1/43 STARTER KIT Mercedes-Benz 450 SL

Daimler-Benz had a strong presence in the automobile market and was looking for new sales opportunities, particularly in the lucrative American automobile market. With even larger, more luxurious cars and air conditioning-i.e., even more expensive models-the brand achieved a breakthrough in the market. The Mercedes-Benz 450 sold very well and remained popular throughout its 16-year production run without significant changes. A total of 62,298 450 SL models were produced.