Description
This lot will be auctioned via Iconic Auctioneers, The Classic Sale at the Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show 2025 on Saturday the 22nd of March - Sunday the 23rd of March, NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT.
In production for 13 years, the R129 SL probably did more than any other to create the hewn-from-solid reputation Mercedes enjoyed
The SL500 was the flagship of the range and was powered by the M119 5-litre, 32-valve V8 generating 322bhp
Finished in Obsidian Black (197) with matching hardtop over an Oatmeal leather interior with matching carpets
This example has covered less than 86, 000 miles since being first registered in 1996
Recent work in 2024 includes new springs, brakes, tyres and a service
Supplied with original handbooks and stamped service book
This R129-generation Mercedes-Benz SL500 is a stylish modern classic roadster in a timeless colour combination
