A few weeks ago Hemmings featured two 1956 Mercedes Gullwings that were going to be auctioned off in Scottsdale. They were both black over red, but one was completely restored and the other an original survivor. What better way… more»
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Nov 18, 2013 • Stories • 6 Comments
A Gullwing for Big Dog Garage
This week’s In the Barn story is about how one of the world’s most famous collectors found a Mercedes Gullwing of his own. It comes from The Corvette in the Barn and you can pickup your own copy of… more»
Oct 29, 2013 • For Sale • 40 Comments
Double Stars: Mercedes 190SL Projects
UPDATE: The seller took down the original auction and has relisted it. After our Gullwing sighting the other day, we had a hankering for something with a three-pointed star on the grill. Well, Jim S. delivered when he sent… more»
Sep 27, 2013 • For Sale • 32 Comments
Power by Chevy: 1958 Mercedes 190SL
We will admit that we are fans of the 190SL, but as we’ve watched the values climb over the past months we have lost faith in ever being able to own one. So when we came across this 1958… more»
Sep 12, 2013 • For Sale • 58 Comments
Massive Mercedes Collection Coming To Market
Cynthia D. emailed us the other day about a friend who has a large collection of Mercedes-Benzs. We figured her friend, John, might have a dozen or so cars, but it turned out to be closer to a hundred…. more»
Aug 21, 2013 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Barn Find 1956 Mercedes 190SL
Update 8/21/13 – This 190SL has been relisted! From 6/11/13 – This early 1956 Mercedes 190SL has been parked in southern Maine since 1969. It is in need of a complete restoration, but these early cars are becoming very… more»
Jun 5, 2013 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Power by Ford: 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190SL
The boys over at Gullwing Motor Cars are good at digging up rare finds, but normally their prices are a little rich for our blood. This 1955 Mercedes 190SL might be priced a little high, but we still want… more»
May 6, 2013 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Ran When Parked: 1958 Mercedes190SL
We would all love to have a 300SL, but the price tag puts them out of reach for all but the most well-heeled. The 190SL can make a good alternative though for the rest of us. It will never… more»
Mar 31, 2013 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Barn Limo: 1965 Mercedes 600 Pullman
Mercedes-Benz is known for building luxury vehicles and their top model in the 1960’s set the bar for luxury. In 1965, when this Mercedes 600 Pullman was new, it offered an impressive balance of luxury, comfort, and performance. It… more»
Mar 16, 2013 • For Sale • 11 Comments
1959 Mercedes-Benz 190SL Project
We would all love to own a Mercedes 190SL, but we aren’t sure this would be the best route to ownership. That is, unless you think you could restore what is left here for under fifty grand. We still… more»
Jan 3, 2013 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Top 10 Barn Finds Of 2012
After reflecting on the past year, we came up with a list of our favorite barn finds for 2012. Our choices were based on how much interest each find received and our own personal preferences. So without further ado,… more»
Jan 2, 2013 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Benz-amino: 1963 Mercedes 220SEb Truck
If you thought the Cadillac truck that we featured a few weeks ago was the ultimate luxury hauler, then you should get a load of what reader Robert J. just forwarded to us. The seller states that it started… more»
Dec 3, 2012 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Garage Ponton: 1958 Mercedes 220S Coupe
This 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220s Coupe was parked in this garage for the past 8 years and while it may not be a 300sl, there aren’t many 220S coupes out there. It is in need of work, but it runs… more»
Dec 3, 2012 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Utah Warehouse Find: 1966 Porsche 911
Back in March we featured a warehouse that was packed full of interesting projects. Well, we were just alerted by BF regular Daren of a KSL listing that confirms that many of the cars are still for sale, including… more»
Nov 20, 2012 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Autobahn Star: 1965 Mercedes 300SE
When someone paid the down payment on this 1965 Mercedes 300SE, we bet they never imagined it could end up like this. The 300 was a top-of-the-line autobahn cruiser when new and it wasn’t cheap. Over the years it… more»
Nov 1, 2012 • Stories • 15 Comments
German Sports Sedan Shootout
Here at Barn Finds, we normally stick to pre ’76 cars, but every once in a while we like to feature something a little more suited to daily use. Sports sedans are our favorites being both usable and fun… more»
