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1952 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet A

Sold at Broad Arrow Auctions on Aug. 14, 2025.

$89,600Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $80,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Nov. 10, 2026.

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The car

Year
1952
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz 220 and 220 Cabriolet (W187)
Generation
220 and 220 Cabriolet (W187) (1951 to 1955)
Miles shown
285

Against comparable sales

Below the middle half of 5 comparable sales, 2% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$82,000 to $129,251
Median$92,000
Sales behind it5Likely

From 5 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 $82,000 and $129,251.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
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
1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet ABring a Trailer, May 4, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 4, 2026$82,000
1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet A Art Car by Hiro YamagataBring a Trailer, Dec. 18, 2024Bring a TrailerDec. 18, 2024$129,251