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1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL

Sold at Bring a Trailer on April 12, 2024.

$109,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

The car

Year
1968
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz SL
Generation
SL Pagoda (W113)
Version
280 SL
Chassis
11304412001596
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 162 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$66,000 to $115,000
Median$85,000
Sales behind it162Likely

From 162 sales of the Mercedes-Benz 280 SL (SL Pagoda (W113)) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $66,000 and $115,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
Euro 1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL 4-Speed for War Eagles Air MuseumBring a Trailer, Oct. 22, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 22, 2026$39,888
32-Years-Owned 1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 25, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 25, 2026$161,000
22-Years-Owned 1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SLBring a Trailer, Aug. 22, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 22, 2026$114,000
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SLGooding Christie's, Aug. 15, 2026Gooding Christie'sAug. 15, 2026$420,000
Euro 1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 6, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 6, 2026$445,000
49-Years-Owned 1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 21, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 21, 2026$110,000
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SLBring a Trailer, June 23, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 23, 2026$87,000
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SLBring a Trailer, May 16, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 16, 2026$127,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
June 5, 2020SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$57,500
April 12, 2024Sold (this sale)Bring a TrailerBring a Trailer$109,000
June 23, 2026SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$87,000