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- The Classic and Performance Car Spectacular Sale 2024
- 1980 Mercedes-Benz 350 SL (R107)
1980 Mercedes-Benz 350 SL (R107)
Lot Number: 542
1980 Mercedes-Benz 350 SL (R107)
Smart, entry-level, 3.5-litre, V8-engined R107 in Astral Silver with a matching hardtop.
- Sold for: £11,250
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 1st June, 2024 at 11.00am BST at Tatton Park, Knutsford, WA16 6QN
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BODY COLOUR
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REG NUMBER
FMU 641V -
ODOMETER READING
84830 Miles
SUMMARY
Smart, entry-level, 3.5-litre, V8-engined R107 in Astral Silver with a matching hardtop.
DESCRIPTION
- Very smart in Astral Silver (735) with a matching factory hardtop and 'Mexican Hat' alloys
- Classic R107 interior in navy blue leather. Recent paint refresh and a new mohair hood
- Powered by the smooth M116 3.5-litre fuel-injected V8 with 201bhp, 210lb/ft and an automatic gearbox
- With our vendor for 16 years, some of them in dry storage with limited use, but has now been fully serviced with a new rotor cap, battery and other ancillaries
- Small history file including some old MOTs and invoices along with the original handbooks and wallet
- 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
- 542
- Make
- MERCEDES
- Model
- 350SL
- Registration Number
- FMU 641V
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Chassis Number
- 10704322014902
- Engine Number
- 11698422004598
- Transmission
- Auto
- Body Colour
- Astral Silver
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Simon Langsdale
- Car Specialist
- simon@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Simon.
CONTACTSCORE:
88 / 135
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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
Due to venue restrictions, all vehicles must be collected on Monday 3rd June between 9am and 2pm.
Any vehicles not collected by this time will be transported to a secure storage facility in Northampton by our transport partner EM Rogers, the charges for which are £225 plus VAT for removal and £10 plus VAT per day for storage. We will make contact on Sunday to confirm how you will be removing your vehicle(s). If we do not hear back from you by 5pm on Sunday evening, we will arrange collection with EM Rogers on your behalf.
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