Mercedes Benz 300Sl: Gullwings And Roadsters 1954-1964 Book Factory And Racing For Sale - New and Used

When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network.

Mercedes Benz 300Sl: Gullwings And Roadsters 1954-1964 Book Factory And Racing:
$27.00

In 1952 Mercedes-Benz astonished the racing world
with the successes it achieved with its 300SL, exploiting an advanced
space-type frame and aerodynamic body with gullwing doors. Already the
subject of a Ludvigsen Library Series book, the racing 300SL inspired
the creation of a production version, which first took flight in 1954.
The 300SL stunned critics and experts alike with its fabulous
performance?more than 150 miles per hour?exotic looks and superb build
quality. Not just a pretty face, the 300SL was also extremely successful
in competition on both sides of the Atlantic. The original coupe was
followed by a roadster version in 1957; in all, 3,258 were made. Drawing
on his unmatched archive of Mercedes-Benz photos, including coverage by
Rudy Mailander and Edward Eves of

Visit Our Store
About Us
response
Newsletters
Contact Us

Mercedes-Benz 300Sl: Gullwings And Roadsters 1954-1964 (Ludvigsen Library) Description

SKU: B02922

In 1952 Mercedes-Benz astonished the racing world with the successes it achieved with its 300SL, exploiting an advanced space-type frame and aerodynamic body with gullwing doors. Already the subject of a Ludvigsen Library Series book, the racing 300SL inspired the creation of a production version, which first took flight in 1954. The 300SL stunned critics and experts alike with its fabulous performance?more than 150 miles per hour?exotic looks and superb build quality. Not just a pretty face, the 300SL was also extremely successful in competition on both sides of the Atlantic. The original coupe was followed by a roadster version in 1957; in all, 3,258 were made. Drawing on his unmatched archive of Mercedes-Benz photos, including coverage by Rudy Mailander and Edward Eves of the 300SL production line, Karl Ludvigsen presents the 300SL in all its glory. He also draws on his own experience as an owner of one of these great cars.

CONDITION:

AUTHOR: Karl Ludvigsen

AUTHOR BIO:

DATE OF PUBLICATION: April 2005

DIMENSIONS: 10-1/4"x 8-1/2"

ILLUSTRATIONS: 126 b/w

PAGES: 128

Payment Policy

We accept: PayPal, Credit card or debit card

Return Policy

If you're not satisfied for any reason, our return policy allows you to send back the merchandise within 30 days of the date you received the package for an exchange or a refund of the purchase price, minus the shipping, handling, restocking fee.

Shipping Policy

All orders are shipped Standard Shipping
Monday - Friday as long as the order is placed by 3:00 pm est.
You can combine your orders at checkout for combined shipping rates.