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Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing SL Coupé - 1955 1955

General description : Wir offerieren dieses wunderschöne und vollständig restaurierte 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Coupé in originaler Auslieferungsfarbe Silbergrau kombiniert mit blau karierten Stoffsitzen und den sehr seltenen originalen Rudge Zentralverschlussfelgen ab Werk. Laut vorliegender Datenkarte erfolgte die Auslieferung an die Mercedes-Benz Vertretung nach New York am 31. März 1955. Als zusätzliche Sonderausstattung wurden Instrumente in englischer Schrift, sealed beam Scheinwerfer, Hinterachsübersetzung 1:3,25 (für die maximale Höchstgeschwindigkeit bis zu 260 km/h), Scheibenräder mit Rudge Naben, Scheibenwaschanlage und 1kg Lack DB 180 Nitro geordert. Der Wagen befand sich Anfang der 60iger Jahre in Besitz des jungen Millionärs und Eigentümer des Emeryson Racing Teams, Hugh Powell. Später verkaufte er ihn an Rennfahrer und Besitzer einer Mercedes-Benz Vertretung, Tony Settember. Zwischen 2006-2008 erfolgte in den USA eine umfangreiche Restaurierung, bei der aufgrund der hervorragenden Substanz keinerlei Blecharbeiten notwendig waren. Seit 2015 befindet sich der Wagen nun in Besitz eines deutschen Sammlers. Dieser beauftragte in 2018 einen der renommiertesten Gutachter um eine Expertise zu erstellen. Das Ergebnis Bestnote und ein Wert von 1.600.000€. Wir übergeben das Fahrzeug selbstverständlich mit neuem TÜV und HK-ENGINEERING Auslieferungsinspektion. Matching Numbers



We offer this beautiful and fully restored 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Coupe in original delivery color silver gray combined with blue plaid fabric seats and the very rare original Rudge centre lock rims ex factory. According to the present data card, the delivery to the Mercedes-Benz agency in New York took place on March 31, 1955. As additional special equipment were instruments in English script, sealed beam headlight, rear axle ratio 1: 3,25 (for the maximum speed up to 260 km / h), disc wheels with Rudge hubs, windscreen washer and 1kg paint DB 180 Nitro ordered. The car was in the early 60s in the possession of the young millionaire and owner of the Emeryson Racing Team, Hugh Powell. Later he sold it to racing driver and owner of a Mercedes-Benz agency, Tony Settember. Between 2006 and 2008, a major restoration took place in the USA, which did not require any sheet metal work due to the excellent substance. Since 2015, the car is now in the possession of a German collector. In 2018, he commissioned one of the most renowned appraisers to provide expertise. The result top grade and a value of € 1,600,000. Of course, we will hand over the vehicle with a new TÜV and HK-ENGINEERING delivery inspection. Matching Numbers


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1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing SL Coupé - 1955 is listed for sale on ClassicDigest in Polling by HK-Engineering GmbH for €1450000.

 

Car Facts

Car type : Car Make : Mercedes-Benz Model : 300SL Gullwing Model Version : SL Coupé - 1955 Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1955 Sub type : Coupé Location : Polling Vehicle Registration : Undefined

1450000 €

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About Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing
Mercedes Benz 300SL Gullwing is a rare and highly sought-after classic sports car produced by Daimler-Benz AG from 1954 to 1957. The car was named after its distinctive gullwing doors, which opened upwards and gave the car a unique and dramatic appearance.

The 300SL Gullwing was powered by a 3.0-liter inline-six engine that produced 215 horsepower and was paired with a four-speed manual transmission. The car featured advanced engineering and innovative design features, such as its lightweight tubular frame, independent suspension system, and fuel injection system.

The 300SL Gullwing was also equipped with a range of high-end features, such as power windows, leather upholstery, and a Becker radio. The car's exceptional performance and stylish design made it a favorite among sports car enthusiasts and racing enthusiasts alike.

Today, the Daimler 300SL Gullwing is considered one of the most valuable and collectible classic cars in the world, with well-maintained examples often commanding high prices at auction. Its unique combination of performance, style, and innovation has made it an iconic symbol of mid-century automotive engineering and design.