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Sale of Historic 1941 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Cabriolet B Blocked by eBay

Giancarlo Perlas June 27, 2014
1941 mercedes-benz 540k cabriolet b

A recent move by eBay to block the auction of a World War II Mercedes-Benz has been generating quite a buzz online in the past few hours. According to Stuff.co.nz, the website that broke the news, the sale of a particular 1941 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Cabriolet has been halted by the auction site because of its back story. Apparently, the car once belonged to Hermann Goering. Goering was a close aide of Adolf Hitler and the commander of the German Airforce. His relationship with the German Fuehrer was such that he was even personally handpicked by Hitler to be his successor in the event of his death. The chaos that ensued in their… Continue Reading »

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Aktion P Mercedes 540K to be Auctioned

Giancarlo Perlas June 11, 2014
Aktion P Mercedes 540K

An Aktion P Mercedes 540K will be hitting the auction house on June 27. According to Western Morning News, the vehicle is expected to fetch up to £700,000 or approximately $1,175,440 in the auction that will be facilitated by Bonhams. However, the catch is that the car will be sold in its junk form, as shown in the picture above. So, what makes a piece of scrap like this get a price like the most sought-after Mercedes-Benz 300SL? Based on the source, the Aktion P Mercedes 540K is only one of the 20 models built around the world. Also, it carries a colorful history. The report said that the manufacture… Continue Reading »

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Hitler-Owned Mercedes-Benz Car Bought Over the Internet?

Ryan Joseph Ramos July 9, 2012

How often would you get to buy a Mercedes-Benz car owned by Adolf Hitler over the Internet? That’s exactly what Zenop Tuncer, owner of a vehicle repair shop in Edgewater, New Jersey, claims to have done after he purchased a 1942 Mercedes 320 Cabriolet D. According to the previous owner of the vehicle, an Ohio collector, he didn’t know that this was exactly a car made for Hitler. He said that the car came over from the war, and it was his grandfather that brought it to US shores. Tuncer then purchased it online for Fred Daibes, a real estate developer who actually wanted a 540K model. Tuncer called up… Continue Reading »

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