Detail Info for: Mercedes-Benz : SL-Class MINT ORIGINAL CA 41K MI 1973 MERCEDES 450 SL NO RESERVE

Transaction Info

Sold On:
10/23/2010
Price:
$ 17950.00
Condition:
Used
Mileage:
41230
Location:
Newport Beach, CA, 92660
Seller Type:
-

Vehicle Specification

Year Make Model:
1973 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
Submodel Body Type:
Convertible
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
10704412011655
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:

Vehicle Detail

Absolutely stunning original 1973 Mercedes 450 SL convertible in mint condition.This highly collectible roadster was always garaged and runs and drives incredibly.The 1972-1973 SLs are definitely the favorites among collectors and is one of the best and most popular SLs that Mercedes ever produced.The car was certainly well maintained and garaged all its life.The car was always in dry Southern California .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 has extremely low mileage(41,230 actual).There is absolutely no rust or patches anywhere.The original color combination on this beautiful classic roadster is not only a show stopper but was only made for 2 years(1972-1973).The color is called Metallic red(code #571) and also come with the rare original parchment color interior.The color is so brilliant inside or outside and will take your breath away.The color is definitely a collector's dream.The body and paint are in superb condition.Perfect original body panels.Very clean inner areas including beautiful door,trunk,and hood jambs.The beautiful paint is totally lustrous and straight as an arrow.It has no sun damage with no apparent dings or scratches.The car has the original small chrome bumpers,classic style button wheelcovers and original Becker radio.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 37 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 parchment leather interior is absolutely breathtaking.The seats have no typical sun wear or seat damage with suppleness still with the original leather.The factory speckled carpets are very niceThe dark brown canvas softtop is brand new with all clear back windows.The hard top is also included and in beautiful condition.The original matching number 4.5 litre fuel injected V-8 engine and transmission are in wonderful shape and operate extremely well.The car drives down the road extremely well and has no apparent exhaust,oil,or any type of fluid leaks.Everything operates well on this wonderful classic.Engine and trunk 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.

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