To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sothebys' Miami event, 27 February 2026.

$650,000 - $850,000 USD A stunning expression of late 20th century “wedge” designPowered by a potent mid-mounted Mercedes-Benz M119 V-8 engineBelieved to be one of 13 Series 2 Imperator 108i examples, and reported to be one of just five factory-built as left-hand-driveDisplays just 2,218 km (~ 1,378 mi.) at the time of cataloguingIncludes copies of its original order invoice and factory correspondenceRecently received an inspection and service by Canepa of Scotts Valley, CaliforniaDelivered new to Japan Isdera was founded by the visionary automotive designer Eberhard Schulz, whose career had begun at Porsche, where he first made a name for himself with the hand-built prototype, the Erator GTE.

Even while employed at Porsche, Schulz was developing his own concept in his spare time, a design explicitly intended to echo the elegance and engineering of the legendary Mercedes-Benz 300 SL.

By the early 1980s, Schulz d...