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.

This month’s tip for 300SL Gullwing restoration concerns the Gullwing’s notorious interior heat soak. Our friends and Hahn and Woodward Auto Restoration in Harmony, PA have come up with some effective solutions.

Restoring a Gullwing? Metal preparation is key to a flawless final result. Our friends at Hahn and Woodward Auto Restoration begin their “expert tip” series with a look at basic metal preparation as they begin restoring a Gullwing.

What lies in that tattered garage down the street? Who knows, there might be a Gullwing hiding inside sitting on flat tires. We review a few of our more memorable finds.

Another correct Gullwing is sacrificed to AMG for modern upgrades. What do you think of the paint?

We covered the landmark sale of RM’s barn find Mercedes 600 Landaulet last month. Now you can read the chronicle of that sale by a fellow who was there after that tatty 600.

The Silvretta Classic in Austria attracts some magnificent cars from all over Europe. This year’s event drew some spectacular examples of the Silver Star’s best classics.

One of 59 and one of 8: Would those be adequately exclusive automobiles for you? RM Auctions rounded up two of the rarest Mercedes-Benz extant, albeit one with mixed pedigree.