• Year of manufacture 
    1957
  • Mileage 
    7 687 km / 4 777 mi
  • Car type 
    Convertible / Roadster
  • Reference number 
    161
  • Drive 
    LHD
  • Condition 
    Used
  • Exterior brand colour 
    Black
  • Interior colour 
    Brown
  • Number of doors 
    2
  • Number of seats 
    2
  • Location
    Germany
  • Exterior colour 
    Black
  • Gearbox 
    Manual
  • Performance 
    215 PS / 159 kW / 213 BHP
  • Drivetrain 
    2wd
  • Fuel type 
    Petrol

Description

One of 27 300 SL Roadsters factory-equipped with Rudge knock-off wheels

Retains its original, matching-numbers engine, chassis, body, rear axle, steering gear, and original Rudge wheels

Documented chain of Italian and German ownership since new

Restoration completed circa 2010

Coachwork and interior restored by Quality Cars s.r.l. in Pianiga, Italy

Stunningly presented in black over tan leather

Subject of over €115,000 in further sorting by Jürgen Kassen in Oerlinghausen, Germany from 2015-2023

First in Class IX (60th Anniversary Mercedes 300 SL) at the 2017 Zoute Grand Prix in Belgium

Eligible for a variety of concours and touring events

Among the most collectible and iconic sports cars ever produced

Offered with a rare body-color hardtop and period-correct four-speed transmission


Broad Arrow Private Sales, A Hagerty Company
377 Fisher Road
Suite H
Grosse Pointe  48230  --
United States
Contact Person Kontaktperson
Title 
Ms
First name 
Maddie
Last name 
Baker

Phone 
+1 (313) 312-0780
Mobile phone 
+1 (905) 442-5426