1938 Mercedes-Benz 170 VA For Sale
Fully Restored, Pre-War, European Classic ~ Rare Opportunity From a 200-car Car Collection
This is a Surviving Chapter of History. This Beautifully Restored 1938 Mercedes-Benz 170 VA is One of Those Rare Opportunities. Meticulously Restored by a Highly Respected Restoration Shop, This Elegant Pre-War Mercedes-Benz Has Benefitted From an Extensive Restoration With Over $100,000 in Documented Restoration Receipts Available.

The Restoration, Although Completed Approximately 20 Years Ago, Has Held Together Remarkably Well and the Car Continues to Present Beautifully Today. Fresh From a Significant 200-Car Collection, the Current Owner Recently Completed the Florida Titling Process So the Vehicle Can Now Be Properly Offered for Sale. The Car Has Also Recently Undergone Professional Mechanical Sorting and Engine Fine-tuning by an Experienced Shop and is Said to Be Running "Charmingly." a Driving Video is Available for Serious Buyers.

World War II Dealt Daimler-Benz a Devastating Blow. By the End of the War, Much of the Company's Production Capability Had Been Destroyed. Remarkably, the Tooling for the Pre- war 170v Survived, Allowing Mercedes-Benz to Resume Passenger Car Production Using This Durable and Respected Platform.

During the 1930s, the 170v Became One of Mercedes-Benz's Most Important and Successful Middle-class Automobiles, Admired for Its Engineering Quality, Reliability, and Understated Elegance. Today, Surviving Examples Are Increasingly Difficult to Find-especially Restored Cars With Strong Cosmetic Presentation and Excellent Drivability. A Fascinating Piece of Mercedes-Benz History!
Vehicle Highlights:
Complete Restoration by a Reputable Restoration Facility
Over $100,000 in Restoration Receipts Available
Recently Serviced and Professionally Tuned
Excellent Running and Driving Condition
Chassis Reported to Be in Excellent Condition
Florida Title Recently Obtained
From a Large Private 200-Car Collection
Over 40 Restoration Photos Included
Exceptional Presence and Undeniable Curb Appeal
Paint Quality is Very Good Driver/Show Quality, but Not Concours-Level
Provenance is Not Traceable
Horsepower Information is Missing From the Data Plate
Comparable Market Commentary and Online Listings for Restored 1938 Mercedes-Benz 170v Models Often Begin Around the $250,000 Range Depending on Provenance, Originality, Rarity, and Condition.

For Sale by Owner Located in Venice, Florida 34293
Trim: For Sale
Options: Premium Sound System