Description
- Fully restored to the highest standard by DD Classics
- A rare and hugely desirable RHD example
- Factory Hardtop
- Finished in striking Black with a luxurious Red leather interior
- Complete bare metal repaint
- Interior fully retrimmed with beautiful, correct leather
- No detail overlooked, from the chrome trim to the undercarriage
- One of the best available
This 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190SL, fully restored by DD Classics to the highest possible standards, is undoubtedly one of the finest examples of this iconic model anywhere in the world. Finished in an elegant and striking black exterior, paired with a rich red leather interior, this roadster is the epitome of automotive luxury and sophistication. A car of rare beauty and craftsmanship, it stands as a testament to the timeless appeal of the 190SL, combining period-correct design with modern restoration techniques to create an almost flawless driving experience.
Every single aspect of this 190SL has been painstakingly reworked, with no detail overlooked. The body has been fully resprayed to the highest standard in its original black, ensuring a flawless, mirror-like finish that highlights the car’s elegant lines and timeless proportions. The interior has been retrimmed in the finest red leather, with an emphasis on authenticity and luxury, making it a true pleasure to sit behind the wheel. The quality of the materials and the precision of the craftsmanship throughout the cabin make this 190SL feel as though it has just rolled off the production line, but with the added advantage of having been painstakingly restored to the highest level.
Mechanically, this 190SL has undergone a thorough, no-expense-spared overhaul to ensure it performs as well as it looks. The engine has been fully regasketed, rejuvenating its power and performance, while new carburetors and a new fuel tank have been fitted to ensure reliability and efficiency. The suspension system has been reconditioned to perfection, with all bushes and ball joints replaced, ensuring a smooth, responsive, and enjoyable drive. The braking system has been completely rebuilt, offering sharp, confident stopping power, which is vital for a car of this calibre.
Beyond the major mechanical work, every component of the car has been restored or replaced where necessary, from the chrome trim to the undercarriage. The attention to detail is exceptional, and the result is a car that not only looks as though it just left the factory but drives as though it were new. Whether cruising on the open road or parked proudly in your collection, this 190SL stands head and shoulders above other examples, offering an unparalleled combination of style, performance, and reliability.
This 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190SL is, without question, one of the finest examples available today. The level of restoration and the sheer quality of the workmanship make it a rare gem that is sure to stand the test of time. It is an investment in automotive history, a car that is as beautiful as it is collectible, and an opportunity to own a piece of Mercedes-Benz history that will continue to turn heads for generations to come. If you are seeking the ultimate 190SL, one that delivers in both aesthetics and performance, look no further – this is likely the best example available on the market today.
Now available for viewing at the DD Classics Dealership in London, please call the details below for more information.
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