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1981 Mercedes-Benz 350SL (R107)

Lot Number: 575

1981 Mercedes-Benz 350SL (R107)

A wonderfully restored 3.5-litre Sport Leicht in a very stylish colour combination.

  • Sold for: £24,188

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 17th June, 2023 at 10.30am BST at Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Smoked Silver

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    HTY 167W

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    74940 Miles

SUMMARY

A wonderfully restored 3.5-litre Sport Leicht in a very stylish colour combination.

DESCRIPTION

  • Smooth 3.5-litre fuel-injected V8 with 201bhp, 210lb/ft and an automatic gearbox
  • Finished in Smoke Silver with tan hide and burgundy carpets
  • Recent professional strip and bare-metal respray together with a complete retrim including the accompanying hardtop and hood
  • Finished to a very high standard throughout and ready to be enjoyed once again be that on the show field or out on the open road
  • 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
575
Make
MERCEDES
Model
350 SL
Registration Number
HTY 167W
MOT Expiry
Exempt
Chassis Number
10704322014935
Transmission
Automatic
Body Colour
Smoked Silver

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Charles.

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SEE IT IN ACTION

SCORE:

109 / 135

Exterior


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Remarks

Recent profesiional body restoration to a superb standard

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Recently retrimmed to a superb level

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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 18th June between 10am and 3pm and Monday 19th June 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 19th 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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