Mercedes-Benz 300 S Convertible W188 1953

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340.000,00 - 550.000,00

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Lot number: 119 - 68

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Specifications
  • Brand

  • Mercedes-Benz

  • Model

  • 300 S

  • Type

  • Convertible W188

  • Body

  • Convertible

  • Year

  • 1953

  • Registration

  • Dutch documents inactive

  • License plate

  • RG-76-58

  • Chassis number

  • 300S188610

  • Date of first admission

  • 30-06-1953

  • Date of first admission (NL)

  • 14-09-1954

  • Fuel

  • Petrol

  • Odometer reading

  • 73082 Km

  • Color

  • White

  • Transmission

  • Unknown

  • LHD or RHD

  • LHD

Description

The 1953 Mercedes-Benz 300 S Convertible is a classic car from the W188 series. It was the most prestigious and luxurious model of Mercedes-Benz at that time. The car was equipped with a 3.0 liter six-cylinder engine that produced 150 horsepower. This made the car fast and responsive on the road and it was able to reach a top speed of approximately 170 km/h. The design of the Mercedes-Benz 300 S Convertible was very stylish and timeless, with an elongated hood, rounded wheel arches and a sleek body. The car had a folding roof, making it a true convertible. The interior was very luxurious and comfortable, with high quality materials. The Mercedes-Benz 300 S Convertible was a very rare and sought-after car, especially since only 203 units were produced. It was a popular choice among rich and famous customers because of its elegant appearance and high performance. Today, the 300 is a highly sought-after classic among car enthusiasts and collectors because of its rarity, stylish design, craftsmanship and historical significance. The car is considered one of the most iconic and sought-after Mercedes-Benz models from the '50s and remains a popular choice for classic car enthusiasts around the world. The cars on offer are part of a static collection that has been accumulated over the last 40 years. They are mainly in an unrestored, original but dusty condition. We have not tried to start any of the cars. We have been informed that the engines have been turned, on a regular basis, but the exact condition of the cars and the engines is unknown to us. You can inspect the cars on the viewing days for which you have to make a reservation through our ticketshop.

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