1956 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL
Sold at Broad Arrow Auctions on March 8, 2025.
$176,400Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $157,500, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Nov. 9, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1956
- Make and model
- Mercedes-Benz SL
- Generation
- 190 SL (W121)
- Version
- 190 SL (W121)
- Miles shown
- 75,788
- Chassis
- 1210426503590
Against comparable sales
Above the middle half of 98 comparable sales, 14% over its top.
Middle half of sales$71,125 to $138,125
Median$89,500
Sales behind it98Likely
From 98 sales of the Mercedes-Benz 190 SL (W121) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $71,125 and $138,125.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54-Years-Owned 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190SLBring a Trailer, May 14, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | May 14, 2026 | $82,000 |
| 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190SLBring a Trailer, May 13, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | May 13, 2026 | $85,800 |
| 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190SLBring a Trailer, March 28, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | March 28, 2026 | $129,000 |
| 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190SLBring a Trailer, Feb. 13, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Feb. 13, 2026 | $86,500 |
| 1956 MERCEDES-BENZ 190SL ROADSTERBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 23, 2026 | Barrett-Jackson | Jan. 23, 2026 | $72,000 |
| 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190 SLGooding Christie's, Aug. 16, 2025 | Gooding Christie's | Aug. 16, 2025 | $140,000 |
| 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190SLBring a Trailer, March 27, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | March 27, 2025 | $62,000 |
| 51-Years-Owned 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190SLBring a Trailer, March 2, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | March 2, 2025 | $70,500 |
This car's historyLikely
Matched across sales by chassis number.
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 8, 2025 | Sold (this sale)Broad Arrow | Broad Arrow | 75,788 | $176,400 |
| Jan. 15, 2026 | SoldMecum | Mecum | $192,500 |