1956 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing at Automobiles Sur les Champs Elysees Auction

1956 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing All you car collectors eagerly awaiting the next big auto auction, here is some news that you can definitely use. Come November 7 and Artcurial will host its Automobiles sur les Champs Elysées auction. And among the sale’s highlights is a very special motor indeed: a 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing, one of the most sought-after collectors’ cars in the world. It boasts a lightweight chassis, speeds of up-to 150mph along with its innovative fuel injection and, of course, those iconic upwards-swinging doors.