For Sale: 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300SL in Astoria, New York

1987 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing Recreation by "Tony Ostermeier" Known as the Best 300SL Gullwing Recreation Ever Built This stunning 300SL Gullwing Recreation was built by 'Tony' Ostermeier, whose Gullwing Car Company was based in Gardena, California. Built in 1987. Silver with blue leather interior and automatic transmission, this particular example is gorgeous inside and out with just 24k miles. Mechanically strong, it runs and drives well. Beautiful paint, chrome, and interior. The look and aesthetic of the car are shockingly accurate. Ostermeier's Gullwings were built on a modern Mercedes-Benz chassis with modern running gear including a fuel-injected inline-6 engine, automatic transmission, as well as modern suspension and brakes. They also had air conditioning making them very practical road cars. The molds were made from the body of an original 300SL Gullwing to ensure accuracy. The power steering makes for easy maneuverability and the power-assisted brakes are very capable. A rare opportunity to acquire a car that captures the stunning presence of the 300SL Gullwing and at a fraction of the price of an original. Impressively accurate in its presentation, the car is effortlessly modern to drive, making it ideal for anyone seeking to enjoy the aesthetic experience of the Gullwing as often as possible.  Built by 'Tony' Ostermeier in 1987 24k Miles A shockingly accurate high quality recreation Automatic transmission and air-conditioning Widely known as the best 300SL Gullwing recreation built Seldom available on the open market   Price:$389,500