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This is the second most expensive car sold at auction: the £42.6m Merc W196 R

02 Feb 2025

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Content published on 2nd February 2025

This is the *second* most expensive car sold at auction: the £42.6m Merc W196 R

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This is the second most expensive car sold at auction: the £42.6m Merc W196 R