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£1,091,025 (Est: £1,038,800 - £1,335,600)
1954 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing Coupe
United States • 7 Mar 2026 • Lot 238
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This early-production example, built in November 1954, retains its original, matching-numbers components and has undergone a recent full service, making it a prime candidate for motoring events.
The car's period-correct Silver over Red leather interior, along with included tools and a digital copy of its data card, further enhance its appeal.
Condition
8
The car is described as a 'beautiful example' that 'benefits from a recent full service,' suggesting it is very well-maintained. The description notes that it retains its original, matching-numbers components and is presented in period-correct Silver over a Red leather interior. While specific details about imperfections are not provided, the overall tone implies minimal cosmetic issues.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
198.040.4500060
Odometer:
53,782 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
Offered from The Wellington Morton Collection.
An early-production example built in November 1954 as one of just 167 examples produced that year.
Presented in period-correct Silver over a Red leather interior.
Retains its original, matching-numbers body, chassis, and engine with serial numbers in close succession (59, 60, 61).
Benefits from a recent full service at Eclectic Motorcars.
Furnished with a digital copy of its data card, tools, jack, and more.
A beautiful example to enjoy in the world's acclaimed motoring events.
Points of note
£906,717
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£1,250,484
Median Price (Since 2020)
£3,843,602
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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