1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL                        

Registration Number: JAS 744
Chassis Number: 1210408501710
Recorded Mileage: 78,100 miles

- Offered with a rare and desirable hardtop
- Originally delivered to the United States, in the current colour scheme
- Subject of recent recommissioning works (2025)
- Will be offered with a new MoT certificate

Very few new sports cars have been so eagerly awaited or so long in coming as the moderately priced SL version of the Mercedes-Benz.” Road & Track magazine.

Alongside its hyper-expensive race-bred sports car - the 300SL - Mercedes-Benz offered the less exotic but no less refined 190 SL.

Announced in 1954 and based on the 180 saloon whose all-independently-suspended running gear it used, the 190 SL entered production in January 1955.

Mounted on a detachable sub-frame along with the four-speed manual gearbox, front suspension and steering, the power unit was a 1,897cc overhead-camshaft four – the first such engine ever to feature in a M...