Lot Ended
Description
2,746cc six-cylinder engine paired with an
automatic transmission; showing 195,073 miles; LPG kit fitted; V5C shows six
former keepers
First registered in January 1983, this
Mercedes-Benz 280 SL is powered by the 2,746cc six-cylinder engine paired with
an automatic transmission. Showing 195,073 miles, the car is finished in light
metallic green with a tan interior, a period combination well suited to the
timeless styling of the R107 series. Fitted with a LPG
conversion.
The
car is currently fitted with its removable hard top and has been starting and
driving on site. Accompanying paperwork consists of a copy of the V5C
registration document.
Introduced in 1971 and remaining in production
until 1989, the R107-series SL became one of Mercedes-Benz's most successful and
enduring models. Combining elegant styling, robust engineering and refined grand
touring capabilities, SL found favor with buyers worldwide and established a
reputation for exceptional build quality. The 280 SL offered a smooth and
capable six-cylinder alternative within the range, delivering relaxed
performance and comfortable long-distance cruising while retaining the
durability for which the model became renowned. Today, the R107 is firmly
established as a modern classic, benefiting from excellent club support and a
strong following.
A running and driving example of
Mercedes-Benz's iconic R107 SL, offered in an attractive colour combination and
presenting an opportunity for further improvement or enjoyment as a usable
classic.
Contact:
david.tassell@brightwells.com