Shown, TMU 3.0-Liter SOHC Inline-Six Triple Solex Carburetors Four-Speed Manual Transmission Black Paint Tan Leather Upholstery Black Convertible Top Chrome 15" Wheels Four-Wheel Independent Suspension Finned Hydraulic Drum Brakes Dual Trunk-Mounted Spares Becker Grand Prix Radio Matching Luggage Set Copy of Original Sales Invoice
This 1952 Mercedes-Benz 300 S is one of 203 examples built with Cabriolet A coachwork during three years of production and was invoiced to its first owner in Coahuila, Mexico, on December 5, 1952.

Beginning in 1961, the car passed through a series of Mexico City owners, including a 16-year span under the stewardship of architect Francisco Artigas during which it was returned to Mercedes-Benz in Germany in 1969 for a mechanical refurbishment and also received a color change to black over tan leather.

It was purchased in 2007 for its current owner’s museum collection in Mexico City and subsequently underwent a multiyear refurbishment that was completed in 201...