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1953 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet A

Bid to at RM Sotheby's. The car did not sell.

The highest bid, as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 26, 2026.

The car

Year
1953
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz 220 and 220 Cabriolet (W187)
Generation
220 and 220 Cabriolet (W187) (1951 to 1955)
Chassis
18701209665

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

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

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet ABring a Trailer, May 4, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 4, 2026$82,000
1952 Mercedes-Benz 220B CabrioletMecum, Jan. 17, 2026MecumJan. 17, 2026$92,000
1952 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet ABring a Trailer, Oct. 9, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 9, 2025$60,500
1952 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet AGooding Christie's, Aug. 16, 2025Gooding Christie'sAug. 16, 2025$140,000
1952 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet ABroad Arrow, Aug. 14, 2025Broad ArrowAug. 14, 2025$80,000
1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet A Art Car by Hiro YamagataBring a Trailer, Dec. 18, 2024Bring a TrailerDec. 18, 2024$129,251

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Date unknownDid not sell (this sale)RM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's
March 12, 2005SoldRM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's$96,800
March 28, 2010SoldRM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's$78,100