1959 Mercedes 190SL W121 Cabriolet

With its distinctive Bosch headlights, big chrome smile and sweeping, curvaceous bodywork, the 190 SL is a triumph from top to bottom. Renowned for its smooth-running and butter-smooth silhouette, the 190 SL became the stuff of legend.

This particular example has been meticously restored to a standard rarely seen in the market. A ground up restoration such is this takes skill and time to achieve a factory fresh result. Previously owned by one of Europe’s leading W121 restorers, Redcastle Classics, the attention to detail and quality on show here is examplary. Indeed if we had a museum it would drive in and feel very at home!

FInished in the rare, very elegant combination of Petrol Blue Metallic DB 877 over Lipstick Mid Red hide and complemented with a black hood. The wow factor is in evidence with every glance.

Body, paintwork and chrome are all pristine, look deeper and the car simply gets better. All is correct and as it should be from the wipers to the red tip antenna, it even sports the running in sticker on the windshield.

Mechanically the car has been expertly serviced throughout it’s previous ownership and meticulously cared for, as you would expect from a master restorer, The engine has been expertly rebuilt, the underside of the car and engine bay are as prisitine as the bodywork. For added peace of mind a new advisory free MOT has just been issued. The car starts, runs and drives like a dream.

If you have been looking for an exceptional W121 to invest in and enjoy, look no further, this is the best available anywhere!