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1937 Mercedes-Benz 230N Special-Order Roadster
United States • 29 Oct 2020
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AI Listing Summary
This 1937 Mercedes-Benz 230N Special-Order Roadster is a rare find, one of only 38 built on the "Normal" wheelbase. It features a two-tone blue over grey leather finish, a folding soft top, and a 2,229cc inline-six engine, and has been restored in Germany between 2003 and 2013.
Condition
7
The car underwent a restoration between 2003 and 2013. The listing mentions some imperfections such as a scratch on the right-front fender, but overall the car appears to be in very good condition for its age.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
155124
Odometer:
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Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
Chassis: 155124.
Ordered New by Reichspost in Berlin.
2,700mm "Normal" Wheelbase.
Restored 2003-2013.
750 Kilometers (~460 Miles) Shown, TMU.
2,229cc L-Head Inline-Six.
Dual-Barrel Solex Downdraft Carburetor.
Four-Speed Manual Transmission.
Full Independent Suspension .
Four-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brakes.
Two-Tone Exterior.
Grey Leather Upholstery.
Copy of Factory Order Sheet.
Photobook from Restoration.
Private Party Or Dealer: Private Party
This 1937 Mercedes-Benz 230 is one of 38 two-seat roadsters built on the “Normal” wheelbase variant of the W143 platform during a single year of production.
The car, chassis 155124, was ordered new by the in Berlin, reportedly as one of three specially configured roadsters intended for use in a rally promoting the postal service, during which the other two cars are believed to have crashed.
It was exported to the US at some point following World War II and returned to Europe in the 1990s.
A restoration was carried out in Germany b...
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£120,111
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£125,134
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£130,156
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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