Mercedes-Benz Model S, chassis 35949
This Saoutchik Torpedo-Sport won Best of Show at Pebble Beach and later appeared at Monterey and Villa Erba.
What to verify before making an offer
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Documented auction results
If you’re deciding what to offer, start with transactions for cars of similar specification and history. Check the sale date, condition, and whether the price included buyer’s premium.
| Chassis | Date and auction | Outcome and price | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35949 | 2017RM Sotheby’s · Villa Erba 20171928 Mercedes-Benz 680 S Torpedo-Sport Avant-Garde by Saoutchik | UnsoldEstimate EUR 6,500,000 to EUR 8,000,000 | Auction evidence |
| 35949 | 2013RM Sotheby’s · Monterey 20131928 Mercedes-Benz 680S Torpedo Roadster by Saoutchik | SoldUSD 8,250,000 · Published sold price | Auction evidence |
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Chassis and provenance
This Saoutchik Torpedo-Sport won Best of Show at Pebble Beach and later appeared at Monterey and Villa Erba.
Explore the Mercedes-Benz Model S (W 06) guide- 2012 · Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance
RM Sotheby’s records the Best of Show award.
Event evidence