factory-Equipped Disc Brakes and Matching-Numbers Aluminum-Alloy-Block Engine

Serviced Since 1999 by Marque Expert Paul Russell and Company, Including 1999 Repaint and 2015 Engine Rebuild

Desirable Ownership Chain of Just Three Devoted Caretakers over 55 Years

Among the Most Significant 300 SL Roadsters in Existence

Technical Specs

2,996 CC Aluminum-Alloy SOHC Inline 6-Cylinder Engine

Bosch Mechanical Fuel Injection

250 BHP at 6,200 RPM

4-Speed Manual Gearbox

4-Wheel Disc Brakes

Front Independent Double-Wishbone Suspension with Coil Springs

Rear Swing-Axle Suspension with Coil Springs

Saleroom Addendum

*Please note that this vehicle is titled 1980421003254. Please also note that this vehicle has been issued a FIVA Identity Card, which accompanies the sale.

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