1978 Mercedes 450SL Class Convertible 2 Seater V8

1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SLUp for your consideration is a sparkling, reshly restored, ust free, ccident free, lear title California SL class from a client's private collection. It is the only restored example on the market. With less than 20 miles since completion, t is still in break in stage. Tens of thousands have been spent getting this in pristine condition. Doors close like a safe, uns spot on, nd lots of power. It has doubled in value over the last 18 months and is predicted to do so for the next several years. It's ready to show or be stored while the value increases. This is a rare investment opportunity.A snapshot of the extensive six-month restoration includes (but of course not limited to):• New MB ivory paint- body was fully disassembled. All embellishments were polished/reconditioned before reassembly• New bamboo interior- fully removed and replaced/reconditioned• New chocolate top• New glass• New weather seals for trunk, oors, nd top• Rebuilt engine- cost alone far exceeds most SL's currently listed on Ebay• List of freshly replaced engine bay parts too long to list• Transmission service• New brakes with line flush• New fuel pump and various fuel lines• All new shocks and new rear coil springs• New R134 A/C system including compressor, ryer, xpansion valve• New climate control servo and amplifier• All fluids are Mercedes-Benz specified and/or Mobil 1.• New Alpine stereo with smart phone compatibility (original can be sourced and installed)• New Alpine speakers installed in OEM location. Rich full sound!Don't miss out on this rare find! Good Luck! Happy Bidding!Please feel free to contact us with any questions you may have. Responses will generally be same day, nd in some instances the following business day. $500 deposit due upon winning bid. Though shipping is the responsibility of the buyer, e work with many transporters and happy to arrange shipping for you. If this is a gift, e will do everything possible to get it in your hands before the holidays!