Factory Rudge Wheel Gullwing @ Gooding Christie's Pebble Beach

Factory Rudge Wheel Gullwing @ Gooding Christie's Pebble Beach


1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing - Estimate $2,500,000 - $3,000,000

Chassis 198.040.5500517
Engine  198.980.5500537

Exceptional Gullwing in a Rare Specification More Common to Alloy-Bodied Examples

Retains Matching-Numbers NSL-Series Engine per Factory Records

Equipped from New with Rudge Knock-Off Wheels and Highly Desirable Sport Suspension

Presented in Original German Racing Silver (DB 180) with Red Upholstery and Plaid Inserts

Restored for Its Long-Term Owner by the Renowned Bob Smith Coachworks

Offered with Karl Baisch Luggage, Belly Pans, Tool Kit, Jack, and Knock-Off Hammer


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