LOT 901 – CPN549B

MERCEDES 230 SL

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To be sold at auction on Wednesday 15th Oct 2025

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Guide Price: from £50,000 to £60,000

MERCEDES / 230 SL / Convertible Doors / WHITE

Bereavement sale, in current ownership since 1984. Five previous keepers. The first time this Pagoda has been on the market in nearly 42 years. The car has been subject to in excess of £70,000 of expenditure since 2018, including a full repaint, restoration and mechanical overhaul. Invoices and bills are filed in a comprehensive ring binder with the original handbook and service booklet. There is a handwritten red book noting every service carried out between 1968 and 1979 using the stickers from the service booklet. There are then invoices receipts throughout the 80s - 1983-90 and old MOT certificates from 1983, 84 and 85.

  • Over £70,000 has been spent on the car since 2018, including a full repaint, restoration, and mechanical overhaul. The car comes with a comprehensive history file, featuring invoices and receipts neatly organized in a ring binder alongside the original handbook and service booklet.

    A handwritten red logbook records every service carried out between 1968 and 1979, complete with original service booklet stickers. Additional documentation includes invoices and receipts from 1983 to 1990, as well as MOT certificates from 1983, 1984, and 1985.

  • First Reg. 10/04/1964
  • 116,568 miles
  • Petrol
  • Log Book: Complete
  • HPI Status: Clear
  • 2306cc
  • Manual
  • Spare Key: Yes
  • Grade Classic

When is the auction?

The auction starts at 12:00pm on Wednesday 15th Oct 2025. Bidding ends for the first lots from 12:00pm on Thursday 16th Oct 2025

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