1978 Mercedes Benz 280SL – Price – SOLD
VIN ID # 10704212004870 (European VIN ID)
Production Date: 10/78
Exterior: Astral Silver (DB-735G)
Interior: Blue Leather (excellent condition and well preserved upholstery)
Soft Top: Blue in really nice condition with clear windows.
Mileage: 256,500 Kilometers (Original metric cluster still intact)
Original dash pad in top condition with the slightest crack.
Nice matching blue clean carpet. Original Mercedes glass.
European model imported to USA west coast in the mid – 1980’s // Previous ownership title document says 1985 as the last issue date.
USA headlamps were installed upon importation. Still retains Euro slim bumpers.
Even body panels and correct spacing-alignment.
Minor aesthetic items including – Showing a few paint bubbles, slight paint fade on hard top side rear, crack in rear window of hard top glass.
The vehicle was garaged and used sparingly over the past 10 years.
Hi Revving 110 inline 6 cylinder motor. Very responsive and impressive peppy drive quality. Absolutely no disappointments.
Aftermarket radio not working. Hirschman antennae not working.
Mercedes 14 inch factory non-chrome bundt style wheels with older tires.
Retains original First Aid-Kit. Highway emergency kit.
Period correct AMG stamped body kit. Matching deck lid spoiler.
Recently out of indoor climate control storage. Just underwent service including brakes, fluids and more. Records available for review.
MB service booklet with dates and mileage from first 6 years of European ownership.
2 keys and valet key.
*Please note* Not available for California private sale due to emissions requirements. All out of state USA buyers should check with your state emissions requirements as 25 year and older vehicles may be exempt. International buyers are encouraged.