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£922,700

1936 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Special Cabriolet by Sindelfingen

United States • 16 Aug 2014

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is a 1936 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Special Cabriolet, chassis number 130913, with a unique commission from Sindelfingen. It was built for William A.M. Burden Jr. and has had six enthusiast owners from new. The car was sold for $1,540,000 USD at Monterey 2014.

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Condition 

7

While the car has been restored to its original appearance and condition, the description mentions that the colors of the interior upholstery, top fabric, and the finish of the wheels were changed during the restoration. Additionally, the car has had six owners since new and has been driven and shown at numerous events since its restoration in 1993. The car is described as 'one of the most well-known, unique 540 Ks' and has been featured in numerous publications. Overall it is likely in very good condition, but with nearly 100 years of age, it will be impossible to be perfect.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

130913

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Points of note

£1,239,567

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£1,753,250

Median Price (Since 2020)

£8,101,715

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