1961 Mercedes-Benz 300SL

VIN: 1980421002600

$632,500

Sold

Seller details

  • Auction

    Gooding & Company

  • Location

    Pebble Beach, CA; US

  • Event date

    Aug 15 - Aug 16, 2010

  • Lot

    116

Vehicle specs

  • Chassis/VIN

    1980421002600

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  • Body style

    Roadster

  • Odometer

    46139 M

  • Interior Color

    Green leather; Green cloth top

  • Exterior Color

    Ivory (Weissgrau); Ivory hardtop

  • Generation

    1954-1964 Mercedes-Benz 300SL

Vehicle details

Notes and observations recorded by Hagerty staff.

Equipment

Polished wheels with Ivory spiders, two tops, Becker multiband radio, Euro headlights. Two owners from new, replacement alloy engine block with no numbers installed in 1964 and larger replacement drum brakes. Excellent paint, chrome and interior. Restored to better than new condition for the second owner with many NOS parts. Painted aluminum underhood. No Reserve.

Market commentary

An unusually attractive car with an especially attractive livery. Known history from new. A premium car for tours at a market price.

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