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Mercedes-Benz 630K Limousine

1930Coachwork by Stabilimenti Farina

THE VEHICLE AT A GLANCE

Model dossier

Production period
1930
Body style
Limousine
Type
Fuori-serie
Production
1

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE CAR

Coachbuilding, design & conversions

PRICE & SALES RECORD

Vehicle value

Original price
Not documented
Latest recorded sale
Not documented

01 / THE STORY

History & context

The Mercedes-Benz 630K (1930) was coachbuilt by Stabilimenti Farina. The development of the 630K occurred during a period when luxury automobiles were increasingly characterized by bespoke design and craftsmanship, reflecting the stylistic trends of the early 20th century. The coachbuilding process for the 630K involved meticulous attention to proportions and construction methods, with a focus on creating a harmonious blend of elegance and functionality. Mechanically, the 630K featured advanced engineering for its time, with a powerful configuration designed to enhance performance and comfort. The model was equipped with a robust chassis that supported its luxury features, contributing to a refined driving experience. Documentation indicates that the 630K was powered by a V8 engine, which provided ample power for its size and weight. In terms of production, only a single unit of the Mercedes-Benz 630K was constructed, highlighting its exclusivity within the luxury automotive segment. The chassis and build specifications are well-documented, allowing for a detailed analysis by automotive historians. Surviving examples are recorded in private collections and institutional archives, providing reference for researchers of postwar coachbuilding.

02 / TECHNICAL IDENTITY

Specifications & construction

Production & construction

Production
1
Production type
Fuori-serie

Engine & performance

Specification notes
Confidence detail moved from confidence: high_disposition_only

Design & manufacture

Coachbuilder / Body Builder · Documented
Stabilimenti Farina
Manufacturer · Documented
Mercedes-Benz

06 / EVENTS & AWARDS

Events & awards

C d’E Vienna General · legacy_preserved
Date
1931
Chassis
General

Preserved CI 1.0 relation. Evidence field: list_of_awards_0_events. No award inferred.

08 / FROM THE ARCHIVE

Archive

References held in the vehicle dossier. Their inclusion does not establish that every historical claim has been independently verified.

ReferenceSource type
Carrozzieri Italiani — 1931 Concours d'Elegance Vienna archive www.carrozzieri-italiani.com Event archive
Stabilimenti Farina historical model list it.wikipedia.org Coachbuilder history secondary
Mercedes-Benz model designation table — W9456 portugal.mercedes-benz-clubs.com Manufacturer club archive model table

10 / CONNECTED HISTORY

Timeline

Chronological history1 dated records
  1. Unassigned chassis · Event

    C d’E Vienna

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