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1961 Mercedes-Benz 300D Adenauer

  • Chassis Number: 18998012002056
This 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300D Adenauer was offered for sale at the 2007 RM Auctions held in Amelia Island, Florida. The car was offered for sale without reserve and estimated to sell between $30,000 - $50,000. The car is powered by a M189 2996cc six-cylinder engine with Bosch fuel-injection capable of producing 180 horsepower. There is a three-speed automatic gearbox and four-wheel dual piston drum brakes. It is a very original example finished in black with a red leather interior. The car has traveled 60,000 miles since new. At auction, the car was sold, selling for $18,700.

By Daniel Vaughan | Apr 2007

2007 Vintage Motor Cars at Amelia Island

Pre-Auction Estimates :
USD $30,000-USD $50,000 
Sale Price :
USD $18,700

1961 Mercedes-Benz 300D Auction Sales

Recent Sales of the Mercedes-Benz 300D

(Data based on Model Year 1961 sales)
1961 MERCEDES-BENZ 300D 'ADENAUER' LIMOUSINE
Chassis#: 189.010.22.002641
Sold for USD$74,407
  2021 Bonhams MPH March Auction
 
1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 D Cabriolet
Chassis#: 189033.12.002795
Sold for USD$495,000
  2013 Gooding and Company - Pebble Beach
 
1961 Mercedes-Benz 300d Saloon
Chassis#: 18901022002647
Sold for USD$20,487
  2013 Bonhams - Collectors' Motor Cars and Automobilia
 
1961 Mercedes-Benz 300D
Sold for USD$18,700
  2007 Vintage Motor Cars at Amelia Island
1961 Mercedes-Benz 300D image  1961 Mercedes-Benz 300D image  
1961 Mercedes-Benz 300D Cabriolet
Chassis#: 18903312002519
Sold for USD$165,000
  2005 The Monterey Sports and Classic Car Auction
 
1961 MERCEDES-BENZ 300 D FOUR DOOR HARDTOP
Sold for USD$18,000
  2001 Kruse Auction - Auburn, IN
 

Mercedes-Benz 300Ds That Failed To Sell At Auction

1961 Mercedes-Benz 300D's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.
VehicleChassisEventHigh BidEst. LowEst. High
1961 Mercedes-Benz 300d Adenauer Limousine189.010.22.0026412020 Bonhams MPH $50,000$60,000
1961 Mercedes 300D Adenauer189010/12/0029742009 Bonham Les Grandes Marques à Monaco $20,000$25,000
1961 Mercedes-Benz 300d Adenauer Hard Top 2006 RM Auctions Toronto International Spring Classic Car Auction$36,000  

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