£4,042,380 • £4,081,000 - £5,194,000
1935 Mercedes-Benz 500 K Special Roadster by Sindelfingen
United States • 16 Aug 2025
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AI Listing Summary
This 1935 Mercedes-Benz 500 K Special Roadster by Sindelfingen, one of only seven extant original short-tail, low-door examples, boasts a rich history including a Best of Show at the 1982 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance and ownership by collector Thomas Perkins.
Offered from current ownership since 1988, this exceptional vehicle presents a rare opportunity for discerning collectors.
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The car won Best of Show at Pebble Beach, was owned by a prominent collector, and has been with its current owner since 1988. This indicates a well-maintained vehicle in near-perfect condition with only minor signs of use.
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One of the most significant 500 Ks offered in recent memory One of seven extant original short-tail, low-door Special Roadsters on this chassis Winner of Best of Show at the 1982 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance Formerly owned by legendary sports car collector Thomas Perkins Offered from current ownership since 1988
Points of note
£12,519
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£1,239,067
Median Price (Since 2020)
£4,042,380
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