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1979 Mercedes-Benz 350SL (R107)

Lot Number: 727

1979 Mercedes-Benz 350SL (R107)

A well presented 3.5-litre Sport Leicht in a striking colour with a matching hard top.

  • NOT SOLD

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 30th September, 2023 at 11.00am BST at Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Milan Brown

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    EGY 313T

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    119300 Miles

SUMMARY

A well presented 3.5-litre Sport Leicht in a striking colour with a matching hard top.

DESCRIPTION

  • Smooth 3.5-litre fuel-injected V8 with 201bhp, 210lb/ft and an automatic gearbox
  • Finished in Milan Brown (404) with a matching hard top and Mexican Hat alloys
  • Brown-piped cream leather interior with electric windows and upgrades including a Blaupunkt DAB radio (£300) and Nardi wood-rim wheel (£500)
  • The previous long-term keeper owned the car for 28 years. Invoices for a respray and re-trim in the file
  • Recent work on the fuel system by the SL Shop (£650)
  • Supplied with an extensive history, hard top with 5-ply cover and trolley, and an all-weather fitted cover
  • The market for really good R107 SLs continues to firm and your early inspection is welcomed and encouraged to fully appreciate the quality on offer

 

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
727
Make
MERCEDES BENZ
Model
350SL
Variant
R107
Registration Number
EGY 313T
MOT Expiry
Exempt
Chassis Number
10704322014062
Engine Number
11698522003291
Transmission
Automatic
Body Colour
Milan Brown

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Stacey.

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SCORE:

88 / 135

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Full respray during previous ownership

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Retrimmed by previous owner, new steering wheel recently fitted

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About the Seller Rating


A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.

Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car

Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts

Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history

Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history

Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history

Vehicles can be collected from the Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN on Sunday 1st October between 10am and 3pm and Monday 2nd October between 9am and 1pm.

Our transport partner, EM Rogers, can assist with collection and delivery. Please contact them on 01604 755511 or trafficdesk@emrogers.co.uk for a quote.

Due to venue restrictions we need to be clear of the WEC by 1pm on Monday 2nd therefore any motor vehicles not collected by this time will be taken to our transport partners storage facility in Northampton for a fee of £150 plus VAT. Storage will be charged at £10 plus VAT per day.

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