• Year of manufacture 
    1979
  • Mileage 
    60 885 mi / 97 985 km
  • Car type 
    Convertible / Roadster
  • Chassis number 
    10704412056152
  • Electric windows
    Yes
    Climate control
    Yes
  • Drive 
    LHD
  • Condition 
    Used
  • Exterior brand colour 
    Light Ivory
  • Interior brand colour 
    Tan
  • Interior type 
    Leather
  • Number of doors 
    2
  • Number of seats 
    2
  • Location
    United States
  • Exterior colour 
    Other
  • Gearbox 
    Automatic
  • Drivetrain 
    2wd
  • Fuel type 
    Petrol

Description

Only 60,885 actual miles!

Rare and desirable 1979 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Roadster

One of the last of the great 450SL Series

Numbers matching engine, automatic transmission and removable factory hardtop

Stunning factory correct color combination

Options:

Factory Climate Control Air Conditioning
Leather Seats With Armrest
Power Windows
Power Locks
Tinted Glass With Heated Rear Window
Cruise Control
Becker Mexico AM/FM Cassette Stereo With Power Antenna
14” Bundt Alloy Wheels

Wonderful original interior

Excellent original documentation including the owner’s manual, parts book, maintenance book with service records, original warranty plate and data card

Recently serviced

Performs wonderfully

The perfect low mileage example to drive and enjoy!

The magnificent 1979 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Roadster is finished in the stunning factory correct color combination of Light Ivory over an impeccably kept Light Tan leather interior and new dark brown folding convertible top. This particular example was originally sold at Bevan Motor Co. in Hutchinson, Kansas and has been wonderfully maintained since new. Today, 60,885 actual miles are present on the odometer while the numbers matching drivetrain and removable factory hardtop are still intact. This 450SL Roadster is still accompanied by its original books including its maintenance book which includes hand written service records until 1988 when only 40,000 miles were present on the odometer. With low mileage, original interior, matching numbers and accompanying documentation this 450SL is sure to bring many years of enjoyment to its next caretaker. We are proud to offer this stunning 1979 Mercedes-Benz 450SL to the most astute collector, investor or enthusiast who appreciates the performance and style of the classic Mercedes-Benz 107 SL Roadster. Classic cars have proven to be among the most resilient and rewarding investments in recent years with the Historic Automobile Group Index (HAGI) jumping 39% in 2013, 16% in 2014 and 17% in 2015 while posting gains of 467% over the last 10 years. Ready to make an investment that you can actually enjoy? Please contact one of our expert sales consultants at (314)291-7000 or [email protected] for more information. They will be happy to give you a complete walk-around, supply you with a more detailed description and answer any questions you may have. Buy with confidence.

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