Misallocation

1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 Sc Cabriolet A

Sold at Broad Arrow Auctions on Aug. 14, 2026.

$753,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $680,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Nov. 8, 2026.

The car

Year
1956
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz 300 S and 300 Sc
Generation
300 S and 300 Sc (1951 to 1958)
Miles shown
52,634
Chassis
1880136500077

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Above the middle half of 8 comparable sales, 50% over its top.

Middle half of sales$297,500 to $454,000
Median$357,500
Sales behind it8Likely

From 8 sales of the Mercedes-Benz 300 S and 300 Sc (1951 to 1958) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $297,500 and $454,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
Kent Emigh’s 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300Sc Einspritzmotor Cabriolet ABring a Trailer, June 10, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 10, 2026$447,000
1957 Mercedes-Benz 300Sc Einspritzmotor RoadsterBring a Trailer, Feb. 12, 2026Bring a TrailerFeb. 12, 2026$475,000
1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 Sc RoadsterGooding Christie's, Aug. 16, 2025Gooding Christie'sAug. 16, 2025$365,000
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 Sc CoupeBroad Arrow, Aug. 14, 2025Broad ArrowAug. 14, 2025$350,000
1953 Mercedes-Benz 300 S CoupeGooding Christie's, Aug. 15, 2026Gooding Christie'sAug. 15, 2026$300,000
1953 Mercedes-Benz 300 S Cabriolet A ConversionRM Sotheby's, Oct. 9, 2025RM Sotheby'sOct. 9, 2025$152,232
1953 Mercedes-Benz 300 S RoadsterRM Sotheby's, Aug. 16, 2025RM Sotheby'sAug. 16, 2025$290,000
1953 Mercedes-Benz 300 S Roadster CustomBring a Trailer, July 24, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 24, 2025$486,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Jan. 18, 2013SoldRM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's$990,000
March 14, 2015SoldRM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's$1,100,000
March 4, 2023SoldRM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's$835,500
Aug. 14, 2026Sold (this sale)Broad ArrowBroad Arrow52,634$753,000