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1968 280SL - ID# 11304412001443 - 542 Dark Red/147 Parchment MB Tex and Red carpets.
Engine # 13098312000940 - Production # 900189 - Body # 81140.
Roof garnish moldings - Ordered with interference radio suppression kit but no radio.
Fitted with a period Blaupunkt AM/FM unit - The 1,443rd 280SL constructed.
Sold to Gertrude H. (Robert E.) Lee on July 24, 1968 by British Motors of Spokane INC.
Original brochure. 2 full sets of keys. Exceptional complete handbook packet.
Original tool roll. Factory Data Card (pink original) Massive documentation.
Original never used spare wheel/tire still with green whitewall protectant in place!
Original wheel centering pin placard. Original towing instructions placard.
All original structure.
Painted decades ago but not taken apart: door hinge bolts never disturbed, trunk lid hinge bolts never disturbed.
Door jambs/door hinge bolt areas never painted. Correct front fender ‘notches’.
Excellent paint depth and gloss. Exceptional exterior chrome throughout.
Excellent seat trim/dash pads/headliner/door panels/kick panels.
Probable replacement carpets (aftermarket heel pad) and non-factory glue pattern.
Brilliant dash face/chrome trim/gauge face chrome
Excellent original wood. Excellent original headliner. Excellent hard top wood.
Matching # engine, matching number hood/hard top/lid cover/transmission plate.
Spotless engine bay with correct original hardware finishes.
52k miles documented by service entries, door jamb service stickers and an affidavit.
Replacement hood pad.
I completed the following work in May 2022:
Front shocks, new German canvas soft top, center and rear exhaust, front/rear bumpers rechromed
Fresh battery, new ignition points, wires, coil, distributor cap, rotor, new tires, alignment,
New driver's seat horsehair pads, engine mounts, transmission mount, steering drag link/damper
Differential mount, brake flush, valve adjustment, front trailing arm bushings, transmission cooler lines.
1 of the best 280SLs of the 350+ Pagodas I've owned.
If you list a 280SL on Bring a Trailer, you will see this car pictured at the top of their description page.
Roy Spencer 650-343-7980.
This 280SL can be inspected in Southern California.
Global shipping gladly arranged.
Engine # 13098312000940 - Production # 900189 - Body # 81140.
Roof garnish moldings - Ordered with interference radio suppression kit but no radio.
Fitted with a period Blaupunkt AM/FM unit - The 1,443rd 280SL constructed.
Sold to Gertrude H. (Robert E.) Lee on July 24, 1968 by British Motors of Spokane INC.
Original brochure. 2 full sets of keys. Exceptional complete handbook packet.
Original tool roll. Factory Data Card (pink original) Massive documentation.
Original never used spare wheel/tire still with green whitewall protectant in place!
Original wheel centering pin placard. Original towing instructions placard.
All original structure.
Painted decades ago but not taken apart: door hinge bolts never disturbed, trunk lid hinge bolts never disturbed.
Door jambs/door hinge bolt areas never painted. Correct front fender ‘notches’.
Excellent paint depth and gloss. Exceptional exterior chrome throughout.
Excellent seat trim/dash pads/headliner/door panels/kick panels.
Probable replacement carpets (aftermarket heel pad) and non-factory glue pattern.
Brilliant dash face/chrome trim/gauge face chrome
Excellent original wood. Excellent original headliner. Excellent hard top wood.
Matching # engine, matching number hood/hard top/lid cover/transmission plate.
Spotless engine bay with correct original hardware finishes.
52k miles documented by service entries, door jamb service stickers and an affidavit.
Replacement hood pad.
I completed the following work in May 2022:
Front shocks, new German canvas soft top, center and rear exhaust, front/rear bumpers rechromed
Fresh battery, new ignition points, wires, coil, distributor cap, rotor, new tires, alignment,
New driver's seat horsehair pads, engine mounts, transmission mount, steering drag link/damper
Differential mount, brake flush, valve adjustment, front trailing arm bushings, transmission cooler lines.
1 of the best 280SLs of the 350+ Pagodas I've owned.
If you list a 280SL on Bring a Trailer, you will see this car pictured at the top of their description page.
Roy Spencer 650-343-7980.
This 280SL can be inspected in Southern California.
Global shipping gladly arranged.
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