• Baujahr 
    1935
  • Automobiltyp 
    Cabriolet / Roadster
  • Lenkung 
    Lenkung rechts
  • Zustand 
    Gebraucht
  • Markenfarbe außen 
    Dark Red over Beige
  • Innenfarbe 
    Sonstige
  • Standort
    Vereinigtes Königreich
  • Außenfarbe 
    Sonstige
  • Getriebe 
    Manuell
  • Antrieb 
    2wd
  • Kraftstoff 
    Petrol

Beschreibung

Coys Auction - Fine Motor Cars
Blenheim Palace,
Woodstock,
Oxfordshire OX20 1PX

Saturday 5th July 2008 at 14.30

''If Thor, the god of Thunder, owned a car it would be a Supercharged Mercedes.'' So much has been written over the years about these magnificent cars, but this statement is probably as accurate a description as any. Very few cars, before *or* since, have been so imposing, exclusive, charismatic and simply Wagnerian in conception. The supercharged Mercedes have long gone down in history as some of the world''s greatest cars.

Daimler Benz began development of the supercharged car for road and racing use at an early stage. Starting about 1919, they turned to supercharging in order to gain extra power from the slow-running engines of the period. That they succeeded is shown by a long line of cars from the 1922 Targa Florio winner to the W125 and W154 Grand Prix cars of the last years before the war, passing through the


Coys Auctions
Manor Court
Lower Mortlake Road
Richmond
TW9 2LL
Vereinigtes Königreich
Contact Person Kontaktperson
Titel 
Herr
Vorname 
Nick
Nachname 
Wiles

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