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£1,501,325 (Est: £1,484,000 - £1,780,800)

1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing

United States • 6 Mar 2026 • Lot 150

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is an extremely late-production Gullwing, the 1,396th of 1,400 built, finished in Dunkelblau over Red Leather. It features a matching-numbers engine and show-quality restoration, though the gearbox is a period-correct replacement.

Condition

9

The car has undergone a show-quality restoration performed by a legendary motorcar company. The listing indicates the car is stunningly finished, suggesting a near-perfect condition with only minor signs of use.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

1980407500075

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Car HighlightsExtremely Late-Production Gullwing; The 1,396th of 1,400 BuiltStunningly Finished in Dunkelblau (Dark Blue, DB 904) over Red LeatherShow-Quality Restoration Performed by Legendary Motorcar CompanyRetains Matching-Numbers Engine per Factory Build RecordA Particularly Elegant and Sporting PresentationTechnical Specs2,996 CC SOHC Inline 6-Cylinder EngineBosch Mechanical Fuel Injection220 BHP at 5,800 RPM4-Speed Manual Gearbox4-Wheel Servo-Assisted Hydraulic Drum BrakesFront Independent Suspension with Coil SpringsRear Independent Swing-Axle Suspension with Coil SpringsSaleroom AddendumPlease note that the provenance listed in the Gullwing Registry stating that this vehicle was sold to Italy in 1994 is believed to be incorrect.

Please also note that this vehicle is accompanied by a recent inspection report from the Mercedes-Benz Classic Center confirming that the car retains its matching-numbers chassis, engine, axles, and body, all correlating with its original build.

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