1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing

Make	Mercedes-Benz
Year	1956
Chassis Number	198.040.5500646
Auctioneer	Gooding Company
Event	Pebble Beach 2014
Auction Date	17/08/2014
Lot Number	125
Result	rnm
Max Bid	$0
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Chassis: 198.040.5500646
Delivered New to a Noted German Industrial Designer
Originally Finished in Silver Grey Metallic with Blue Leather and
Plaid Upholstery
Single Family Ownership for Over Fifty Years
Unrestored Example with Beautifully Preserved Original Interior
Complete with Books, Becker Mexico Radio, and Significant
Documentation File
2,996 CC SOHC Inline 6-Cylinder Engine
Bosch Mechanical Fuel Injection
220 BHP at 5,800 RPM
4-Speed Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Servo-Assisted Drum Brakes
Independent Double-Wishbone Front Suspension
Independent Rear Swing-Axle Suspension