1953 Mercedes-Benz 300S

VIN: 1880100017200

$279,000

Sold

Seller details

  • Auction

    Christie's

  • Location

    Monterey, CA; US

  • Event date

    Aug 18 - Aug 19, 2005

  • Lot

    70

Vehicle specs

  • Chassis/VIN

    1880100017200

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  • Body style

    Cabriolet

  • Interior Color

    Red leather, Black cloth top

  • Exterior Color

    Silver

  • Generation

    1951-1958 Mercedes-Benz W188

Vehicle details

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Equipment

Becker Nnrburg radio, fog lights, matching luggage. Even gaps, flush fits, flat panels, excellent paint, interior and chrome. A fresh, high quality restoration to showroom condition.

Market commentary

It would cost close to the price paid here to duplicate this cars restoration. Thats by way of saying obliquely, this is a great car, but a very generous price for a Cabriolet.

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