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Leamington SpaTrade Classics is a premium online auction & negotiated sales service for classic and rare vehicles. We help connect buyers and sellers by offering fresh to market vehicles for buyers, and a hassle free service for sellers, at industry low fees.
*** THE SALE *** This 1994 MercedesBenz SL 280 (R129) is currently in a 2week auction on our website. This is our guide price, i.e. what we think the car is worth in the current market, however, the reserve will be lower. You can read much more about the car, see of hundreds of detailed photos and videos of it, and ask the seller any questions on our website: we can't add links on this platform, so please search for "Trade Classics" on Google. **** VEHICLE SUMMARY **** A desirable combination of standout colour, powerful engine, service history and longterm ownership makes this R129 a highly compelling example.Produced between 1989 and 2001, the R129generation SL ushered in a new era for MercedesBenz roadsters, blending elegant styling with advanced engineering. Its twoseat layout was complemented by innovative features such as an electrohydraulic softtop, reinforcing the model's reputation for combining luxury with cuttingedge technology.The SL 280 also set new standards for safety, featuring the pioneering automatic rollover protection system affectionately known as the "Wunderbar" which could deploy within milliseconds in the event of an accident. Even today, the R129 remains one of the most reassuring and wellengineered sports cars of its era.Offered for sale after 13 years of ownership, this example stands out thanks to its 'Beryl Blue' paintwork paired with a contrasting 'Mushroom' leather interior. It's a striking and timeless colour combination that perfectly complements the R129's classic design. **** VEHICLE DETAIL **** We've written a longer and more detailed description of this vehicle on our website, which will answer all of your burning questions. To see the car on our site then just search for us, Trade Classics, on Google. **** BEFORE YOU CALL US **** We love to talk about cars, but more than 90% of buyers' questions are answered in the full listings on our website: there you'll find a huge amount of detailed information about this car's history, condition, and specification as well as hundreds of detailed photos and videos. Don't worry: if you still have a question, please just give us a call during office hours. **** ABOUT US **** Trade Classics is the most trusted auction house in the UK, with 4.9* on TrustPilot and thousands of happy buyers and sellers. Our mission is to provide the most honest and transparent listings available. By helping you avoid scammers, timewasters, and expensive platform fees, we make the process of buying and selling a car as pleasurable as driving it.

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