The inaugural auction takes place in Sydney on December 5th, 2009.
Doors open 5.30pm
Auction Commences 6.30pm
Please note:
Telephone and Absentee Bidder registration closes
12pm Saturday 5th December.
For further enquiries please contact:
Robert Glover on [email protected]
Damien Duigan on [email protected]
ALL ESTIMATES ARE IN AUSTRALIAN DOLLARS
1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 Grosser Saloon
Black
Saloon
4 Speed Automatic
6332cc V8, sohc per bank
Engine No. 100-98122-000648
Chassis No. 100-01222-000177
Estimate $75,000 - $85,000
Beloved by presidents and plutocrats the world over, Mercedes-Benz set out to build the Best Car in the World and with the 600, they succeeded admirably. Known universally as the Grosser due to the massive scale of the car, the 600 was an incredible piece of engineering, without doubt the most technically advanced luxury car of the era.
The mighty M100 6.3 litre V8 engine developed 250 bhp and a colossal 369 lbs/ft of torque, more than enough to propel the 60