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£1,219,848 (Est: £825,176 - £975,208)

1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing

United States • 15 Aug 2026 • Lot 308

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AI Listing Summary

This 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing, finished in Silver Grey with a dark blue leather interior, is a numbers-matching example that benefited from an extensive restoration in 2013. It features highly desirable Rudge wheels and comes with a comprehensive history file, making it a standout classic.

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Condition 

9

The car underwent an extensive restoration in 2013, including a full engine rebuild and bare-metal respray. It retains its numbers-matching components and comes with desirable features like Rudge wheels and fitted luggage, indicating excellent care and maintenance. The description suggests it's in near-perfect condition with only minor signs of use from a quality restoration.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

1980405500594

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Timeless Gullwing livery of Silver Grey over dark blue leather with classic tartan seat inserts Numbers-matching chassis, engine, gearbox, and body per copies of its build record Extensive restoration completed in 2013, including a full engine rebuild and bare-metal respray in its current finish Later equipped with the model’s ultra-desirable, knock-off Rudge wheels and aerodynamic belly pans Includes fitted luggage, tool kit, restoration photos, and invoices

Points of note

£906,717

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£1,250,484

Median Price (Since 2020)

£3,843,602

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