1903 Mercedes-Simplex 60 HP Is Set To Score $10M In Auction
A 1903 Mercedes-Simplex 60 HP once owned by Daily Mail founder Alfred Harmsworth is anticipated to set records with its expected $10M sale.
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A 1903 Mercedes-Simplex 60 HP once owned by Daily Mail founder Alfred Harmsworth is anticipated to set records with its expected $10M sale.
Bought in 1903 by the press baron Alfred Harmsworth and capable of the then almost inconceivable speed of 80mph, it has been described as one of the world’s first “supercars”.
The Mercedes-Simplex 60 HP, bought in 1903 by press baron Alfred Harmsworth, is expected to sell for £8 million
Capable of speeds of 80mph, the Mercedes-Simplex 60 HP was the fastest production car in the world at the start of the 20th century and triumphed in races too.
Capable of speeds of 80mph, the Mercedes-Simplex 60 HP was the fastest production car in the world at the start of the 20th century and triumphed in races too.