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1959 Mercedes-Benz 220S 4-Speed Project

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Feb. 11, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$1,100Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

The car

Year
1959
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz S-Class W111 to W126 and coupes
Generation
W111 and W112 coupes, cabriolets and fintails
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
180010N8517024
Condition
Fair (4)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

Against comparable sales

Below the middle half of 140 comparable sales, 2735% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$31,188 to $147,500
Median$70,000
Sales behind it140Likely

From 140 sales of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class W111 to W126 and coupes W111 and W112 coupes, cabriolets and fintails in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $31,188 and $147,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1959 Mercedes-Benz 220S CabrioletBring a Trailer, Oct. 4, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 4, 2026$110,000
1959 Mercedes-Benz 220SE SedanBring a Trailer, June 10, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 10, 2026$29,000
1959 Mercedes-Benz 220SBring a Trailer, May 2, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 2, 2026$22,000
1959 Mercedes-Benz 220S 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 7, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 7, 2025$33,000
49-Years-Owned 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220S 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 11, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 11, 2025$19,000
1959 Mercedes-Benz 220S 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Feb. 13, 2025Bring a TrailerFeb. 13, 2025$31,250
32-Years-Owned 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220S CabrioletBring a Trailer, Nov. 13, 2024Bring a TrailerNov. 13, 2024$90,000
1960 Mercedes-Benz 220SE CabrioletBring a Trailer, July 5, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 5, 2026$82,000