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£443,631
1939 MERCEDES-BENZ 540K CABRIOLET A-BODY CONVERSION
United States • 28 Jan 2023
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This 1939 Mercedes-Benz 540K Cabriolet A-body conversion, originally a Cabriolet B-body, features a 5.4-liter straight-8 engine and 4-speed manual transmission. Formerly part of the Kemp Auto Museum and Bill Munday Auto Collection, it has won multiple prestigious awards and boasts an original chassis, driveline, and supercharger.
Condition
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
540408420
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RHD/LHD:
LHD
This 1939 Mercedes-Benz 540K is powered by a 5.4-liter straight-8 engine with a 4-speed manual transmission.
This vehicle started life with a Cabriolet B-body configuration and has been updated to a Cabriolet A-body configuration.
It was purchased in 1991 by Fred M.
Kemp Sr., who founded the Kemp Auto Museum through Coys of Kensington in London.
The chassis, driveline and supercharger are original to the car.
It is the winner of multiple prestigious awards, including Most Significant Mercedes-Benz at the 2008 Meadow Brook Concours d'Elegance, Mercedes-Benz Star of Excellence at the 2009 Amelia Island Concours and Best in Class, European Class Prewar at 2011 Amelia Island Concours.
From the Bill Munday Auto Collection.
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£443,631
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£444,254
Median Price (Since 2020)
£444,876
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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