SLC: three letters that, back in 1974, signalled success. The star on the bonnet is already there as a reminder. But rather than choosing an SL to show off, opt instead for the comfort and understated elegance of a coupé. This rare Mercedes, fitted with a V8 and manual gearbox, is a barn find restored to working order, ready to be fully restored or to cruise along country roads. Place your bids.
This 1974 Mercedes-Benz 350 SLC, originally from France, has 134,000 km on the clock. The seller states that the vehicle was in long-term storage until 2024. He notes that the car has recently been brought back into service after a long period of inactivity in France.

The seller states that the exterior of the vehicle is in fair condition. The white bodywork shows signs of wear and tear. The seller notes that there are small dents, paint imperfections and visible signs of corrosion, particularly around the wheel arches, the underbody and the headlight surrounds. Photos of the underbody can be viewed in the gallery.
Inside, the seller states that the vehicle is in good condition. The seller notes that the beige and cream leather interior has been restored to repair various cracks. This car features the following equipment:
-Becker Europa car radio
-wood veneer finishes
-rear window curtains

The engine is a 3.5-litre V8 producing 200 hp as standard. The seller states that the engine and gearbox are in good working order. The seller has provided invoices, which can be viewed in the gallery. Recently, when the car was brought back into service, it underwent the following maintenance:
-replacement of the radiator,
-water pump,
-battery,
-candles,
-draining all fluids (oil, filters, brake fluid and coolant)
- Servicing of brake cylinders

The car has four original alloy wheels in good condition, fitted with older tyres.

The seller is a professional based in Vilnius, Lithuania, and welcomes viewings during the sale. The car will be sold with its French registration document. No MOT certificate will be provided with the sale.
The seller has set a reserve price.