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£76,490

1951 Mercedes-Benz (W186) 300C Cabriolet 'Adenauer

Sweden • 13 Jun 2025

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AI Listing Summary

This 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300C Cabriolet, one of only 642 ever made, is a rare find with a recent service in April 2025. It has been under long-term ownership and is presented in dark blue with a cream soft top and burgundy leather interior, making it a stylish classic for weekend cruises.

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Condition 

7

The car description indicates the need to refer to the photo gallery to assess the exterior and interior condition, suggesting some level of wear. The presence of potential cosmetic or bodywork repairs that are not visually apparent and the caution regarding photographs not accurately reflecting color or condition imply that the car is not in pristine or near-perfect condition. I selected Very Good (7) because the car appears solid overall but may have slight wear visible in paint, interior, or wheels, requiring minor reconditioning.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

[Chassis No]

Odometer:

12,231 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

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KEY FACTS This Mercedes-Benz 300C ‘Adenaeur’ is a luxurious open-top four-seater, and is understood to be one of just 642 examples built.

It is powered by a twin-carburetted 3.0-litre inline-six, driving the rear wheels through a column-mounted four-speed manual transmission.

This 300C reportedly remained with its most recent private owner for 50 years.

The odometer reading of 19,685 kilometres is not warranted.

EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES The car is finished in dark blue with a cream soft top over a burgundy leather-trimmed cabin, punctuated by wooden inlays.

Its wheels are fitted with chrome and body-coloured covers as well as whitewall...

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£9,992

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£44,339

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£76,490

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