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Mercedes SL 500 R230 Cabriolet Iridium Silver Minichamps 1:18

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Mercedes SL 500 R230 Cabriolet Iridium Silver Minichamps 1:18 B66962388 Diecast
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Minichamps' 1:18 diecast Mercedes SL 500 R230 Cabriolet in Iridium Silver reproduces the roadster known for its folding metal Vario roof, with opening doors and hood. This used model has a box showing traces of storage. A solid roadster anchor for a Mercedes open-top shelf.
Mercedes SL 500 R230 Cabriolet Iridium Silver Minichamps 1:18
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Brand
Mercedes
Manufacturer
Minichamps
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
B66962388
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About the Mercedes SL 500 R230 Cabriolet Iridium Silver Minichamps 1:18

TL;DR: This Minichamps 1:18 diecast Mercedes SL 500 R230 Cabriolet in Iridium Silver opens at the doors and hood. It is a used model with a box showing traces of storage. The R230 generation brought the retractable hardtop concept up from the SLK into Mercedes' larger SL roadster.

The R230 SL's folding Vario roof let owners run it as a full hardtop coupe or drop the roof entirely, a mechanism that changed how a two-seat Mercedes roadster could be lived with day to day.

Diecast Detail on a Retractable-Roof Roadster

This casting reproduces the SL's long hood and short rear deck, proportions shaped around housing that folding metal roof mechanism. Opening doors and hood give access to the cabin and engine bay, and Iridium Silver Metallic paint sits with the same cool, even reflectivity across the hood and doors that made the color a common SL choice. Zinc alloy gives the model real weight, and the panel lines around the trunk area, where the roof mechanism lives on the real car, are scribed cleanly into the body rather than left as a flat, undetailed surface.

Owning a Used SL Roadster Replica

This is a used copy, and its box shows traces of storage while the model remains unaffected. Opening panels are worth a quick check for flush closure, since hinge wear from handling is the main condition issue a used piece can show. As a full-size roadster rather than a compact SLK, the SL 500 anchors a Mercedes open-top shelf at the larger end of the scale, distinct in both size and intent from the smaller cabriolets it might sit alongside.

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