1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster

Make Mercedes-Benz
Year 1957
Chassis Number 198.042.75.00195
Auctioneer Gooding Company
Event Scottsdale 2013
Auction Date 19/01/2013
Lot Number 110
Result sold
Sold For $1,540,000
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Chassis: 198.042.75.00195
One of Roughly 25 Factory Rudge Wheel Examples
Matching-Numbers Roadster
Low Mileage and Limited Ownership
Restoration and Detailing by 300 SL Specialists
Class Winner at the Quail Motorsports Gathering
Pebble Beach Tour d’Elegance Veteran Driven by Sir Stirling Moss
Recently Serviced and Ready for Touring
Offered with Books, Tools, and Factory Luggage
Documented by Mercedes-Benz Wagenkarte
2,996 CC SOHC Inline 6-Cylinder Engine
Bosch Mechanical Fuel Injection
250 BHP at 6,200 RPM
4-Speed Manual Transmission
4-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brakes
Independent Double-Wishbone Front Suspension
Independent Rear Swing-Axle Suspension
1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster