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This 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300SC Coupe was offered for sale at the 2007 RM Auctions held in Amelia Island where it was estimated to sell between $180,000 - $220,000. The car is powered by a 2996cc overhead camshaft, fuel-injected six-cylinder engine capable of producing 175 horsepower. There is a four-speed manual column shift gearbox and four-wheel hydraulic drum brakes.
Production of the 300 SC lasted from 1955 through 1958 with a total of 98 examples in coupe form being produced. The 300 was mostly hand built and created to a high degree of luxury. The highest quality of standards and materials were used during the construction.
This car was treated to a restoration in 1991 and lasted four years. After the restoration, the car participated in the Dekra Schwarzwaldrally (Black Forest Rally).
At auction, the car was sold for $187,000.By Daniel Vaughan | Apr 2007
Production of the 300 SC lasted from 1955 through 1958 with a total of 98 examples in coupe form being produced. The 300 was mostly hand built and created to a high degree of luxury. The highest quality of standards and materials were used during the construction.
This car was treated to a restoration in 1991 and lasted four years. After the restoration, the car participated in the Dekra Schwarzwaldrally (Black Forest Rally).
At auction, the car was sold for $187,000.By Daniel Vaughan | Apr 2007
2021 Bonhams : The Bond Street Sale
Pre-Auction Estimates :
£380,000-£440,000
Lot was not sold
2019 Bonhams : Goodwood Members Meeting
Pre-Auction Estimates :
£400,000-£500,000
Sale Price :
USD $465,982 (£ 356,500.00)
2007 Vintage Motor Cars at Amelia Island
Pre-Auction Estimates :
USD $180,000-USD $220,000
Sale Price :
USD $187,000
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 SC Auction Sales
Recent Sales of the Mercedes-Benz 300 SC
(Data based on Model Year 1956 sales)
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 Sc Coupe Chassis#: 188.014.6500116 Sold for USD$475,800 2024 RM Sothebys : Arizona | |
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 Sc Coupe Chassis#: 188.014.6500116 Sold for USD$362,500 2023 Broad Arrow : Monterey Jet Center | |
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 Sc Roadster Chassis#: 188.015.6500090 Sold for USD$699,256 2023 RM Sothebys : Villa Erba | |
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 Sc Cabriolet Chassis#: 188.013.6500077 Sold for USD$835,500 2023 RM Sothebys : Amelia Island | |
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 Sc Coupe Chassis#: 188.014.5500027 Sold for USD$500,000 2021 RM Sothebys : Monterey | |
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 Sc Roadster Chassis#: 188.015.5500005 Sold for USD$775,000 2021 RM Sothebys : Arizona | |
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300Sc Roadster Chassis#: 188015.5500016 Sold for USD$698,000 2021 Bonhams : The Scottsdale Auction | |
1956 MERCEDES-BENZ 300 SC CABRIOLET Chassis#: 188.013.5500007 Sold for USD$748,000 2020 Gooding : Geared Online | |
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 Sc Coupe Chassis#: 188.014.5500029 Sold for USD$485,000 2020 RM Sothebys : Shift/Monterey | |
1956 MERCEDES-BENZ 300 SC ROADSTER Chassis#: 188.015.6500069 Sold for USD$951,000 2020 Bonhams : Quail Motorcar Auction | |
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 Sc 'Sunroof' Coupe Chassis#: 188.014.6500070 Sold for USD$368,000 2020 RM Sothebys : Scottsdale Arizona | |
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300SC Coupé Chassis#: 188 014 6500134 Sold for USD$465,982 2019 Bonhams : Goodwood Members Meeting | |
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 Sc Coupé Chassis#: 188.014.6500034 Sold for USD$511,345 2019 RM Sothebys : Paris | |
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 Sc Roadster Chassis#: 188.015.5500026 Sold for USD$885,000 2019 Gooding & Company : Scottsdale Arizona | |
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 Sc Roadster Chassis#: 188.015.6500069 Sold for USD$1,072,500 2015 RM Sotheby's NY Auction : Driven By Distruption | |
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300Sc Coupe Chassis#: 188.014.5500029 Sold for USD$671,000 2015 Gooding & Company : Pebble Beach Concours | |
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 Sc Coupé Chassis#: 188 014 6500123 Sold for USD$439,703 2015 Bonhams : The Goodwood Festival of Speed Sale | |
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 Sc Cabriolet Chassis#: 188.013.6500077 Sold for USD$1,100,000 2015 RM Sotheby's : Amelia Island | |
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 Sc Coupe Chassis#: 188.014.5500029 Sold for USD$550,000 2014 Gooding & Company - The Scottsdale Auction | |
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 Sc Cabriolet Chassis#: 188.013-6500133 Sold for USD$825,000 2013 Gooding and Company - The Scottsdale Auction |
Mercedes-Benz 300 SCs That Failed To Sell At Auction
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 SC's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.
Vehicle | Chassis | Event | High Bid | Est. Low | Est. High |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1956 MERCEDES-BENZ 300SC COUPÉ | 188 014 6500134 | 2021 Bonhams : The Bond Street Sale | $380,000 | $440,000 | |
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 Sc Sunroof Coupe | 188.014.6500070 | 2019 RM Sothebys : Hershey | $475,000 | $525,000 | |
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 Sc Roadster | 188.015.5500005 | 2019 RM Sothebys : Monterey | $800,000 | $1,000,000 | |
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 Sc Cabriolet | 188.013.5500007 | 2019 RM Sothebys : Monterey | $800,000 | $1,000,000 | |
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300SC Coupe | 1880145500029 | 2016 Mecum : Monterey | $450,000 | ||
1956 MERCEDES-BENZ 300SC ROADSTER | 188015.5500016 | 2016 Bonhams : The Amelia Island Auction | $950,000 | $1,150,000 | |
1956 MERCEDES-BENZ 300SC COUPE | 188014.5500029 | 2016 Scottsdale, The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa | $650,000 | $750,000 | |
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 SC Coupe | A1880146500040 | 2010 Worldwide Auctions The Auburn Auction | $225,000 | $265,000 |
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1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 SC
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