Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Gooding March 2012 lot # 75, 1956 MB 300 SL Gullwing

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 




 
 
 



1956 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing 

SOLD  for $715,000

CHASSIS NO. 198.040.6500044

ENGINE NO. 198.980.6500054
BODY NO. 198.040.6500040

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  • Factory-Delivered with Rudge Wheels
  • Matching-Numbers Example
  • One Owner for the Past 43 Years
  • Complete with Belly Pans, Books and Tools
  • Verified by Mercedes-Benz Factory Build Sheets
  • A Well-Kept Example of the Classic Gullwing

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SHARETHIS

2,996 CC SOHC Inline 6-Cylinder Engine
Bosch Mechanical Fuel Injection
215 BHP at 6,500 RPM
4-Speed Manual Transmission
4-Wheel Drum Brakes
Independent Double-Wishbone Front Suspension
Independent Swing-Axle Rear Suspension

Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing

CHASSIS NO. 198.040.6500044

ENGINE NO. 198.980.6500054
BODY NO. 198.040.6500040

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  • Factory-Delivered with Rudge Wheels
  • Matching-Numbers Example
  • One Owner for the Past 43 Years
  • Complete with Belly Pans, Books and Tools
  • Verified by Mercedes-Benz Factory Build Sheets
  • A Well-Kept Example of the Classic Gullwing

EMAIL A SPECIALIST

SHARETHIS

2,996 CC SOHC Inline 6-Cylinder Engine
Bosch Mechanical Fuel Injection
215 BHP at 6,500 RPM
4-Speed Manual Transmission
4-Wheel Drum Brakes
Independent Double-Wishbone Front Suspension
Independent Swing-Axle Rear Suspension

Gooding March 2012 lot # 03, MB 220 S cabriolet VIN 180 030 Z 7511749




1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 S Cabriolet                     SOLD for $77,000   

   

CHASSIS NO. 180 030 Z 7511749

ENGINE NO. 180.921.N8500380

*Please note that this car is titled 7511749.
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  • Elegant Ponton-Series Mercedes-Benz Cabriolet
  • Originally Delivered to the US with Borranis and Air-Conditioning
  • Highly Optioned Example
  • Documented by Mercedes-Benz Build Sheets and Receipts

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SHARETHIS

2,195 CC SOHC Inline 6-Cylinder Engine
Twin Solex Carburetors
106 BHP at 5,200 RPM
4-Speed Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Servo-Assisted Drum Brakes Independent Front Suspension 
with Coil Springs
Rear Swing Axle with Coil Springs

Gooding March 2012 lot # 13, MB 280 SE 3.5






1971
Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 Convertible SOLD for $209,000

CHASSIS NO. 111.027.12.002320

ENGINE NO. 116.980.12.001991

*Please note that this car will require a fuel pump repair, which will be performed at the Consignor’s expense.
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  • Well-Preserved Restoration to Concours Standards
  • One of Only 1,282 Built
  • Desirably Optioned with Floor Shift and Air-Conditioning
  • 2011 Best in Class Award Winner
  • A Hand-Built Modern Classic

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SHARETHIS

3,499 CC SOHC V-8 Engine
Bosch D-Jetronic Fuel Injection
230 BHP at 6,000 RPM
4-Speed Automatic Transmission
4-Wheel Servo-Assisted Disc Brakes
4-Wheel Independent Coil-Spring Suspension