1970 280SL Mercedes Benz 200 series convertible

This auction is for a1970 MERCEDES BENZ 280SL/8 Pagodapowered by a 2.8-litre six-cylinder engine with soft top andremovable hardtop provided the weather protection which this example still retains. For past 16 years the previousowner kept this car at herweatherorderly garage and drove with care.

Personal luxury automobiles have been a favorite for many people for years. But which car was the first to claim this title is still up for dispute. A worthy contender for the title is the Mercedes-Benz 280SL that came into existence in 1968 and continued until 1971. The original W113 design was the 230SL, ntroduced in 1963 with the crisp, ngular Paul Bracq styling and "Pagoda" removable hardtop, hich would become the model's signatures. The original 150 horsepower six-cylinder grew in size over the decade, ith the ultimate model being the 280SL with the 180 horsepower, .8-liter engine, ntroduced in 1968 and built through 1971. The 280SL was the most popular W113, ccounting for 23,885 cars.

Under the bonnet of this Pagoda is a 2.8-liter inline six-cylinder engine producing 170-hp. This nicely restored car is finished in an extremely rare color combination with an Ivory Crème over a medium green hardtop. It also has medium green MB-Tex interior and the original soft-top finished in medium green German canvas. This 280SL is nicely detailed, ncluding the engine compartment, nd comes with the tools and books as expected with this classic Mercedes-Benz 280SL.

Pagoda Roadsters the well-known 280SL are still greatly admired sport car among collectors and have become an iconic model in Mercedes Benz History. The market value for this particular model Mercedes Benz continues to hold and rise strong. The engine runs perfect.There are no body dents.The interior is in excellent shape and condition. If you are looking for a normal and not molested 280SL this is it. The investment potential of this great marquis will grow far beyond your imagination!

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