1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Aluminum Gullwing

VIN: 1980435500800

$750,000

Sold

Seller details

  • Auction

    RM Auctions

  • Location

    Amelia Island, FL; US

  • Event date

    Mar 8 - Mar 10, 2003

  • Lot

    46

Vehicle specs

  • Chassis/VIN

    1980435500800

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  • Body style

    Coupe

  • Odometer

    916 k

  • Transmission type

    Standard

  • Engine Type

    L6

  • Horsepower

    240

  • Induction

    Bosch FI

  • Interior Color

    Red leather

  • Exterior Color

    Silver

  • Generation

    1954-1964 Mercedes-Benz 300SL

Vehicle details

Notes and observations recorded by Hagerty staff.

Equipment

Chrome Rudge wheels, fitted luggage, tilt wheel. Show quality restoration by Kienle in Stuttgart with 916 km since. Documented for as delivered configuration by Mercedes Classic Center in 2002. One of 29 alloy bodied Gullwings.

Market commentary

RM worked hard to close this deal and succeeded. A great car with a great restoration worth every penny.

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