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- 1983 Mercedes-Benz 380 SL (R107)
1983 Mercedes-Benz 380 SL (R107)
Lot Number: 539
1983 Mercedes-Benz 380 SL (R107)
Stylish, 3.8-litre, V8-engined R107 from the US, finished in a classic colour combination with a matching hardtop and much recent expenditure at the SL Shop.
- NOT SOLD
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
Arctic White (147) -
DRIVE
LHD -
REG NUMBER
FLE 594Y -
ODOMETER READING
83000 Miles
SUMMARY
Stylish, 3.8-litre, V8-engined R107 from the US, finished in a classic colour combination with a matching hardtop and much recent expenditure at the SL Shop.
DESCRIPTION
- Successor to the European 350 SL and American 450 SL models, the (R107) 380SL was introduced in March 1980
- They were powered by the new lightweight 3.8-litre M116 SOHC V8 producing 215bhp and 224lb/ft through a 4-speed automatic gearbox and torque converter
- Finished in Arctic White (147), with a matching white hardtop and a dark blue mohair hood, over a Royal Blue (272) leather-trimmed interior and sitting on 14" ‘Baroque’ alloy wheels wrapped in 'pencil' whitewall Dunlops
- Left-hand drive and imported from America in 2017, this R107 has covered less than 1,000 miles since arriving in the UK with recent expenditure of £13,000 at the well-respected SL Shop in the last two years
- Supplied with history from 2008, details of US-ownership, import paperwork and SL Shop invoices for recent work
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 539
- Make
- MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model
- 380SL
- Registration Number
- FLE 594Y
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Chassis Number
- WDBBA45A9DB02479
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Body Colour
- Arctic White (147)
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Stacey Williams
- Car Specialist
- 07472 250306
- stacey@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Stacey.
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SCORE:
106 / 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
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