1956 Mercedes-Benz SL 190
190 SL with Hardtop-
Year of manufacture1956
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Car typeConvertible / Roadster
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DriveLHD
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ConditionRestored
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Exterior brand colourStrawberry
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Interior colourBlack
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Interior typeLeather
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Number of doors2
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Number of seats3
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Location
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Exterior colourOther
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GearboxManual
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Drivetrain2wd
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Fuel typePetrol
Description
* Factory Original Strawberry 190 SL Delivered New to Los Angeles
* Numbers-Matching Example
* Fitted with Hardtop and Rare Third-Passenger Transverse Seat
* Fully Restored and Exceptionally Correct Throughout
* AACA National First, Senior and Grand National Winner
* Eligible for the Mille Miglia, California Mille and a Host of Other Events
This sensational 190 SL was completed on June 7, 1956 and delivered to the Mercedes distributor in Los Angles finished in the rare and desirable DB 543 Strawberry Red with a black leather interior.
This particular 190 SL presents exceptionally well having benefited from a correct and high level restoration which earned the car AACA National First, Senior and Grand National awards. Finished in its original colors, the car is further appointed with a factory hardtop and the ultra-rare third-passenger transverse seat.
This numbers-matching car is documented by a Mercedes-Benz data card, confirming the authenticity. And the attention to detail and overall correctness of the restoration is only bettered by proper mechanical sorting and its driving ability. Eligible for countless events given its build date, it is both ready to show or drive.
Inspections are welcome and highly encouraged. Please do not hesitate to reach out for any further information. Additional photos can be seen at hagemanmotorcars.com
