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- 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300SL (R129) - Special Order
1990 Mercedes-Benz 300SL (R129) - Special Order
Lot Number: 374
1990 Mercedes-Benz 300SL (R129) - Special Order
In great order with recent SL Shop bills of some £2,000, reams of receipts, historic MOTs, well stamped service book and handbooks still in their original leather folder. The perfect blend of classic and modern motoring.
- NOT SOLD
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 24th March, 2024 at 12.00pm GMT at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT
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BODY COLOUR
Pearl Grey Metallic -
DRIVE
RHD -
REG NUMBER
NUI 8595 -
ODOMETER READING
96000 Miles
SUMMARY
In great order with recent SL Shop bills of some £2,000, reams of receipts, historic MOTs, well stamped service book and handbooks still in their original leather folder. The perfect blend of classic and modern motoring.
DESCRIPTION
- Supplied by Mercedes-Benz Clover Leaf Cars of Odiham, Hampshire on 20/11/1990 to a unique specification
- Finished in Pearl Grey metallic with a matching hardtop and navy blue electric hood
- The special order grey checker cloth was a cost option over the standard leather interior
- Just 30 miles have been covered since a health check and maintenance works by the renowned SL Shop at a cost of some £2,000
- The original embossed leather wallet includes the well stamped service book, books, Becker Code Card and manual
- The history file includes historic Mercedes-Benz service receipts and 18 MOT Certificates, the most recent of which is valid until November 2024
- Viewing is strongly recommended, as very few cars with a mileage of 95,986 miles (at time of cataloguing) can be found in this condition
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 374
- Make
- MERCEDES
- Model
- SL-CLASS
- Variant
- 300SL
- Registration Number
- NUI 8595
- MOT Expiry
- 22/11/2024
- Chassis Number
- WDB1290602F022263
- Engine Number
- 10398422001987
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Body Colour
- Pearl Grey Metallic
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Arwel Richards
- Car Specialist
- 07434 960868
- arwel@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Arwel.
CONTACTSCORE:
108 / 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 25th March between 9am and 2pm.
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