
1961 Mercedes-Benz SL 190
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Year of manufacture1961
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Mileage75 236 mi / 121 081 km
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Car typeOther
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Reference number1015
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DriveLHD
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ConditionUsed
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Exterior brand colourother
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Location
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Exterior colourOther
Description
Selling NO RESERVE, Exclusively at auction: https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1961-mercedes-benz-190sl-39
1961 Mercedes-Benz 190SL
Chassis No. 121040-10-017572
Engine No. 121921-10-017676 (Matching Numbers)
Original Colors
Graphite Grey (DB190)
Cream Leather with Cream Looped carpeting
Black Soft Top
Equipment
SA 55128/1 Soft Top for Coupe supplied loose
SA 10009-121 Special Outer Guidance for the USA, Scheinwerfer/beide Fahrertüren Verschließt (Sealed Beam / Both Driver's Doors Locks)
SA 55096/1 Becker Mexico Radio with Antenna
SA 55027/1 Quersitz im Fond (Transverse Seat in Rear)
SA 55031/1 Stoßstangen-Horner (Bumper Guards) Front
SA 10142/1 5 Fache weisswand-bereifung (5 White Wall Tires)
All Verified by Mercedes-Benz DataCard on file.
• Documented 2-Owner Car from New
• Purchased new by Doctor and Captain W.L. Todd through Cederwall-Larson & Patt Mercedes-Benz of Oslo, Norway
• Dr. Todd was a U.S Army dentist stationed Bad Nauheim, West Germany at the time. Taking Norwegian delivery of 121040-10-017572 before its shipment to South Carolina, by way of Detroit, Michigan
• Original W.L. Todd and Cederwall-Larson & Patt Correspondence, Cargo Insurance, Michigan Affidavit documents on file dating from 1959-1960
• Todd and the 190SL later relocated to Tampa, Florida
• Registration, Invoice and Records under Todd's ownership in Dossier
• Acquired by the 190's second caretakers, residing in Boca Raton, FL on April 25, 2014 through Gateway Classic Cars Consignment
• Recently uncovered from long-term climate-controlled storage.
• Coming out of long-term storage we got the 190sl to run on a supplemental fuel source; however a full mechanical inspection and service is required before road use.
• Both Hard and Soft Tops
• New 175/70R13 tires
• 75,236 Claimed Original Miles
• A solid and honest 190SL from known ownership to new!
Supported by: Original Operating Manual, Customer Service Checkbook, VDO Instrument Warranty Card, 1961 reprint of 1906 The American Mercedes, Original Parts Book, Extremely rare Original Mercedes-Benz Detailing Kit in original packaging with accompanying Booklet
Complete with: Original rare jumper seat, Spare Wheel/Tire, Jack, Removed original Becker Mexico radio – 1980's Blaupunkt radio currently installed, New fuel pump and misc. spare parts
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