Winning bid
€13,250

NO RESERVE - 1980 Mercedes-Benz 450SL R107 - LHD

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Highlights

  • Left-hand drive example from the United States
  • Complete with Mercedes-Benz Datacard
  • Comes with US title and EU import documents
  • All duties and VAT have been paid
  • Comes with CLEAN Carfax document

The Appeal

The R107 is one of the classic car world’s most essential classics. With impeccable build quality, a range of impressive engine options, and distinctive period styling, these cars are still available in impressive numbers - and still manage to keep up with modern traffic out on the road.
This example, with a 4.5L V8 Powerplant and eyecatching colour scheme, is sure to make a great investment for any driver wanting to give one of these rugged German cars a new lease on life.
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The History and Paperwork

  • Built in 1980 for the US market
  • First sold in South Caroline in October 1980
  • Now based in the Netherlands
  • Still carries USA title
  • All EU import duties and VAT paid
  • Reported to be a matching numbers vehicle
  • 110,041 miles from new
  • Car comes complete with:
    • Mercedes-Benz data card
    • Carfax report
    • Original sales booklets, manuals and guides
    • Service record book with some stamps

The Interior

  • Chocolate leather interior in need of some restoration
  • Wood veneers with period instruments ion eed of some restoration
  • Mercedes-Benz branded steering wheel
  • No known modifications throughout
  • Full air conditioning
  • Power steering and windows
  • Original radio
  • Full central door locking
  • Driver’s side airbag

The Exterior 

  • Pastel beige paintwork (Code 684)
  • No known modifications or restoration
  • Original branding
  • American-spec ‘big bumpers’
  • Original Mercedes-Benz alloys
  • Fog lights
  • Black soft top

The Mechanics 

  • 4.5L V8 powerplant providing 180hp
  • Automatic 4G-TRONIC transmission
  • No known mechanical modifications

Summary

With its unusual pastel beige paintwork, timeless aesthetics and attractive brown interior, this is a great opportunity to take on one of history’s all-time greatest roadsters. 
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Winning bid
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Auction Details

  • Year1980
  • MakeMercedes
  • Model450SL
  • ColourBeige
  • Odometer110,041 Miles
  • Engine size4500cc
  • Seller TypeTrade
  • TownSchiedam
  • CountryNetherlands
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Bidding history

116 Bids

marco17••••
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€13,250
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alain-b••••
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€13,000
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marco17••••
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€12,750
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alain-b••••
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€12,500
04/08/23
marco17••••
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€12,250
04/08/23
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€12,000
04/08/23
marco17••••
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€11,999
04/08/23
dario-f••••
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€11,750
04/08/23
marco17••••
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€11,500
04/08/23
dario-f••••
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€11,250
04/08/23

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