One of the most legendary models Mercedes-Benz has ever produced, the 1957 made 300 SL Gullwing, a version of the gull wing car, in near-perfect condition, was sold for $ 1.15 million.
Companies such as RM Sotheby's, Gooding & Company and Mecum, the world's largest auction houses, were also after this car. Even this can give us an idea of how well the Mercedes Gullwing is.
Looking at Glen March, which lists the latest auction results for the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing models, it reveals that the car's price is in line with other examples, with a selling price of $ 1,152 million. In January 2020, a sample of 41 thousand miles, approximately 70 thousand km, was sold by RM Sotheby for $ 1.27 million. In 2019, the 300 SL Gullwing model condition was examined and found between 1 and 1.5 million dollars.
The car subject to our news was delivered to its Belgian owner in 1957 and remained in his house there until 1981. Afterwards, the German classic car continued its life in England for 22 years. He has an ongoing journey to Canada after England.
The car, which underwent extensive restoration between 2014 and 2016, returned to Blaugrau's original shadow during this time. Blue-gray fabrics have taken their places again on the seat cushions. There are also blue leather on the cushions, seat backs, door panels, thresholds and the center tunnel.
The car is currently at approximately 91,000 km and the number on the engine and the engine number registered on the chassis are the same.
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