1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing

VIN: 1980405500500

$880,000

Sold

Seller details

  • Auction

    Auctions America

  • Location

    Ft. Lauderdale, FL; US

  • Event date

    Mar 22 - Mar 24, 2013

  • Lot

    586

Vehicle specs

  • Chassis/VIN

    1980405500500

  • Body style

    Coupe

  • Odometer

    83356 K

  • Engine Type

    V8

  • Interior Color

    Red leather

  • Exterior Color

    Dark Blue

  • Generation

    1954-1964 Mercedes-Benz 300SL

Vehicle details

Notes and observations recorded by Hagerty staff.

Equipment

Mirror polished Rudge centerlock wheels, blackwall tires, belly pans, fitted luggage, Becker Mexico radio, hinged steering wheel.

Condition

Really gorgeous even though the colors are changed from the orignal DB180 Silver Gray Metallic and Green vinyl plaid cloth It would not be a surprise to see this impressively equipped and restored Gullwing bring seven figures

Market commentary

Excellent paint, chrome, and interior. Done to show quality throughout and essentially (better than) flawless. Beautiful colors. Attractively, correctly, and neatly presented in showroom condition underhood.

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