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1973 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC

VIN: 10702412005556
For Sale
$49,000
Oct 7, 2025
Private Seller
Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, USA
151,000 mi
Automatic
LHD
Custom
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About this 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC

VIN: 10702412005556

1973 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC Koenig Specials

Very Rare Early Koenig Specials / One of a handful SLC Widebody / Movie Star Car

This very early German Market genuine Koenig Specials C107 450SLC is now available for sale. German resident car since new with only three reported owners since new.
Build by Willi Koening and his team upon delivery in period, sports the original build paint in striking wave two tone silver and red with a red leather interior and Persian floormats and gold center BBS wheels in 15 inch.
From the early times of Koenig’s legacy in the tuner world this car climbed rapidly into prominence being the hero car in the period German drama film “In Namen des Vaters”.
Over the 52-year lifespan of this car, it accumulated around 150k miles before being exported to the US in 2021 to become part of The Patina Collective collection, being featured a few times on their channels.
All original exterior from the KS build date presents in excellent condition with only a few minor blemishes. Sumptuous red leather interior is also in excellent condition with minor patina on the rich leather and KS Italvolanti steering wheel.
The KS custom exhaust provides a muscular high performance feel and a motivating idle sound. German registrations verify the authenticity of this build and the motion picture testifies its in-period build.

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Market Summary

The Mercedes-Benz 450SLC - C107 (1973 to 1980) market. See Similar Markets

CMB $12,258
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The Mercedes-Benz 450SLC was a variant of the R107/C107 SL-Class that debuted in 1971. The 450SLC was offered in a two door coupe body style... Learn more.
There are 258 Mercedes-Benz SL - R107/C107 for sale across all model years (1971 to 1989) and variants, 13 are 450 SLC and 3 are model year 1973 . There were 94 450 SLC sold in the last 5 years.

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There are 30 comps for this 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC indicating a price range from $6,800 - $15,568 .

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Comps

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1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 SLC

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 152k mi
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering LHD
Last Asking
$7,500
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Jul 31, 2025
81% Relevance
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Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 136K - 204K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
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1972 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 154k mi
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering LHD
Last Asking
$11,900
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This listing was either sold, or removed, by the seller. The last asking price is the last price detected by Classic.com.
Mar 27, 2025
79% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 136K - 204K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1973 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 151k mi
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering LHD
Not Sold
$14,950
Aug 8, 2023
79% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 136K - 204K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

Specs

Details about this vehicle - curated by our market specialists.

Year
1973
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
450SLC
Model Trim
-
Engine
4.5L V8 (M117)*
Transmission
Automatic
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Custom
Mileage
151,000 mi
VIN
10702412005556
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Coupe
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Silver
Int. Color Group
Red/Burgundy
* Due to the modifications on this vehicle, engine specifications may differ from factory specifications

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