1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster

Make	Mercedes-Benz
Year	1957
Chassis Number	198.042.7500180Engine: 198.980.7500204
Auctioneer	Gooding Company
Event	Pebble Beach 2017
Auction Date	18/08/2017
Lot Number	019
Result	sold
Sold For	$1,034,000
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Chassis: 198.042.7500180Engine: 198.980.7500204
Single Family Ownership Since 1957
Rare and Desirable Color Combination
Complete with Karl Baisch Fitted Luggage Set in Matching Leather
Exceedingly Original Example Showing Just Under 38,000 Miles
An Extremely Significant Find; a Long-Sequestered Early Production Roadster
2,996 CC SOHC Inline 6-Cylinder Engine
Bosch Mechanical Direct Fuel Injection
250 BHP at 6,200 RPM
4-Speed Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Servo-Assisted Hydraulic Drum Brakes
Independent Double-Wishbone Front Suspension with Coil Springs
Independent Rear Swing-Axle Suspension with Coil Springs