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The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL ... The price for the 300 SL coupé in Germany was DM 29,000, and $6,820 in the US. ... Mercedes Benz 300 SL Coupé / Gullwing Register #198. ...
The 300 SL was a road-going version of the W198 racing car with extensive modifications to the body. The 300 SL in coupé form was introduced in 1954, featuring its trademark gullwing doors.
This is a list of the most expensive cars sold in public auto auctions through the traditional bidding process.. On May 5, 2022, in a secret auction at the brand's museum in Germany, Mercedes-Benz sold one of just two 1955 300 SLR Uhlenhaut coupes from its extensive collection of historical automobiles—which dates back to the earliest days of the car in the late 19th century.
It was followed by a 2012 Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Wei Long (£1.33 million), a 1989 Ferrari F40 (£1.20 million) and a Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing (£1.11 million).
Immortalized by the famous pop artist and freshly restored, this Gullwing is now headed to auction. This Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing, Once the Subject of an Andy Warhol Portrait, Is Headed to Auction
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Technologically advanced, [4] the fuel injected 3.0 L inline-6 "Type 300" was regarded as a "driver's" car, sharing numerous design innovations and mechanical components with the iconic Mercedes-Benz 300 SL "Gullwing", including engine, suspension, and chassis. It was succeeded by the 6 L W100 Mercedes-Benz 600 Grosser Mercedes in 1963.
The Gull Wing Group International (GWG) is a 501(c)(7) nonprofit organization founded in 1961 by enthusiasts of the 1954 to 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL. With members worldwide, the organization aims to maintain the 300SL and provide members with the opportunity to become acquainted with the mechanics and handling of the iconic car.