631-318-2031 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253of53 1971 MERCEDES-BENZ 280 SL Midnight Blue, Well-sorted, Superb Stock #: 1971 Mercedes Ben Exterior Color: Midnight Blue Interior Color: Tan Body Type: CONVERTIBLE Transmission: Automatic Vehicle Description 1971 MERCEDES BENZ 280SL ROADSTER: --DB904 Midnight Blue with Tan interior, Tan carpeting, New Black convertible soft top, Factory hardtop, Factory air conditioning, 27,000 miles (43,000km’s), 2.8 liter inline 6-cylinder engine, Automatic transmission. Our history shows this 280SL having been owned by a Los Angeles, California resident, November 1970. At some point in the past 20 years, this 280 SL was in Belgian ownership where it was restored. Most recently, this 280SL has benefitted from comprehensive servicing during its long-term Northeast based collector ownership. It has been used regularly throughout the Spring and Summer seasons here on Long Island, its most recent enthusiast owner being a Southampton resident. It is an excellent driving example, always serviced and cared for properly and shows only the slightest light patina throughout. It is the charming Mercedes collectable classic to simply drive and enjoy. Cosmetically and mechanically refreshed, this 280SL is in excellent condition throughout. The interior presents well with only the slightest bit of wear. During the refreshing, it was chosen to install European headlamps with iconic Yellow French headlamps for the truly distinctive European Pagoda look. This 280 is fitted with an updated Mercedes-Benz radio and an Alpine speaker system. This 280 has benefitted from recent servicing and is complete with all books, tools, keys, spare tire, jack and service records. This is an excellent driving example, has always been cared for mechanically, has never sustained any accident damage and whose structure is superb. This 280SL represents a great value for a collector or enthusiast seeking an enjoyable and reliable vintage Mercedes Benz Roadster, it even has working factory air conditioning, not the norm for most 60's/70's sports cars. 1971 MERCEDES BENZ 280SL ROADSTER: --DB904 Midnight Blue with Tan interior, Tan carpeting, New Black convertible soft top, Factory hardtop, Factory air conditioning, 27,000 miles (43,000km’s), 2.8 liter inline 6-cylinder engine, Automatic transmission. Our history shows this 280SL having been owned by a Los Angeles, California resident, November 1970. At some point in the past 20 years, this 280 SL was in Belgian ownership where it was restored. Most recently, this 280SL has benefitted from comprehensive servicing during its long-term Northeast based collector ownership. It has been used regularly throughout the Spring and Summer seasons here on Long Island, its most recent enthusiast owner being a Southampton resident. It is an excellent driving example, always serviced and cared for properly and shows only the slightest light patina throughout. It is the charming Mercedes collectable classic to simply drive and enjoy. Cosmetically and mechanically refreshed, this 280SL is in excellent condition throughout. The interior presents well with only the slightest bit of wear. During the refreshing, it was chosen to install European headlamps with iconic Yellow French headlamps for the truly distinctive European Pagoda look. This 280 is fitted with an updated Mercedes-Benz radio and an Alpine speaker system. This 280 has benefitted from recent servicing and is complete with all books, tools, keys, spare tire, jack and service records. This is an excellent driving example, has always been cared for mechanically, has never sustained any accident damage and whose structure is superb. This 280SL represents a great value for a collector or enthusiast seeking an enjoyable and reliable vintage Mercedes Benz Roadster, it even has working factory air conditioning, not the norm for most 60's/70's sports cars. Vehicle Warranty If no longer covered under manufacturer warranty, the vehicle will be sold as is, where is with no warranty, expressed written or implied. The seller shall not be responsible for the correct description, authenticity, genuineness, or defects herein, and makes no warranty in connection therewith. No allowance or set aside will be made on account of any incorrectness, imperfection, defect or damage. Any descriptions or representations are for identification purposes only and are not to be construed as a warranty of any type. It is the responsibility of the buyer to have thoroughly inspected the vehicle, and to have satisfied himself or herself as to the condition and value and to bid based upon that judgement solely. The seller shall and will make every reasonable effort to disclose any known defects associated with this vehicle at the buyer's request prior to the close of sale. Seller assumes no responsibility for any repairs regardless of any oral statements about the vehicle. About Autosport Designs, Inc. Autosport Designs, Inc. - Lotus Motorcars of Long Island Autosport Designs, Inc. has been in the vintage automobile restoration and sales business for the past twenty-three years. Autosport Designs, Inc. dba Lotus Motorcars of Long Island is also Long Island, New York's only factory authorized Lotus dealer. Autosport Designs, Inc. was founded by Tom P. in a 2,100 square foot facility with no employees. The business is currently housed in a 35,000 square foot facility with nineteen employees. Autosport Designs, Inc. is a full service and restoration facility that incorporates everything under one roof. A mainstay in the automotive field for over two decades dealing both with contemporary and classic automobiles. Well known for our professional & courteous service, we offer routine servicing-complete mechanical restorations-rebuilds, accident repair, paintwork to complete frame off restorations. Enclosed pick up & delivery available. Autosport Designs Inc. - Lotus Motorcars of Long Island 203 West Hills Road Huntington Station, New York 11746 Tel: 631 425 1555 Tom Papadopoulos, e-mail: with any automotive questions you may have. Autosport Designs, Inc. - Lotus Motorcars of Long Island Autosport Designs, Inc. has been in the vintage automobile restoration and sales business for the past twenty-three years. Autosport Designs, Inc. dba Lotus Motorcars of Long Island is also Long Island, New York's only factory authorized Lotus dealer. Autosport Designs, Inc. was founded by Tom P. in a 2,100 square foot facility with no employees. The business is currently housed in a 35,000 square foot facility with nineteen employees. Autosport Designs, Inc. is a full service and restoration facility that incorporates everything under one roof. A mainstay in the automotive field for over two decades dealing both with contemporary and classic automobiles. Well known for our professional & courteous service, we offer routine servicing-complete mechanical restorations-rebuilds, accident repair, paintwork to complete frame off restorations. Enclosed pick up & delivery available. Autosport Designs Inc. - Lotus Motorcars of Long Island 203 West Hills Road Huntington Station, New York 11746 Tel: 631 425 1555 Tom Papadopoulos, e-mail: with any automotive questions you may have. 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