1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL [W113]

1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL [W113] in The Great Riviera Bank Robbery, Movie, 1979

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dsl ◊ 2014-09-20 19:32	Looks like hubcaps instead of wheel covers so 230/250 rather than 280; also most 280 after initial year or 2 had headrests. Rear in /vehicle_740846.html confirms black steering wheel. My guess is 64-66 230 SL, with 67 250 SL also possible. Edit: it's just been given a 69 date for some reason (plate date??), which means early 280 if confirmed.
coopey ◊ 2014-09-20 19:36	Yes, "493 RN 06" was issued in 1969.
zodiac ◊ 2014-11-17 11:44	@dsl: I know that for the W 108 the white steering wheel (code 55/1) was a no cost optional extra during the whole production time. I'd be rather surprized if anything else was the case for the W 113.

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dsl

◊ 2014-09-20 19:32

Looks like hubcaps instead of wheel covers so 230/250 rather than 280; also most 280 after initial year or 2 had headrests. Rear in /vehicle_740846.html confirms black steering wheel. My guess is 64-66 230 SL, with 67 250 SL also possible.

Edit: it's just been given a 69 date for some reason (plate date??), which means early 280 if confirmed.

coopey

◊ 2014-09-20 19:36

Yes, "493 RN 06" was issued in 1969.

zodiac

◊ 2014-11-17 11:44

@dsl:
I know that for the W 108 the white steering wheel (code 55/1) was a no cost optional extra during the whole production time. I'd be rather surprized if anything else was the case for the W 113.

1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL [W113]

1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL [W113] in The Great Riviera Bank Robbery, Movie, 1979

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