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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Retromobile Paris 2019 – 300SL Lots
Retromobile Paris 2019 will feature some beautiful 300SL Lots at the RM Sotheby’s and Bonhams auctions. Showcased will be three Mercedes-Benz 300 SL’s in total, one gullwing and two roadsters. Below we have put together a quick reference and summary of the 300 SL’s on
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Retromobile Paris 2019 – Auctions Preview
RetroMobile 2019 is upon us and we’ll be there soon to enjoy the festivities, play ball on Europe’s home turf and enjoy the company of clients and collegues we might not see at the annual US based car shindigs that abound in the collector car
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Photo Archive Vol. 1 – The Mercedes You May Not Know…
As illustrious as the past Mercedes-Benz has is, and as well organized and available as the German juggernaut has remained over the past century through wonderful programs like the Classic Center, there are still many rare bits of its history that even its most ardent
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Scottsdale Auctions 2019 – Recap
An as always eclectic and quality spanning list of cars were on offer this past week in Scottsdale, Arizona. Our annual trip had some surprises in store, along with some predictable outcomes. There were deals to be had for the discerning buyer and in an
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Scottsdale Auctions 2019 – Preview
An exciting collection of exquisite collector cars will be on offer at this year’s annual Scottsdale Auctions in Arizona. Coming off of strong results in Monterey of 2018, Gooding and Company are displaying an eclectically robust lineup of collector grade offerings including the auctioning of
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SOLD: 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SL
This 280SL “Pagoda”, sporting its wonderful original paint and interior, is fully sorted with over $100,000 in restoration/preservation receipts An incredibly original Mercedes for show or driving events. SOLD Provenance This very original 1970 280SL Mercedes “Pagoda” had 32,023 miles on the odometer in 1988 when it was purchased by
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