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1961 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster

VIN: 19804210002748
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Sold
$1,215,000
Worldwide Auctioneers
Tempe, Arizona, USA
41,440 mi TMU
Manual
LHD
Original & Highly Original
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  • HISTORY (3)
  • SPECS
  • COMPS (30)
  • TAXONOMY

Market Summary

The Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster - W198 (1957 to 1963) market.

CMB $1,371,357
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The 300SL Roadster was the open top variant of the Mercedes-Benz 300SL. Introduced in 1957, the roadster was the successor to the famous 300... Learn more.
There are 7 Mercedes-Benz 300SL - W198 for sale across all model years (1954 to 1963) and variants, 4 are 300 SL Roadster and none are model year 1961 . There were 75 300 SL Roadster sold in the last 5 years.

Vehicle History

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Jan 26, 2024
41,440 mi TMU · Tempe, Arizona, USA
Apr 19, 2021
Not Sold at PCARMARKET with a HIGH BID of $1,090,000
41,406 mi · Portsmouth, RI, USA
Nov 25, 2015
Purchase reported via public record. Price undisclosed
Montana, USA

Comps

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1961 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 60k mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$1,275,000
Mecum
Jan 12, 2024
96% Relevance
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1961 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 60k mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Not Sold
$1,300,000
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Highest Bid
Mecum
May 20, 2023
94% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

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Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$1,462,500
Aug 18, 2023
93% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

Specs

Details about this vehicle - curated by our market specialists.

Year
1961
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
300 SL
Model Trim
-
Engine
3.0L I6 (M198 I)
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
41,440 mi TMU
VIN
19804210002748
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Convertible
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Black
Int. Color Group
Red/Burgundy

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