1952 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet A
Sold at RM Sotheby's on March 14, 2015, offered with no reserve.
$286,000Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $260,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 26, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1952
- Make and model
- Mercedes-Benz 220 and 220 Cabriolet (W187)
- Generation
- 220 and 220 Cabriolet (W187) (1951 to 1955)
- Chassis
- 1870120663452
- Condition
- Excellent (2)Likely
Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.
Against comparable sales
Above the middle half of 6 comparable sales, 117% over its top.
Middle half of sales$80,500 to $119,938
Median$87,000
Sales behind it6Likely
From 6 sales of the Mercedes-Benz 220 and 220 Cabriolet (W187) (1951 to 1955) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $80,500 and $119,938.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Mercedes-Benz 220B CabrioletMecum, Jan. 17, 2026 | Mecum | Jan. 17, 2026 | $92,000 |
| 1952 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet ABring a Trailer, Oct. 9, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 9, 2025 | $60,500 |
| 1952 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet AGooding Christie's, Aug. 16, 2025 | Gooding Christie's | Aug. 16, 2025 | $140,000 |
| 1952 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet ABroad Arrow, Aug. 14, 2025 | Broad Arrow | Aug. 14, 2025 | $80,000 |
| 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet ABring a Trailer, May 4, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | May 4, 2026 | $82,000 |
| 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet A Art Car by Hiro YamagataBring a Trailer, Dec. 18, 2024 | Bring a Trailer | Dec. 18, 2024 | $129,251 |