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The 1950s Classic Mercedes Cars Channel covers popular antique Mercedes from the decade. Take a look under the hoods of different 1950s Mercedes cars.

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1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL

Gullwing doors and a sleek body made the 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL one of the most coveted of all cars. It was one of the most expensive cars of its time -- more than twice that of the Corvette. See pictures and learn about this classic car. More »


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1951-1952 Mercedes-Benz Type 300

The 1951-1962 Mercedes-Benz Type 300 was a massive car with ''transition'' styling. Learn about the great engineering of this well-equipped Mercedes.

1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL

Gullwing doors and a sleek body made the 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL one of the most coveted of all cars. It was one of the most expensive cars of its time -- more than twice that of the Corvette. See pictures and learn about this classic car.

1952-1958 Mercedes-benz Type 300S/Sc

The 1952-1958 Mercedes-Benz Type 300S/Sc has a distinctive 1930's ''gothic'' look and is well-equipped but expensive. Learn about this pricey sedan and discover the positives and negatives of collecting.


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