COLLECTORS AND ENTHUSIASTS,.EASY COMPAR, AS THERE ARE A FEW ON EBAY,THE PIX SHOW THE VAST DIFFERENCES IN OUR EXQUISITE CONDITIO, WHEN YOU COMPARE.THIS IS ABOUT THE BEST AN ORIGINAL CAN GET! THE MAGNIFICENT CAR HAS FLAWLESS STAINLES, BRIGHT NON MILKY ALUMINUM PIECES,AND PERFECT SIDE AND TOTALLY SMOOTH BUMPER RUBBER, AND SIDE TRIM RUBBER,WITH NO GRAININESS AT ALL. ZERO SUN WEAR,ANYWHERE.THIS CAR IS A TRUE STUNNING SURVIVOR,AND IS 99.9% ORIGINAL.THE CAR HAS NEVER HAD ANY RUST,NOR ANY REPAIRS FOR RUST,BODY,FRAME,AND FLOORS ARE PRISTINE! THE DETAILS ARE AMAZING.THE CAR HAS ALL PIECES,RIGHT DOWN TO THE SEAT BELT TRACK END CAPS,SEAT SIDE RAIL BLACK PLUG COVERS,WORKING BECKER RADIO AND ELECTRIC ANTENNA,,TRUE OLD ORIGINAL LEATHER SEATING ALL CAP, WIRES,INFORMATION LABELS ARE ALL THERE.SUN VISORS ARE SUPERB,..AND THAT TOTALLY ORIGINAL DASHBOAR, HAS NO CRACKING,NONE,AND IT IS THE REAL DEAL,47 YRS OLD,NOT A "COVER".YOU CANNOT STOP LOOKING AT THAT DASH.IT'S THE BEST ORIGINAL EARLY 107 DASH IN THE HEMISPHERE.THE CAR RUNS DOWN THE ROAD LIKE A MERCEDES SHOULD,STRAGHT AND TRUE.ACCELERATE WITH CONFIDENCE.CAPABLE OF LONG ROAD TRIP RIGHT NOW. CHROME ALLOY WHEELS,MICHELEIN STEEL SPARE,AND.SOMETHING MOST OTHER 450 's SEEM TO BE MISSING...THE REAL RUBBER PRINTED TRUNK MAT FROM 1974,AND THE EXTENSION MAT, INTACT!! FACTORY TOOL KIT,FACTORY BOOKLETS IN THE GLOVE BOX,..AND THAT LITTLE FLASHLIGHT.WITH SUPER RARE BROWN FACTORY POUCH,TOP REMOVAL TOOL,JACK,ORIGINAL CARPETING IS EXCELLENT,AND THIS CAR STILL HAS "BOTH" HOOD INSULATION PADS INTACT,THE BIG ONE,AND ALSO THE SMALLER ONE WHICH COVERS THE LOWER WINDSHIELD SQUIRTER AREA INSIDE THE HOOD.I HAVE NEVER SEEN ANOTHER 450SL ONLINE WITH THIS FACTORY SECONDARY PAD STILL INTACT,LIKE THIS ONE! ALL POWER, LIKE BRAKES,WINDOW, RADIO,ANTENNA,ETC ARE SERVICED AND ALL OPERATING WELL.A/C IS ENGUAGING SO THERE IS A HOLDING CHARGE SINCE LAST SUMMER.A TRUE MUST HAVE FOR THE COLLECTOR,IN THE ORIGINAL #DB514 CARNELIAN READ COLOR! ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS FINISH! THESE EARLY 450SL CARS ARE GETTING RAR, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.OVERSEAS BUYERS ARE ALL WELCOMED TO BID.GOOD LUCK OUT THERE.WE WILL ASSIST WITH YOUR SHIPPING COMPANIES.OVERSEAS BUYER ALWAYS WELCOMED.