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This well-preserved 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL has less than 20,400 miles on its odometer. It is finished in DB50 Mercedes-Benz White with original Black MB-Tex interior and powered by a 4.5-liter SOHC V8 engine. It has mechanical Bosch Fuel Injection, a four-speed automatic transmission, disc brakes, an independent suspension, period-correct aluminum wheels, and air conditioning.By Daniel Vaughan | Apr 2022
2022 Bonhams : Amelia Island Concours
Pre-Auction Estimates :
USD $45,000-USD $65,000
Sale Price :
USD $34,720
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Auction Sales
Recent Sales of the Mercedes-Benz 450SL
(Data based on Model Year 1978 sales)
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible Chassis#: 10704412046117 Sold for USD$13,750 2024 Mecum : Kissimmee | |
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible Chassis#: 10704412043885 Sold for USD$11,550 2023 Mecum : Chattanooga | |
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450 SL Chassis#: 107.044.12043934 Sold for USD$67,200 2023 RM Sothebys : Arizona | |
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible Sold for USD$15,400 2022 Mecum : Tulsa | |
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Chassis#: 107044.12.044940 Sold for USD$34,720 2022 Bonhams : Amelia Island Concours | |
1978 MERCEDES-BENZ 450 SL Chassis#: 107.044.12.047791 Sold for USD$15,400 2022 Gooding & Company : Scottsdale Geared Online | |
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible Sold for USD$12,100 2021 Mecum : Chattanooga | |
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible Sold for USD$19,800 2021 Mecum : Houston 2021 | |
1978 MERCEDES-BENZ 450SL ROADSTER Chassis#: 10704412043543 Sold for USD$7,700 2020 Barrett-Jackson : Scottsdale, AZ | |
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible Sold for USD$10,450 2020 Mecum Auctions : Kissimmee | |
1978 MERCEDES 450 SL CVTBLE Sold for USD$12,455 2019 McCormick's - # 67 | |
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Sold for USD$6,000 2019 Fall Carlisle Auction | |
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible Sold for USD$15,950 2019 Mecum : Indianpolis | |
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Sold for USD$2,500 2018 Leake - Tulsa | |
1978 MERCEDES 450 SL ROADSTER Sold for USD$4,725 2018 McCormick's Auction # 64 | |
1978 Mercedes Benz 450SL Convertible Sold for USD$7,425 2018 Russo & Steele : Scottsdale | |
1978 MERCEDES 450SL Sold for USD$8,663 2017 McCormick's Auction # 63 | |
1978 MERCEDES 450 SL Sold for USD$5,775 2017 McCormick's Auction # 63 | |
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Sold for USD$5,000 2017 Mecum : Chicago | |
1978 MERCEDES-BENZ 450SL CONVERTIBLE Chassis#: 10704412046351 Sold for USD$13,750 2017 Barrett-Jackson : Northeast |
Mercedes-Benz 450SLs That Failed To Sell At Auction
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.
Vehicle | Chassis | Event | High Bid | Est. Low | Est. High |
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1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible | 2022 Mecum : Kissimmee | $24,000 | |||
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible | 2020 Mecum Auctions : Kissimmee | $3,500 | |||
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL | 2019 Fall Carlisle Auction | ||||
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible | 2019 Mecum : Phoenix Auction | $17,500 | |||
1978 MERCEDES-BENZ 450SL | 2019 Leake OKC 2019 | $19,000 | |||
1978 Mercedes 450 SL Roadster | 2019 Russo & Steele : Scottsdale | ||||
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible | 2018 Mecum : Kansas City | $20,000 | |||
1978 MERCEDES 450SL | 2018 McCormick's # 65 | ||||
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible | 10704412048006 | 2018 Mecum : Monterey | $7,000 | ||
1978 Mercedes Benz 450SL | 2018 Carlisle Auction : Spring | ||||
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450 SL | 10704422046571 | 2018 H & H Auctions Duxford Motor Car Auction | $24,000 | $28,000 | |
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL | 2018 Leake Auction : Oklahoma City | $11,000 | |||
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible | 2016 Mecum : Chicago | ||||
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450 SL Convertible | 2016 Russo & Steele : Arizona | ||||
1978 MERCEDES-BENZ 450SL CONVERTIBLE | 2015 Mecum Dallas | $5,000 | |||
1978 MERCEDES-BENZ 450SL CONVERTIBLE | 2015 Mecum Harrisburg | $6,500 | |||
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL | 2015 Auctions America Auburn Spring | $7,000 | |||
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible | 2014 Mecum : Seattle | $9,500 | |||
1978 Mercedes Benz450 SL | 2014 Silver Auction Portland | $10,000 | |||
1978 MERCEDES 450 SL | 2014 McCormick's Palm Springs # 56 | $6,000 | |||
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Canceled Lot | 2013 Mecum Dan Mecum's 26th Spring Classic | ||||
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL | 2013 Mecum : Indianapolis | ||||
1978 MERCEDES 450 SL | 2012 McCormicks Palm Springs Auction 53 | $14,500 | |||
1978 MERCEDES-BENZ 450 SL ROADSTER | 2011 Auctions America Auburn Fall Auction | $15,250 | |||
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Roadster | 2011 Mecum Auctions St Paul Auction | $9,500 | |||
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible | 2010 Leake Car Auctions Houston Reliant Center | $7,000 | |||
1978 MERCEDES BENZ 450 SL | 2010 Silver Auction DAA Big Sky Collector Car | ||||
1978 MERCEDES 450 SL ROADSTER | 2010 Palm Springs Exotic Car Auctions February 2010 | $8,600 | |||
1978 MERCEDES BENZ 450 SL ROADSTER | 2010 McCormick's Auction #48 | $8,600 | |||
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450 SL Roadster | 2010 Mecum Kissimee Auction | $6,000 |
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