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1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Navigation
2021 Gooding & Co : May : Geared Online
Pre-Auction Estimates :
USD $1,100,000-USD $1,300,000
Sale Price :
USD $1,232,000
2011 Gooding and Company - Pebble Beach Auctions
Pre-Auction Estimates :
USD $700,000-USD $850,000
Sale Price :
USD $852,500
1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Auction Sales
Recent Sales of the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL
(Data based on Model Year 1961 sales)
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster Chassis#: 198.042-10-002870 Sold for USD$1,545,000 2025 RM Sothebys : Monterey | |
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster Chassis#: 198.042.10.002760 Sold for USD$1,187,500 2024 Gooding & Company : Pebble Beach | |
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster Chassis#: 19804210002722 Sold for USD$1,402,500 2024 Mecum : Kissimmee | |
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster Chassis#: 198.042.10.002831 Sold for USD$1,462,500 2023 RM Sothebys : Monterey | |
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster Chassis#: 198.042.10.002840 Sold for USD$1,215,000 2023 Broad Arrow Group : Amelia Island | |
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster Sold for USD$1,045,000 2023 Mecum : Kissimmee | |
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster Chassis#: 198.042.10.002745 Sold for USD$1,820,000 2022 Broad Arrow Auctions : The Passion for the Drive | |
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster Sold for USD$1,375,000 2022 Mecum : Kissimmee | |
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster Chassis#: 198.042.10.002899 Sold for USD$1,043,753 2021 RM Sothebys : St. Moritz, Switzerland | |
| 1961 MERCEDES-BENZ 300 SL ROADSTER Chassis#: 198.042.10.002898 Sold for USD$1,232,000 2021 Gooding & Co : May : Geared Online | |
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster Chassis#: 198.042.10.002957 Sold for USD$946,000 2020 Gooding & Company : Geared Online | |
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster Chassis#: 198.042.10.002707 Sold for USD$775,000 2020 Gooding & Company : Scottsdale Arizona | |
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster Chassis#: 198.042.10.002623 Sold for USD$1,297,500 2018 RM Sothebys : Monterey | |
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL roadster Chassis#: 198042-10-002734 Sold for USD$1,130,803 2017 Artcurial : Retromobile | |
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster Chassis#: 198.042.10.002930 Sold for USD$1,034,000 2017 Gooding & Co. : Scottsdale, AZ | |
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster avec Hard Top Chassis#: 198.042-10-002781 Sold for USD$862,077 2016 Artcurial : LeMans Classic | |
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster Chassis#: 198.042.10.002753 Sold for USD$962,500 2015 RM Sotheby's : Amelia Island | |
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster Chassis#: 198.042.10.002623 Sold for USD$1,375,000 2014 RM Auctions at Monterey | |
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster with Hardtop Chassis#: 198042-10-002795 Sold for USD$1,237,500 2014 Bonhams - The Scottsdale Auction | |
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster Chassis#: 198.042.10.002762 Sold for USD$1,126,803 2013 RM Auction - London |
Mercedes-Benz 300 SLs That Failed To Sell At Auction
1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.
| Vehicle | Chassis | Event | High Bid | Est. Low | Est. High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster | 198.042.10.002818 | 2025 Broad Arrow Auction : Zoute Concours | $1,100,000 | $1,400,000 | |
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster | 198.042-10-002756 | 2025 RM Sothebys : ModaMiami | $1,400,000 | $1,700,000 | |
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster | 19804210002748 | 2024 Worldwide Auctioneers : Scottsdale | |||
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster | 19804210002722 | 2023 Mecum : Indy | $1,300,000 | $1,600,000 | $1,800,000 |
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster | 198.042.10.0002844 | 2023 Broad Arrow Group : Amelia Island | $1,350,000 | $1,550,000 | |
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster | A1980421000227 | 2022 Mecum : Monterey | $875,000 | ||
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster | 19804210002756 | 2021 Mecum : Monterey | $900,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,550,000 |
| 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster | 198.042.10.002756 | 2016 RM Sotheby's : Monterey | $1,250,000 | $1,500,000 | |
| 1961 MERCEDES-BENZ 300 SL ROADSTER | 198.042-10-002973 | 2016 Bonhams The MercedesBenz Sale | $930,000 | $1,200,000 |
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| 1964 Aston Martin DB5 Convertible Chassis#:DB5C/1504/R Sold for $864,350 2024 Gooding & Company : London Auction | |
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| 1971 Chevrolet Corvette ZR2 Convertible Chassis#:194671s114630 Sold for $863,500 2023 Mecum : 2023 Monterey | |
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