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1959 Mercedes-Benz 220S Cabriolet

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Aug. 1, 2024.

$95,000Confirmed

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
180030Z9502251
Title
Clean
Condition
Excellent (2)Likely

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

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Inside the middle half of 141 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$31,000 to $145,000
Median$70,000
Sales behind it141Likely

From 141 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 $31,000 and $145,000.

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
1959 Mercedes-Benz 220S 4-Speed ProjectBring a Trailer, Feb. 11, 2025Bring a TrailerFeb. 11, 2025$1,100
32-Years-Owned 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220S CabrioletBring a Trailer, Nov. 13, 2024Bring a TrailerNov. 13, 2024$90,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Aug. 1, 2024Sold (this sale)Bring a TrailerBring a Trailer$95,000
Oct. 9, 2025SoldRM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's$85,250