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£26,625

1954 Mercedes-Benz 300B Adenaur Saloon

United Kingdom • 23 Feb 2026 • Lot 1213

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This is a rare right-hand drive 1954 Mercedes-Benz 300B Adenauer Saloon, a prestigious car with a unique history and only one former keeper on the V5. While it has some cosmetic imperfections like paint chips, scratches, and chrome deterioration, it is mechanically sound and comes with a fresh MOT.

Condition

6

The car has moderate wear on the exterior, interior, and wheels. There are a few small dents, light paint scratches, and noticeable curb marks. Some reconditioning is required, especially for the hub caps and sunroof.

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Transmission:

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Chassis No:

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Odometer:

3,485 miles

Reg Number:

LAK 194

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Description Rare right hand drive 300B 1 former keeper on V5 Will come with fresh MOT From a private collection HPI Clear Subject to 6.5% commission plus VAT The 300 was the flagship model of the Mercedes range throughout the 1950s.

These imposing Mercedes 300 saloons are often referred to as Adenauers, after Konrad Adenauer, the first Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, who used them as cars of State.

They were expensive, elegant, powerful and prestigious large saloons used by the top echelons of society.

The 300B was introduced in March 1954 with production ceasing in June 1955.

A mere 1450 units were manufactured.

LAK 194 was first registered in the UK on 24th December 1954, the first owner being a wool merchant from Bradford, Charles Turner and Co.

Finished in black with a red ox-blood leather interior, this right hand drive 300B oozes character and quality.

Our vendor acquired this fine saloon in October 2014, as his father used to have responsibility for Mercede...