Mercedes

1965 Mercedes 220 SEb: Sleeping Beauty

Few cars are more confusing to me than the ones that were previously restored – or at least refreshed – and then allowed to fall back into the condition they were in prior to rejuvenation. This 1965 Mercedes-Benz 220… more»

The Kombi Factor: Mercedes Benz 180

Since featuring this Mercedes Kombi, we’ve had a surprising number of people contact us either wanting to learn more about these interesting wagons or wanting to share photos of theirs with us! I have to admit, I don’t know much… more»

One Of Fifty: 1963 Mercedes 190B Binz Wagon

After seeing the Mercedes Kombi that we recently featured, reader Bob G decided to share his 190B Wagon with us! From Bob – This is my “Little Red Wagon.” It is a 1963 Mercedes 190B Binz Station Wagon, with Binz body… more»

Gullwings Found In Venezuela!

I’ve heard stories of the incredible cars hiding in Venezuela, but up until recently I didn’t believe them. I received an email from Alvin A with a photo of one of his 300SLs. If you know your mid-50s Venezuelan… more»

1960 Mercedes 190 Kombi: The People’s Carrier

There’s something about a car with an interesting geographical history that always makes me want it more. Take this 1960 Mercedes-Benz 190 Kombi here on eBay with bidding at $8,100 and the reserve unmet: it was ordered new by… more»

Pile of Pagoda: 1971 Mercedes 280SL

This is like Where’s Waldo for car guys. The contents of the this garage contain something fairly special and I bet that at first glance you didn’t even notice the 1971 Mercedes 280SL sitting in there. It has apparently been parked in… more»

Worth The Trouble? 1973 Mercedes 450SL Project

The big (ok, relatively big) Mercedes personal luxury car has a reputation of being a solid tourer. At least at some point this one had to have been loved to receive the European headlight conversion. According to the seller… more»

What’s This Mercedes 280SL Worth?

Reader Keith C recently fell into possession of this Mercedes-Benz 280sl, but he has been struggling to value it. Knowing how knowledgeable this community is, he decided he would turn to you guys for help! From Keith – This… more»

1958 Mercedes-Benz 190SL: Keeps Going Up!

There’s been much said about the seemingly immediate uptick in values for the Mercedes-Benz 190SL. If we’ve learned anything over the past few months, it’s that several rusty projects have come to life to ride the coattails of decent… more»

Don’t Wait: 1961 Mercedes-Benz 220S

There is no telling what might be hiding under all that dirt. Surely the barn has protected its valuable contents well enough that after a quick cleaning, it will look like new. Just think, with a battery and some fuel, we… more»

Pagoda Style: 1964 Mercedes 230 SL

Is this a bargain? This SL is located in Long Beach, California and is for sale here on eBay where it’s being offered with no reserve. These cars are rapidly becoming a premier collectable. The seller states that while it… more»

Estate Survivor: 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SL

Old Benzes don’t typically get my blood pumping. I respect them for the high quality cruisers they are, but for the kind of money they usually cost, I can come up with more exciting options. As I get older… more»

1960 Mercedes 190SL: Rusty Roadster

I love the looks of the Mercedes-Benz 190SL and its big brother the 300SL, but I can’t believe how expensive these cars have become. Even rust buckets go for big money, but at least they are being saved! This… more»

1980 Mercedes-Benz 240D: Life Car?

I have been hunting for a “life car” for a while now. You know, a car that is so good that you’ll never have a good reason replace it. I haven’t found that perfect car yet, but the Mercedes… more»

Liberated from Libya: 1952 Mercedes 220

I would love to know the history of this 1952 cabriolet, currently located in Northbrook, Illinois and for sale here on eBay. Opening bid with a reserve is set at $40,000 with a buy-it-now of $55,000. The auction listing… more»

1970 Mercedes 280 SL: Junkyard Find

When I first looked at this 1970 Mercedes 280SL, my eyes naturally went to what was sitting behind it. Notice the rack of gold, er… Porsche 356s sitting back there. Wow! This place obviously isn’t your average junkyard. In… more»

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