Lot 239 - 1997 Mercedes-Benz 320 SL Roadster
| Lot Number | 239 |
| Registration | R95 FGP |
| Chassis Number | WDB1290632F162363 |
| Engine Number | 10499122030440 |
| Odometer reading | 20,200 miles |
| Result | Sold - £21,840 |
- Three owners from new
- Comprehensive history
Stuttgart supplied these grand-tourers with high levels of comfort including a fabric convertible top as well as a colour-matched and manually detachable hardtop that could be fitted over the stored fabric convertible roof. Other advancements included an electronically controlled damping and the famous hidden, automatically extending roll-over bar. These incredibly accomplished sportscars represent a truly advanced way to travel.
This stunning low mileage R129 Mercedes-Benz SL is supplied in Azurite Blue with Mushroom leather trim, a later facelift example now with only its third owner from new. Specified by Lancaster Europa Mercedes-Benz to include walnut steering wheel and gear shift and heated leather seats as options which can be found specified on the original invoice and data card. Supplied with the original service booklet including the dealer supplied complimentary pen, demonstrating a comprehensive servicing history this is a fabulous example to own a desirable late facelift example with an incredible 20,000 miles from new. Our vendor has recently fitted a modern stereo head unit enabling the car to utilise Apple car play and access SMART apps thus providing a thoroughly modern cabin including Bluetooth telephone. Specified in the best colour combination for these appreciating classics, supplied with the desirable hardtop viewing is highly recommended.
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