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1981 Mercedes-Benz 380 SLC

Bid to at RM Sotheby's on Oct. 5, 2012. 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
1981
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz SL
Generation
SL R107
Version
SLC coupe
VIN
WDBBA25A1BB002316

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Middle half of sales$6,125 to $13,563
Median$9,550
Sales behind it32Likely

From 32 sales of the Mercedes-Benz SLC coupe (SL R107) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $6,125 and $13,563.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1981 Mercedes-Benz 380SLCBring a Trailer, Aug. 24, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 24, 2025$17,000
1981 MERCEDES-BENZ 380SLCBarrett-Jackson, April 24, 2025Barrett-JacksonApril 24, 2025$5,500
1980 MERCEDES-BENZ 450SLCBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 21, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 21, 2026$11,500
1980 Mercedes-Benz 450SLCBring a Trailer, Dec. 18, 2025Bring a TrailerDec. 18, 2025$9,300
1980 Mercedez-Benz 450SLCCars & Bids, Sept. 8, 2025Cars & BidsSept. 8, 2025$7,000
1980 Mercedes-Benz 450SLCBring a Trailer, Aug. 24, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 24, 2025$6,200
1980 Mercedes-Benz 450SLCBring a Trailer, July 14, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 14, 2025$7,800
1980 Mercedes-Benz 450SLCBring a Trailer, May 4, 2025Bring a TrailerMay 4, 2025$16,500

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Oct. 5, 2012Did not sell (this sale)RM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's
Aug. 2, 2024SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer51,000$9,380
Aug. 24, 2025SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$17,000