2,996cc SOHC Inline 6-Cylinder Engine 2 Solex Carburetors 115bhp at 5,000rpm 4-Speed Manual Transmission 4-Wheel Independent Suspension 4-Wheel Drum Brakes *Exceptional award winning restoration *One owner until 1999 *Matching numbers example *Presented in factory delivered livery *The top-of-the-line 300 model The Mercedes-Benz 300 'Adenauer' One of Mercedes-Benz's first all-new designs of the post-war era, the 300 debuted at the Frankfurt Auto Show in 1951 and would succeed in re-establishing the Stuttgart firm in the front ranks of prestige car manufacturers, marking a return to the Mercedes tradition of building high-performance luxury automobiles.

Custom built by Mercedes-Benz's most experienced craftsmen, the 300 was luxuriously appointed and trimmed with materials of the highest quality.

Fast and elegant, it was one of very few contemporary vehicles capable of carrying six passengers in comfort at sustained high speeds.

It was the car of choice among West German government of...