Mercedes-Benz 450 SL 1978

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10.000,00 - 12.000,00

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Lot number: 232 - 1209

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Specifications
  • Brand

  • Mercedes-Benz

  • Model

  • 450 SL

  • Body

  • Convertible

  • Year

  • 1978

  • Registration

  • American documents, all import duties and VAT have been paid

  • Chassis number

  • 10704412047104

  • Date of first admission

  • 01-07-1978

  • Fuel

  • Gasoline

  • Odometer reading

  • 160339 Miles

  • Color

  • Blue

  • Transmission

  • Automatic

  • LHD or RHD

  • LHD

  • Is in a driving condition

  • Unknown

Description

Introduced in 1971 as part of the R107 series, the Mercedes-Benz 450 SL quickly made a name for itself as one of the brand's most iconic models. The 450 SL stood out for its timeless design and outstanding performance. With a powerful V8 engine that produced 225 horsepower, this car offered both comfort and driving pleasure. The design was a combination of elegance and sportiness, with a removable hardtop and cloth hood, which emphasized the car's versatility. The 450 SL was popular among luxury vehicle enthusiasts and was often seen as a symbol of status and sophistication.

During its production years, the 450 SL was characterized by its advanced technology, such as its independent front and rear suspensions and robust construction, which contributed to the driving experience and safety. The model was produced until 1989 and built up a loyal fan base over the years. The Mercedes-Benz 450 SL remains a sought-after collector's item for car enthusiasts and is often appreciated for its combination of style and performance. To get a good idea of the lot, we recommend you come to the viewing day.

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Joop Stolze Classic Cars is discontinuing as a business and the entire collection is being auctioned through Classic Car Auctions. What started more than 50 years ago as a personal passion grew into a huge collection of classic cars, mopeds, motorcycles, collectibles and automobilia. This unique auction offers enthusiasts and collectors the rare opportunity to acquire pieces collected over decades. Everything must go and many lots will be auctioned without reserve. The auction will take place entirely online, with viewing days for those who wish to view the collection in person.

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