1960 Mercedes Benz 190slThis 190sl has been lovingly cared for its entire documented life. Originally delivered in Fort Worth. Tx by Alan Connell. Inc. . this 190sl was in single family ownership from the early 1960's until it was acquired via Bonhams Auctions in 2005. As documented by the invoices and the Bonhams Auction catalog. the 190sl was comprehensively restored in 1992 by noted specialist James Sheldon of Classic Auto Restoration. Further. in 2003. the engine was rebuilt by German Imports Specialists. To appreciate the level of care this 190sl has received. please review the invoices in the Picassa Slideshow. below. and read the Bonhams Auction Catalog description. This 190sl is Highlighted by the Following:Documented Ownership and Service History1992 Restoration by James Sheldon of Classic Auto Restoration2003 Engine Rebuild by German Import SpecialistsMileage at 2005 Bonhams Sale of 22. 63. Current Mileage of 28. 49. Thus. limited mileage since time of restoration and engine rebuildCurrently Running Weber CarburetorsOriginal Solex Carburetors. Air Plenum and Filter Canister IncludedBody Number Stamped HoodChrome and Brightwork Polish NicelyAll rubber and gaskets supple with plenty of life leftSolid. Rust Free UndercarriageYou'll note the undercoating was removed on the floor pans. Ideally. all undercoating should be removed for painting as the undercarriage is solid and largely originalOriginal Large Window Hardtop Included Softtop in Excellent Condition and Operates ProperlyCorrect Rims. Spare. nbsp;Jack and. Rarely Present. Partial Tool RollI consider this an excellent. turn key 190sl that can be enjoyed immediately as a driver. cars and coffee level show car. In the future. if one so desires. this 190sl is worthy of a concurs level restoration. With it's documented history and previous sale by Bonhams. it certainly would make an interesting restoration and auction offering. Overall. this 190sl is a solid investment in a very strong and rapidly appreciating Mercedes Benz 190sl market!**I reserve the right to end the auction early****If you are serious about buying. please bid early and let me know you're a serious buyer**WE HAVE OTHER CLASSIC MERCEDES AND PORSCHE AVAILABLE!I can assist with shipping worldwide (major European Ports $1. 50-$1. 00). Call Mike with any questions 386. 334. 0709. A note about photos: Click on the photo tile or slideshow. below. and you will be directed to our Picassa web album. We have more pics on the Picassa album than posted here on eBay. The photos are high resolution and can be downloaded (go to "Actions" tab and "Download to Picassa") if you have a Picassa account. Once downloaded. you can zoom in on the a pic and can view excellent detail. If you are a MAC or iPad user. you probably will not see the slideshow. below. nbsp;but can still reach Picassa by clicking on the tile. below. CLICK ICON BELOW FOR HIGH-RES PHOTOS (http://picasaweb. google. com/offleasemotors) 1960 Mercedes Benz 190sl 121. 040-10-018438Photo SlideshowSales Tax and Registration: I am a licensed Florida dealer. If you are a resident of Florida. I must collect sales tax of your county of residence and register the vehicle for you. If you are an out of state resident and plan on taking delivery of the vehicle in Florida. I must collect the sales tax of your state of residence. If you are an out of state resident and will have the vehicle shipped to you. I do not have to collect any tax. If the vehicle is being exported out of the USA. no tax is due in the USA. Terms of sale: Seller shall not be responsible for the correct description. authenticity. genuineness. or defects herein. and makes no warranty in connection therewith. Seller makes no warranty as to accuracy of mileage. Vehicle is sold in the AS-IS Condition. No allowance or set aside will be made on account of any incorrectness. imperfection. defect or damage. Any descriptions or representations are for identification purposes only and are not to be construed as a warranty of any type. It is the responsibility of the buyer to have thoroughly inspected the vehicle and to have satisfied himself or her self as to the condition and value and to bid based upon that judgment solely. The seller shall and will make every reasonable effort to disclose any known defects associated with this vehicle at the buyer's request prior to the close of sale. Seller assumes no responsibility for any repairs regardless of any statements. Feel free to ask any questions or request pictures of any area of the car that you feel is important and I might have missed. All vehicles shipped are FOB Daytona Beach. FL regardless of which party books and/or pays for shipping. This is a legally binding contract and by bidding. you agree to purchase the vehicle pursuant to the terms and conditions set forth in the auction. This contract is governed by Florida law with venue located in Volusia County. Florida.