1960 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster

Make Mercedes-Benz
Year 1960
Chassis Number 198.042.10.002509
Auctioneer Gooding Company
Event Pebble Beach 2011
Auction Date 21/08/2011
Lot Number 154
Result sold
Sold For $962,500
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Chassis: 198.042.10.002509
Recently Discovered in a New York Garage
Single-Family Ownership for over 50 Years
Factory-Prepared as a Show Car
Original Finishes and Matching Numbers
Just over 15,000 Miles from New
Offered with Hardtop, Tools and Copies of Build Sheets
Outstanding Candidate for Preservation Display
2,996 CC SOHC Inline 6-Cylinder Engine
Bosch Mechanical Fuel Injection
250 BHP at 6,200 RPM
4-Speed Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Servo-Assisted Hydraulic Drum Brakes
Independent Double-Wishbone Front Suspension
Independent Rear Swing-Axle Suspension
1960 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster