300/b/c/d Sedan/Convertible Sedan/300s/300Sc/Coupe/Convertible/Roadster 1951-1962 (type 186, 188, 189) Community
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Mercedes-Benz was one of the featured marques at this year’s Palo Alto Concours in California. Have a look six decades of Mercedes-Benz style that was on display.
The major auction houses are frantically assembling their lots for the year’s premier week of collector car sales, Monterey 2010. What will we see offered in this year’s sales?
Introduced in September of 1955, the luxurious 300c finally offered an automatic transmission. The cosmopolitan Mrs. Caroline Folke required something not on the option list, a station wagon edition.
Previously the province of RM Auctions, Amelia Islands’ auction activity now includes a sale by the respected Gooding & Company. How did the Mercedes-Benz lots sell? Rather well as it turns out.
Have you been to the Mercedes Classic Center in Fellbach, Germany? We haven’t but thanks to an amazing group of images, we can take a virtual tour through this most extraordinary collection of Mercedes.
January’s auctions generally set the tone for the year within the collector car community. 2010 provided some strong results and surprises from mother nature.
Auction results from Monterey are always looked to as a mid-year barometer for collectible car prices. How did collectible Mercedes-Benz prices fare? Editor Roy Spencer was on hand to inspect the cars and evaluate results.
From the onset, the 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300 was aimed at the American market. The car’s outstanding quality was matched only by its breathtaking price—it cost as much as three Cadillacs.
Firm believers in using their 280SL and 220S Ponton cabriolet, Barrie and Sarah Taylor filed this informative and colorful report chronicling their tours in UK and Salzburg.