THE ICONIC & CLASSIC SALES AT NEC 14th & 15th November 2026

308 The Classic Sale at the NEC Classic Motor Show 2026 Cars Lot 507 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK 230 Kompressor •Introduced in 1996, the first-generation SLK combined compact roadster styling with Mercedes-Benz’s innovative electrically operated Vario-Roof, offering the versatility of both a coupé and an open-top sports car •This right-hand drive example is finished in Silver Metallic with black leather upholstery and seven-spoke alloy wheels, powered by the 2.3-litre supercharged four-cylinder engine producing 193bhp, coupled to a five-speed automatic gearbox •Indicating just 4,213 miles at the time of cataloguing, the car displays remarkably little evidence of use, with exceptionally well-preserved seats, dashboard, carpets and interior trim. The only notable exception is some slight peeling of the centre console finish •Recently recommissioned, including a new Mercedes-Benz battery, roof switch and roof cable, together with a service in July 2026 •Particularly impressive beneath the bonnet and underneath, where the condition is reported to be exceptional, with factory assembly markings still clearly visible •An appealing opportunity to acquire an unusually low-mileage example of Mercedes-Benz’s increasingly appreciated R170 roadster A remarkably well-preserved SLK 230 Kompressor, indicating just 4,213 miles and presented in near-showroom condition, with recent servicing and recommissioning. Seller Rating: ««««« Score 127 / 135 Registration: V405 FLM Chassis No.: WDB1704472F140634 Estimate: £7,000 - £8,000 Specialist: Mark Robinson Telephone No: 07710 500033 Lot 508 1975 Mercedes-Benz 450SL (R107) •The R107 series cars were offered with a wide range of power units using both straight-six and V8 engines, but one of the best was the 450 SL powered by the 4,520cc M117 V8 which developed 225bhp and 278lb/ft of torque •First registered in 1975 and in our vendor’s ownership since 2011, benefiting from considerable expenditure on maintenance and mechanical improvements during this period •Finished in Astral Silver with a dark blue leather interior and a soft top, which is understood to have been replaced approximately six years ago. The bodywork would benefit from some cosmetic attention •Accompanied by a factory hardtop and an extensive collection of invoices from Mercedes-Benz specialists T&M Motors, documenting servicing, timing chain work, suspension repairs and attention to the chassis •Particularly noteworthy is an invoice dated April 2024 totalling £15,553 for a substantial engine and gearbox overhaul, including new pistons and rings, bearings, valves, timing components and associated engineering work •Further invoices document ongoing servicing and mechanical attention, with the accompanying paperwork recording expenditure exceeding £21,000 between 2014 and 2024 An appealing, V8-powered R107 roadster from 15 years of current ownership with substantial documented mechanical expenditure, including an engine and gearbox overhaul costing over £15,500. Seller Rating: ««««¶ Score 97 / 135 Registration: KWU 953N Chassis No.: 10704422026426 Estimate: £8,000 - £10,000 Specialist: Stacey Williams Telephone No: 07472 250306 More Details Lot 507 Bid On Lot 507 More Details Lot 508 Bid On Lot 508