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560SL

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1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SL – Price – SOLD

VIN ID# WDBBA48D5HA062762

Production Date: 12/86

Exterior: Astral Silver (DB-735)

Interior: Medium Red leather

Soft Top: Black

Mileage: 74,000 (original fully documented)

Wonderful example that lived most of its life on the west coast sold new at Don Rasmussen Mercedes-Benz Portland, Oregon.

An Astral Silver exterior factory color shows excellent condition and mirror shine. All glass, brightwork and rubber look great. Every original factory VIN Tag match and are in place.

A wonderful rich colorful medium red interior highlights this 107. The original dash pad is flawless. Original medium red leather upholstery is still soft to touch and shows in very nice condition. Wood consul and trim show nice condition and darker color. Door cards show excellent, carpet is vibrant and full, and new black floor mats were recently purchased. The original factory Becker AM/FM Cassette player was just refurbished. All buttons and settings work. We can modify with an Auxiliary cord or Bluetooth should the next owner desire.

We are keen on driving this superb example 560SL that has been recently updated with a new brake master cylinder, fresh brake fluid flush, new windshield wiper inserts, wiper fluid nozzle replacement and restored Becker radio. With an excellent running motor this specimen shifts crisp, accelerates with great torque, brakes easily, steers as intended and behaves very well on the road.

Comes with an original matching hardtop with excellent preserved headliner and medium red matching trim. The black replacement GAHH soft top shows nice condition with clear plastic glass.

Completely restored 15 inch Gullideckel alloy wheels have been installed with new lug bolts and Mercedes-Benz original wheel caps. An outstanding final touch that dresses this color scheme identically to the 1987 MB catalogue model.

Clean Carfax available for review documenting dates, mileage and services since new. MB service booklet shows stamps, dates and services completed.

All factory hand books, manuals, tools, jack, spare and convertible tools on hand.

450SL

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1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL – Price – SOLD

VIN ID# 10704412047029

Production Date: 04/78

Exterior Color: Signal Red (DB-568)

Interior: Parchment MB Tex

Soft Top: Black (Mercedes original MB Wopavin Polyglas)

Mileage: 52,950 (Original documented)

Wonderful new arrival to our line-up is this 1978 450SL in classic Signal Red over Parchment interior from California. An incredible looking example with stunning appeal and high level original preservation. Fully documented back to new purchase in Ontario, California. It would be a safe to say this vehicle has never spent a night outside of a garage.

Excellent paint depth luster and shine. Very smooth to touch and consistently even across all panels. Straight as an arrow and correct gap space from panel to panel. Getting very difficult to find in this condition especially trailing back into the 1970’s. Excellent chrome and all original MB glass. A few minor chips can be seen near the driver door edge. Untouched trunk bolts.

The original dash-pad is flawless without one imperfection or crack. All door cards are well preserved, unfaded and the carpet is nice throughout. The wood trim shows like new condition. The Parchment upholstery is original and plush looking nearly perfect with no rips, tears or fading. Hard-top headliner is excellent. The original issue Becker AM/FM system has never been altered. The AC system was converted to 134a system upon our acquisition and blows cold.

Orignal 14 inch factory alloy Bundt wheels are wrapped over a new set of Hankook tires.

The engine bay is super clean and all vehicle ID and numbers data plate are still correctly in place on the radiator support. Drive quality is as expected on this slightly broken in motor. Nice torque, supple suspension, tight steer tracking and responsive braking.

Complete set of handbooks and MB service booklet with history. 2 original Huff keys including round valet key. Includes original dealership metal ID tag. Original convertible tools. Spare and jack are stowed in trunk. You will be hard pressed to find an equal caliber example in this condition.

450SL

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1979 Mercedes-Benz 450SL – Price – SOLD

VIN ID# 10704412057551

Production Date: 07/79

Exterior: Anthracite Grey (DB-172)

Interior: Red Leather

Soft Top: Black

Mileage: 84,000 (original documented)

Delivered in a rare color scheme of anthracite grey over less common red leather interior – A stunning contrast. The vehicle was recently acquired from a private collection. Original red dash-pad shows no cracks. The matching hard top has been kept well preserved with an extra clean headliner. The previous owner had a full re-paint executed in the factory color to an exceptional standard. The paint work shows deep, lustrous and soft to touch. Red and black highlighted pinstripes contrast perfectly.

The red leather overall is in good condition for age and use. We had the seat bottoms rebuilt to return a crisp and tighter factory appearance. Carpet is bright in nice condition. Center console wood still has shiny clear laquer.

AC blows cold on the converted 134 system and is fully operational.

A replacement black soft top was installed in 2012 evidenced with invoice.

AM/FM Becker Grand Prix Radio appears to be from a slightly newer Mercedes model period correct circa early 1980s. It is in working condition. The Hirschmann antennae goes up and down properly.

14 inch alloy bundt style wheels were refurbished to like new condition. Bridgestone tires show some wear.

Engine bay is very tidy. Trunk carpet is bright, in good shape and clean. The original spare tire has never been used evidenced by original factory sticker in place.

The motor starts on cue every time. Top notch shift quality smooth and crisp through the 3 speed automatic transmission. Steering has no play. Suspension feels supple and tight. Acceleration torque is strong. There are no fluid leaks to note.

Full set of factory hand books, 3 original huff key fobs, records, competent service history including MB authorized dealership and independent MB expert shops. Comes with original First-Aid kit, MB convertible tools, original alloy Michelin spare tire and jack.