This is a two owner 1971 Mercedes 280SL with 66989 original miles in excellent condition. This car was purchased new in 12/70 from R and S imports in Pennsylvania and has had 2 meticulous owner since. First owner had the car from 12/70 until 2015.The car is the most original 280SL we have ever owned. The original owner retained, in impeccable condition the following:
Original window sticker
original Bill of sale
original Data card
original metal card
original owners manual
original service booklet
years of service records
original antenna key
The car also has retained all of the points of originality that 280SL's buyers are looking for:
original fender notches and spot welds
original hood number
original rear deck lid number
original hard top number
matching # engine
all original floors
original trunk sticker
original headrest tabs
We put this car through our 280SL process. Car was dissembled, all doors, trunk and hood removed, car was repainted in its original color combination White # 050 with tobacco Brown #423 hard top and hubcaps. Correct Glasurit paint was used, all new rubber seals. All chrome renewed. Engine removed , resealed and detailed at this time as well. All new hoses, fluids, filters. All new tune up parts, rebuilt cylinder head, and many more mechanical components. Car has all new Leather ( not MB Tex) interior, all new seats in special GAHH old timer Cognac leather. New correct German carpets, wood refinished by Madera Concepts. New correct German canvas soft top, original Becker radio and original AC unit. This is the finest example of a 280SL we have had in many years. For more details call 631-283-8819.
Stock: 020812
Color: White #050
Interior color: Cognac
VIN: 11304412020812
Transmission: Automatic
Body style: Convertible
Year: 1971
Engine: 6 Cylinder
Miles: 66989
