• Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 'Gullwing' 1956
RM Auctions - Sports & Classics of Monterey Aug 13 - 15 2009

Lot sold

USD 350 000 - 450 000

Estimate

USD 350 000 - 450 000
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1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL

'Gullwing'
RM Auctions - Sports & Classics of Monterey Aug 13 - 15 | Chatham-Kent

Summary

  • Year of manufacture 
    1956
  • Car type 
    Coupé
  • Drive 
    LHD
  • Condition 
    Used
  • Exterior brand colour 
    White
  • Interior colour 
    Other
  • Interior type 
    Leather
  • Location
  • Exterior colour 
    Other
  • Gearbox 
    Manual
  • Drivetrain 
    2wd
  • Fuel type 
    Petrol

Description

RM Auctions: Sports & Classics of Monterey
AUCTION:
August 13, 2009
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM PST
August 14, 2009
6:00 PM - 11:00 PM PST
August 15, 2009
6:00 PM - 11:00 PM PST
PREVIEW:
August 12, 2009
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM PST
August 13, 2009
9:00 AM - 10:00 PM PST
August 14, 2009
9:00 AM - 11:00 PM PST
August 15, 2009
9:00 AM - 11:00 PM PST
ADMISSION:
$40.00 – Event pass per person. This will grant one person access to both RM's annual Sports & Classics of Monterey auction and preview and The Nick Alexander Woodie Collection.
CATALOG:
$100.00 – Please note, the catalog does not constitute admission to the sale.
AUCTION LOCATION
Portola Hotel & Spa and Monterey Conference Center
2 Portola Plaza
Monterey, California 93940
From the Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum with single ownership until 2005
215 bhp, 2,996 cc overhead camshaft inline six-cylinder engine, four-speed manual transmission, four-wheel independent suspension, and four-wheel drum brakes.
Wheelbase: 94.5"
Legendary Mercedes-Benz engineer