1978 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class

Convertible

8 - Cyl.

Automatic

10704412043584

Gasoline

Here is an beautiful original 1978 450 SL clasic roadster that was kept meticulously maintauined throughout its entire life span.This highly collectible roadster was always garaged and runs and drives incredibly.The car was carefully protected from any outdoor sunlight damage,so the beautiful paint and nice original interior were kept well preserved.The car will be sold to the highest bidder(NO RESERVE),so don't miss this great opportunity to own a nicely maintained older Mercedes convertible that runs extremely well on any road,fast or slow.The car only has 47,433 original miles from original with all books and records.The car was bought brand new in Glendale,California,so there is no rust or patches anywhere.The gorgeous silver paint is stunning.The color is so brilliant inside or outside and is such a show stopper.The color is definitely one of the favorites amongst Mercedes collectors.The color was offered by Mercedes from 1972-1980 and called "Astral Metallic Silver",code number #735.The body and paint are in superb condition.Never been in any accidents and have all correct serial numbers attached to the car.The beautiful paint is totally lustrous and straight as an arrow.It has no sun damage with no apparent dings or scratches.Always garaged,so all trim,bumpers,and rubber are all in great shape.The car attracts attention down the highway all the time.Because the car is 32 years old,it is getting extremely hard to find a very nice 450 SL that not only runs and drives well,but is cosmetically excellent throughout.The car is ready to go and be enjoyed.The original black text interior is absolutely breathtaking and completely untouched.The seats were always protected with covers,so there is no typical sun wear or seat damage.The original black carpets are very nice.The black canvas softtop is in very nice original condition.The hard top is also included and in beautiful condition.It has very nice original silver Mercedes 14"alloy wheels that have no fading or peeling.The engine and transmission are in wonderful shape and operate extremely well.The car drives down the road like a dream and has absolutely no exhaust,oil,or any type of fluid leaks.Summer is around the corner so working factory cold air conditioning will be a pleasant added feautre to this wonderful classic.Enging,trunk,door jambs,and inner areas are super clean and it shows!I can't emphasis how nicely this car drives the road.The really low miles and extremely nice 450 SL status makes this a very collectible and desirable car for any collector or someone who would enjoy a true quality classic roadster.The car was fully serviced and is ready to be driven anywhere you want to go.If you want the best,don't miss out once in a lifetime opportunity.Great luck bidding on this very nice convertible classic.On Jun-01-10 at 16:54:11 PDT, seller added the following information: Note: there was an error in my description that states 47,433.It is 57,433 miles.I did state the correct miles in my heading and under mileage.I also included an odometer reading in my photos.