1964 Mercedes-Benz 230 SL Pagode

• Hardtop

• Leather upholstery

• Old blue license plate number

• Spare wheel

Original Dutch car, newly delivered and registered in 1964,the last owner has owned the car for over 20 years. Comes complete with summer and winter hood. The six cylinder injected gasoline engine runs beautifully and this example has a four-speed manual transmission. The Mercedes-Benz W113 series was produced from 1963 to 1971. A total of some 48,912 examples were made. The W113 replaced the R121 (W121 BII) in 1963 and was succeeded by the R107 in 1971. Chief designers were Paul Bracq and Béla Barényi. Available was the 230 SL (1963–1967), the 250 SL (1967) and the 280 SL (1968–1971), with manual transmission or automatic transmission. Almost all models came standard with a soft top but a hardtop was available as an option. The hardtop had an arched shape like a Chinese pagoda roof, because of this the W113 is popularly called Pagoda.