1956 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing

VIN: 1980406500200

$451,000

Sold

Seller details

  • Auction

    RM Auctions

  • Location

    Phoenix, AZ; US

  • Event date

    Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2007

  • Lot

    285

Vehicle specs

  • Chassis/VIN

    1980406500200

  • Body style

    Coupe

  • Odometer

    73445 M

  • Transmission type

    Standard

  • Engine Type

    L6

  • Horsepower

    240

  • Interior Color

    Olive Green leather

  • Exterior Color

    Eggshell White

  • Generation

    1954-1964 Mercedes-Benz 300SL

Vehicle details

Notes and observations recorded by Hagerty staff.

Equipment

Belly pans, Rudge wheels, fitted luggage, Sport engine, Nardi steering wheel on tilting hub.

Condition

Sharp, clean. Nearly like new without being overdone.

Market commentary

Offered here in 2002 but a no sale at a reported $230,000 bid, it is a little less fresh today and a lot more money! This is what it costs today to own a quality Gullwing with luggage, Rudge wheels and belly pans.