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1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Coupe/Roadster

  • Chassis Number: 113.044.12.004451
The first owner of this car was W. W. Deramus III and his wife, Partica, who purchased the car by Hension Motor Company of Kansas City, MO, on October 4th, 1968. The Deramus family owned the car until 2014. The car was delivered in 1968 in Dark Green (DB268), with Dark Green (244) leather upholstery and interior trim, and a matching cloth top and hardtop. The car features a correct Becker radio and has a new set of whitewall tires. Within the past few years, the car has been extensively restored by the original owners.

By Daniel Vaughan | Nov 2014

2014 Gooding & Company : Pebble Beach Concours

Pre-Auction Estimates :
USD $120,000-USD $140,000 
Sale Price :
USD $99,000

1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Auction Sales

Recent Sales of the Mercedes-Benz 280 SL

(Data based on Model Year 1968 sales)
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL avec Hard-top
Chassis#: 113044-10-000007
Sold for USD$120,848
  2024 Artcurial : Retromobile
 
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL
Chassis#: 113.044 10 006901
Sold for USD$109,726
  2023 Artcurial : Retromobile
 
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL 'Pagoda'
Chassis#: 113.044.10.000679
Sold for USD$140,000
  2023 RM Sothebys : Arizona
 
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL Roadster
Sold for USD$62,700
  2023 Mecum : Kissimmee
 
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL
Chassis#: 113.044.10-003720
Sold for USD$67,200
  2022 Bonhams : The Audrain Concours Auction
 
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL
Chassis#: 113.044-12-004151
Sold for USD$117,600
  2022 Bonhams : The Quail Auction
 
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL avec Hard-top
Chassis#: 113 044 10 004267
Sold for USD$85,574
  2022 Artcurial : Retromobile
 
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL 'Pagoda'
Chassis#: 113.044.12.000200
Sold for USD$335,000
  2021 RM Sothebys : Monterey
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL image  1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL image  
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL
Sold for USD$60,500
  2021 Mecum : Indy 2021
 
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL Roadster
Sold for USD$77,000
  2021 Mecum : Indy 2021
 
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL 'Pagoda'
Chassis#: 11304412003149
Sold for USD$102,697
  2021 Bonhams : Les Grandes Marques du Monde à Paris
 
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Hardtop
Chassis#: 113 044 10 004262
Sold for USD$171,241
  2020 Artcurial Motorcars : Monaco
 
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagoda with Hardtop
Chassis#: 113.044.1000 6006
Sold for USD$114,295
  2019 Bonhams : The Zoute Sale
 
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagoda
Chassis#: 11304412000595
Sold for USD$70,415
  2019 Historics at Brooklands - Motor Museum
 
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagoda
Chassis#: 11304422005784
Sold for USD$122,513
  2019 Historics at Brooklands - Mercedes-Benz World
 
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL 'Pagoda'
Chassis#: 113.044.12.002740
Sold for USD$168,000
  2019 RM Sothebys : Amelia Island
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL image  1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL image  
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL
Chassis#: 113.044-12-001588
Sold for USD$75,040
  2019 Bonhams : Scottsdale Arizona
 
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL
Chassis#: WDB11304422005451
Sold for USD$117,187
  2018 H & H Auction - Imperial War Museum, Duxford
 
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Four-Speed
Chassis#: 10002224
Sold for USD$57,000
  2018 RM Auctions : Auburn Fall
 
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL
Sold for USD$68,000
  2018 GAA : July 2018
 

Mercedes-Benz 280 SLs That Failed To Sell At Auction

1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.
VehicleChassisEventHigh BidEst. LowEst. High
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL Convertible113044120029672024 Mecum : Glendale$95,000$125,000$175,000
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL Convertible113044100026942023 Mecum : Dallas$65,000  
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Convertible with Hardtop113044-22-0015022022 Bonhams : Goodwood Revival $80,000$120,000
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Convertible with Factory Hardtop113044120017892020 Bonhams : Les Grandes Marques du Monde au Grand Palais $90,000$120,000
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL Mechatronik 2019 Silverstone Riyadh Car Show   
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL Convertible 2019 Mecum : Chicago$35,000  
1968 MERCEDES-BENZ 280SL MANUAL113044200042442019 The Roy Savage Collection of Classic Cars $100,000$130,000
1968 MERCEDES-BENZ 280SL 2019 Coys Interclassics Maastricht $90,000$110,000
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Roadster113044120067072018 Historics @ Brooklands Motor Museum $98,000$107,000
1968 Mercedes Benz 280SL Pagoda113044120060282018 Coys : Legende et Passion Monaco 2018 $55,000$65,000
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagoda113044100006392018 Historics at Brooklands Ascot Racecourse $90,000$120,000
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL113044-10-0028262017 Bonhams : Quail Lodge $100,000$120,000
1968 MERCEDES-BENZ 280SL130983120287872017 Coys Autosport 2017 $40,000$50,000
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL130983120287872016 Coys at Alexandra Palace $50,000$60,000
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL 2016 GAA : October$75,000  
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL 2016 GAA : October$65,000  
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL Roadster 2016 Auctions America : Auburn Fall$52,000$60,000$70,000
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL California Coupé113044100040192016 Bonhams : The Goodwood Festival of Speed Sale $75,000$85,000
1968 MERCEDES-BENZ 280 SL ROADSTER113044120020682016 Coys Techno Classica $37,000$45,000
1968 Mercedes Benz 280 SL 2016 Amelia Island Select : Hollywood Wheels   
1968 MERCEDES 280 SL 2016 McCormick's Auction # 60$95,000  
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL Roadster 2015 Auctions America : Hilton Head$57,000  
1968 Mercedes 280SL Pagoda113044100024352015 Barons Auction : British Heritage Classic and Collectors $39,000$45,000
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL Roadster 2015 Auctions America Auburn Fall$47,500  
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL1130441200119902015 Silverstone Auction Classic Sale $75,000$85,000
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL Roadster 2014 Auctions America BidAnywhere$52,000  
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SLHJ044120061042014 H & H Auctions Imperial War Museum   
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL 2014 Mecum : Seattle   
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL 2014 Leake Auction : Dallas Spring$48,000  
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL Convertible113044220047212011 Bonhams The December Sale $35,000$40,000

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