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£353,464

1929 Mercedes-Benz Model 630 K coupé-chauffeur

France • 23 Jan 2010

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AI Listing Summary

This is a 1929 Mercedes-Benz Model 630 K coupé-chauffeur with coachwork by Castagna, chassis number 36278. Originally owned by Charles Murray, a wealthy oil man, the car was restored by a subsequent owner and has won multiple awards. It features a 6.3-liter engine producing 160bhp with a supercharger, and is one of only 267 Model K cars produced between 1926 and 1932.

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Condition 

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While the car has been restored and won awards, its history includes multiple owners and a repaint. The description notes that the interior was re-trimmed in a less flamboyant style, suggesting some deviation from its original condition. The car was part of the Marbella Collection and comes with documentation, indicating good provenance and care during that period. However, without a recent inspection or detailed report on the current mechanical and cosmetic state, it's difficult to assess the condition more precisely.

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Chassis No:

36278

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RHD/LHD:

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Après la fin de la Grande Guerre, Daimler et Benz reprirent leur production d'automobiles.

Mais au début des années 1920, les conditions économiques étaient très mauvaises : la guerre avait laissé l'économie allemande en ruines et l'inflation se mit à galoper.

Sur les 86 usines d'automobiles allemandes en activité en 1924, 19 seulement avaient survécu trois ans après.

Si les deux grandes firmes rivales voulaient ne pas disparaître, elles devaient fusionner.

Le 1e juillet 1926, Daimler et Benz parachevèrent leur fusion après avoir préparé la voie de cette union depuis 1924 par le biais d'un accord de coopération technique.

À cette date, Paul Daimler, fils du fondateur Gottlieb Daimler et ingénieur en chef de la firme, était parti chez Horch et sa place avait été reprise par le Dr Ferdinand Porsche.

Comme son prédécesseur, Porsche était un partisan de la suralimentation et, en dépit de son départ de chez Daimler-Benz en 1928, son héritage apparut sous la forme d'une série de Merced...

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£399,567

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£593,261

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£792,500

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