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£73,545 (Est: £68,664 - £85,830)

1959 Mercedes–Benz 220 S Cabriolet

France • 15 Mar 2026 • Lot 56

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AI Listing Summary

This 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 S Cabriolet is a beautifully restored example of German luxury. Having undergone a high-quality restoration, including its original engine and rosewood woodwork, this car presents a comfortable and elegant ride for enthusiasts.

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Condition 

7

The car has undergone a high-quality restoration, with the chassis and mechanical components fully restored. The rosewood woodwork has been beautifully restored. It's in very good condition, according to the listing, but was restored so it cannot be pristine.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

180030119509783

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

1959 - Mercedes-Benz 220 S Cabriolet

Chassis no.

180030119509783

French collector's registration

Full description:
"Antique restoration of the highest quality
The Mercedes 220 S Cabriolet was unveiled in the summer of 1956, with its refined design, flowing body lines and comfortable wood and leather interior.

It embodied the luxury and craftsmanship typical of Mercedes, with 3,290 examples produced in 5 years.
Based on the Ponton chassis, it is powered by a 2.2-liter in-line 6-cylinder engine developing 105 hp.

It is mated to a four-speed manual gearbox.

The result is a ride that's both supple and responsive for its time.

Its reliability and sturdiness are typical of Mercedes of this period.
Sold new in New York, our 220 S was re-imported to Germany in 1992.

It then benefited from a high-quality restoration.

Initially painted in gray with a pearl-gray interior, our cabriolet now boasts a beautiful navy-blue hue with caramel upholstery.

This tasteful ensemble is perfectly com...

Points of note

£2,920

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£12,283

Median Price (Since 2020)

£78,626

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