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1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Cabriolet A

Coachwork by Sindelfingen
Chassis Number: 232198
Engine Number: 154081

This Mercedes-Benz 540K Cabriolet A has coachwork by Sindelfingen. It is one of only 83 Cabriolet A's built and it has won numerous National Awards.

2011 RM Auctions - Villa d'Este

Pre-Auction Estimates :

€1,250,000-€1,800,000

Sale Price :

USD $1,996,988 (€ 1,400,000.00)

1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Auction Sales

Recent Sales of the Mercedes-Benz 540K

(Data based on Model Year 1937 sales)

1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Cabriolet B Chassis#: 169367 Sold for USD$852,000 2025 Worldwide Auctioneers : Enthusiast Auction
1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Cabriolet A by Sindelfingen Chassis#: 154146 Sold for USD$2,920,000 2025 RM Sothebys : ModaMiami
1937 MERCEDES-BENZ 540K SPECIAL ROADSTER Chassis#: 154080 Sold for USD$2,420,000 2024 Barrett-Jackson : Scottsdale AZ
1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Cabriolet B by Sindelfingen Chassis#: 169367 Sold for USD$775,000 2023 RM Sothebys : Amelia Island
1937 MERCEDES-BENZ 540 K SPORT CABRIOLET A Chassis#: 154084 Sold for USD$3,085,000 2022 Gooding & Company : Pebble Beach
1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Special Roadster by Sindelfingen Chassis#: 154075 Sold for USD$9,905,000 2022 RM Sothebys : Monterey
1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Coupe by Hebmüller Chassis#: 154143 Sold for USD$995,000 2020 RM Sothebys : Scottsdale Arizona
1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Cabriolet A by Sindelfingen Chassis#: 154078 Sold for USD$2,539,413 2019 RM Sothebys : Essen
1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Sports Roadster Coachwork by Mayfair Chassis#: 154080 Sold for USD$3,277,500 2018 Bonhams : Quail Lodge
1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Cabriolet B Chassis#: 169350 Sold for USD$577,500 2018 Mecum : Monterey
1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Sport Cabriolet A by Sindelfingen Chassis#: 154146 Sold for USD$2,585,000 2017 RM Sothebys : Monterey
1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Cabriolet C Chassis#: 154062 Sold for USD$1,072,500 2016 Gooding & Company : Pebble Beach
1937 MERCEDES-BENZ 540K CABRIOLET A Coachwork by Sindelfingen Chassis#: 154083 Sold for USD$2,970,000 2016 Bonhams : The Amelia Island Auction
1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Special Roadster by Sindelfingen Chassis#: 130894 Sold for USD$9,900,000 2016 RM Sothebys : Arizona
1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Sports Saloon Chassis#: 169341 Sold for USD$797,307 2013 Bonhams - The Goodwood Festival of Speed Sale
1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Special Roadster Model Sold for USD$34,500 2012 RM - Milhous Collection, Fla
1937 Mercedes 540 K cabriolet B 1937 Sold for USD$646,491 2012 Artcurial Motorcars at Rétromobile
1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Cabriolet 'C' Chassis#: 236583 Sold for USD$667,000 2012 Bonhams - The Scottsdale Sale, Az
1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Cabriolet A - Coachwork by Sindelfingen Sold for USD$1,350,079 2011 Coys - A217 True Greats
1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Spezial Roadster by Sindelfingen Chassis#: 154140 Sold for USD$9,680,000 2011 RM Auctions at Monterey

Mercedes-Benz 540Ks That Failed To Sell At Auction

1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.

Vehicle	Chassis	Event	High Bid	Est. Low	Est. High
1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Special Roadster	154080	2023 Mecum : 2023 Monterey	$2,600,000	$3,500,000	$4,500,000
1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Special Roadster	154080	2021 Mecum : Monterey
1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Special Roadster		2021 Mecum : Kissimmee
1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Special Roadster		2020 Mecum : Indy
1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Cabriolet B	169367	2020 Bonhams : Les Grandes Marques du Monde au Grand Palais		$650,000	$750,000
1937 MERCEDES-BENZ 540K SPORT CABRIOLET A	154146	2016 Bonhams : Greenwich Concours d'Elegance Auction
1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Sport Cabriolet A by Sindelfingen	154146	2015 RM Auctions Automobiles of Arizona	$3,100,000	$3,400,000	$4,000,000

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