1997 Mercedes-Benz SL500 Art Car by Joshua Vides
Sold $8,259 on Aug 29, 2026 at Bring a Trailer.
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How this sale compares
Sold for $8,259, 53% below the market at the time: the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 500 SL / SL500 Roadster Automatic (R129) median was $17,750 across 182 sales in the 12 months before (middle 80%: $7,140 to $35,950).
Details
- Year
- 1997
- Model
- SL500 Art Car by Joshua Vides
- Mileage
- 226,000 miles
- Transmission
- automatic
- Body
- Roadster
- Engine
- 5.0-Liter V8
- Exterior
- Brilliant Silver Metallic Paint
- Interior
- Black Leather Upholstery
- VIN
- WDBFA67F1VF145880
- Location
- IL
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