
Sporting the rarest option specification for a 300SL Roadster, this second-to-none Hjeltness Restoration product is 1 of only 27 300 SL Roadsters built new with Rudge 'knock-off' wheels and presents today in its factory original colors of DB 40 black paint over 1079 red leather with red carpets and a tan soft top. A pinnacle W198 Roadster of the highest order, presenting today in flawless concours show condition with a mechanical pedigree suited for the most demanding long distance touring

Highlights
- Rare 'Factory Rudge' Roadster
- Concours Hjeltness restoration
- Chassis no. 198042-7500455
- Engine no. 198980-7500479
- Body no. A1980042-7500380
- Numbers matching
- US delivery special order
- Original colors
- DB040 black paint
- 1079 red leather
- Fitted matching luggage
- 702 biege tan soft top
- Becker Mexico radio
- 1:3.89 rear axle ratio
- Books, tools, KO hammer and jack