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*Matching numbers and recently fully examined*
This 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster needs no introduction. It is one of the world's most respected Mercedes models—a highly exclusive and extremely sought-after roadster. Without a doubt, this is one of the most original and best-preserved examples on the market, where authenticity and restoration seamlessly blend into a tasteful whole.
This Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster is a matching numbers example in beautiful condition, retaining lots of original details. Recent examinations conducted through radiographic testing, magneto-optical inspections, and material analyses confirm the authenticity of this Mercedes down to the finest details and demonstrate that this 300 SL is of exceptionally high quality. Additionally, this is one of the few examples factory-equipped with disc brakes—an important technical upgrade for its time.

*Original upholstery*
Finished in the stunning Anthracite Gray with black leather upholstery, this Mercedes shines with a timeless appearance. This 300 SL still boasts the original black leather interior. The seats, upholstered with the original leather, testify to the care and attention devoted to preserving this iconic classic.

*Sublime restoration with attention to detail*
This 300 SL Roadster underwent high-level restoration and overhaul work, where both the body was restored and technical components, including the engine, were overhauled. The restoration work was carried out with an emphasis on preserving originality. The bodywork is exceptionally straight and immaculate, with high-quality paint that perfectly accentuates the car's original lines. The chrome bumpers are brilliant, and the windows are in very good condition. The original soft top is in highly original condition. The interior is in fantastic shape and tastefully equipped with a Nardi steering wheel, while the Becker Mexico radio and whitewall tires complete the appearance.

*Drives excellently*
This 300 SL combines its refined aesthetics with powerful performance, made possible by its 3.0-liter six-cylinder engine. The disc brakes, a pioneering innovation at the time, contribute to the exceptional driving experience of this car. With the overhauled mechanics and matching numbers' engine, this roadster offers a breathtaking and sensational driving experience. The car drives as a 300 SL should: smooth, powerful, and stable, with a refined balance between speed and comfort. Thanks to the extensive overhaul and detailed technical analyses, this Mercedes is truly a top example.

*The introduction of the 300 SL Roadster*
For many, the Gullwing is iconic, but the 300 SL Roadster evokes an emotion that's difficult to capture in words. The sound of the engine with the top down and the perfect lines of this roadster make this Mercedes a masterpiece from Stuttgart.
Introduced in 1957, the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster quickly became a symbol of style and technical superiority. This convertible offers all the advantages of its legendary predecessor, the Gullwing, but with more refinement and ease of use. With its low entry, improved handling, and technical upgrades such as disc brakes, this car combines performance and comfort in an unparalleled way.

*Contact us now*
Are you looking for a highly original 300 SL Roadster? This Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster offers a unique opportunity to own an authentic and rare example. You are most welcome at Gallery Aaldering, active since 1975. We have many years of experience exporting our vehicles worldwide—ask about the possibilities.