Original Article – The Telegraph This immaculate example of the most famous Mercedes is being sold at auction and is estimated to fetch a cool £925,000-£1,125,000 There are classic cars and then there’s the Mercedes 300 SL, commonly referred to as the Gullwing because of
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A working 1954 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing …made of LEGO!
Who doesn’t love LEGO? And what better excuse to play with LEGO as a grown up, than to construct a highly functioning scale model of the classic 1954 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing. Perhaps beyond the scope of projects you remember working on as a 10 year old… but
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Rare Gullwing Raced by Stirling Moss Expected to Fetch $7 Million
Extraordinarily rare Mercedes Gullwing raced by Stirling Moss – complete with tartan seats – is expected to fetch $7 million at New York auction after being restored following 40 years in storage Original Article – 3 November 2015 – dailymail.co.uk A very rare Mercedes ‘Gullwing’
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Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing found and restored in Venezuela
Venezuela is more of a hotbed for classic cars than you’d expect By Nick Tragianis Originally published: May 15, 2015 (driving.ca) Long regarded as one of the most beautiful cars in history, a barn find Mercedes-Benz 300SL in Venezuela was saved from a bleak and rusty
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Rare classic Mercedes Gullwing miraculously found on eBay
Hidden treasure: Classic, all-original, barn find Mercedes-Benz 300SL that popped up for sale on eBay in Canada looked too good to be true By Alyn Edwards Originally published: January 5, 2015 (driving.ca) Ottawa surgeon Hassan Moghadam loves classic foreign sports cars. He already owns a
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After 60 Years, This is Still the Best Car Ever Made
In the world of classic cars, the Mercedes-Benz 300SL is at the top of the heap. It’s the classic car’s classic car, a bona fide million-dollar dream machine that’s so recognizable that even non-gearheads know it by its gull-wing doors and oversized three-pointed star. Volumes
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Sophia Loren’s Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing
Two Icons, One Photo. Italian-French film star Sophia Loren was at one point in time, an owner of the Iconic Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing. Check out the gallery of photos below. Photo Credits – Federico Patellani
One Man’s Journey of Discovery – Finding the Legendary Cuban Gullwing
Some things we just need to see for ourselves, whether it be to erase that hint of doubt or simply for the joy of discovery. Fact or Fiction? Tales of a rusting and neglected Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing, sitting somewhere on the island of Cuba of
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60 Years Of SL Interview – Michael Bock Interview (Video)
Michael Bock Interview On The SL The roots of the SL-Class lie in motor racing: in the early 1950s, Mercedes-Benz developed the 300 SL, W 194 series racing car. It was a unique blend of three ingredients: lightweight construction, aerodynamics and reliability. The original SL
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