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1957 Mercedes-Benz 300Sc Coupe
United States • 3 Mar 2022
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AI Listing Summary
This 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300Sc Coupe is a rare, hand-built automobile, one of only 98 with this body style and even fewer with a factory sunroof. It boasts a well-preserved, highly original condition, having been maintained by Mercedes-Benz specialists, and features its original Becker Mexico radio and fitted luggage. Recent mechanical work totaling over $70,000 adds to its appeal.
Condition
7
The car is described as well-preserved and highly original, with some touch-ups to the exterior paint but believed to retain factory paint in areas. The interior upholstery appears largely original, showing a lovely patina. Mechanical refurbishments have been performed by a marque expert. However, the description also mentions that the interior upholstery may have been dyed at some point and acknowledges some wear, suggesting it's not in pristine condition.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
188014.7500014
Odometer:
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Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
2,996cc SOHC Inline 6-Cylinder Engine Mechanical Bosch Fuel Injection 175bhp at 5,400rpm 4-Speed Manual Transmission 4-Wheel Independent Suspension 4-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brakes *Well-preserved, highly original example with factory fitted sunroof *Serviced and maintained by noted Mercedes-Benz specialist *Equipped with fitted luggage and original Becker Mexico radio *One of just 98 highly exclusive, top-of-the-line examples made by hand THE MERCEDES-BENZ 300 SERIES More expensive than the 300SL sports car and almost double the price of the contemporary top-of-the-range Cadillac, the Mercedes-Benz 300S was one of the world's most exclusive automobiles.
It is also historically significant as one of Mercedes-Benz's first all-new designs of the post-war era, debuting at the Frankfurt Auto Show in 1951.
The 300's arrival re-established Mercedes-Benz in the front ranks of prestigious car manufacturers, marking a return to the marque's tradition of building high-performance luxury automobil...
Points of note
£281,947
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£381,739
Median Price (Since 2020)
£725,933
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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