RM Sotheby’s Inaugural Techno Classica Essen Auction has come off with some very notable takeaways and marks another milestone for the auction circuit. It seems, to bang away at the remarkably obvious point, that the calendar is showing no signs of slowing down with only
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SOLD: 1953 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet A
Dressed in its original colors and finished to an exacting restored standard worthy of any internationally recognized concours event, this 220 Cabriolet A would make a well qualified addition to the most demanding of collections. Very few examples of this Mercedes-Benz classic anywhere in the
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SOLD: 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Disc Brake Roadster
This 300SL disc brake roadster has covered less than 1200 miles since being comprehensively restored to show quality standards between 2006 and 2009 by Rudi & Company. Up until 2004 the car had only one owner from new and is in spectacular condition throughout. Dressed
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Photo Archive Vol. 5 – Le Mans 1952
The 24 Hours of Le Mans held in 1952 was the 20th Grand Prix of Endurance, taking place on June 14th and 15th. After more than 22 years away from the track due to war, Mercedes-Benz returned to Le Mans at Circuit de la Sarthe in
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Amelia Island 2019 – Auctions and Show Recap
The Amelia Island Concours and auction scene was very accommodating this year and had more than one thing for everyone. The weather was spectacular, though a bit hot on concours Sunday, but overall it was a welcome change from the previous two years where rain
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Amelia Island 2019 – Auctions Preview
Another Amelia Island Concours and fully loaded auction weekend is upon us. This year, for the first time in several years, we are showing at the Concours event, a 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster we just completed restoration on. Please say hi if you are at
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Photo Archive Vol. 4 – 1952 300SL
This volume of our photo archive series concentrates on the 1952 300SL race cars, specifically the version with the half gullwing doors opening from the window line up. The production 300 SL goes back to this race car, Mercedes-Benz W194, which already had the name “300
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Photo Archive Vol. 3 – Mercedes C 111
The Mercedes-Benz C111 is a series of experimental automobiles produced by Mercedes-Benz in the 1960s and 1970s. The company was experimenting with new engine technologies, including 3 and 4 rotor Wankel engines, diesel engines and turbochargers. The C111 platform was the testbed for these technologies.
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Photo Archive Vol. 2 – Experimental Land Speed Project T80
The T80 was a six-wheeled vehicle built by Mercedes-Benz, developed and designed by Ferdinand Porsche and completed in 1939. It was intended to break the world land speed record, but never made the attempt, the project having been overtaken by the outbreak of World War
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Retromobile Paris 2019 – Auctions Recap
NOTE: all prices below include buyers premium The annual collector car auctions in Paris presented a mixed picture although the general atmosphere at the Retromobile show was upbeat and of course, frantically busy! As always, see our recap analysis of the event and of course
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