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1990 Mercedes-Benz 500SL (R129, silver, classic)
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- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 500SL
- Variant
- R129
- Year
- 1990
- Decade
- 1990s
- Colour
- Silver
- Types
- ClassicSports car
This catalogue entry records a 1990 Mercedes-Benz 500SL R129 in silver, a sports car, from the 1990s.
The 1990 Mercedes-Benz 500SL R129 in silver is filed under Classic and Sports car, within the 1990s picture cars.
1990s on screen
A school pickup or return from work can introduce the period through routine, without requiring the camera to linger on the vehicle as a nostalgic object. A familiar building can still carry modern signs, making the lettering behind a nineties arrival worth checking rather than relying on the age of the architecture. Wardrobe references can show the purpose of a nineties journey, allowing the car to support the date without being asked to supply a biography for its occupant.
Possible roles in a production
Access for performers should be tried with the exact sports car, especially when bags or formal costume have to be managed during an entrance. Visible badges and registration details deserve review in a close sports-car shot, particularly where the production needs fictional plate treatment or cleared branding. A sports car can appear in a quiet personal arrival, with no need for fast movement to give the vehicle a place in the story.
About this listing
A 1990 Mercedes-Benz 500SL R129 in silver is listed here, with Classic and Sports car as its catalogue categories. You can find 6 Mercedes-Benz 500SLs through the model selection. This selection brings together dated model entries across 1985 to 1991. For a different colour, the model listings also show blue, black, white and teal. For context, our make listings total 140 Mercedes-Benz vehicles, alongside a period selection of 371 cars from the 1990s.
Questions about this car
Can I hire this 1990 Mercedes-Benz 500SL in silver for filming?
A listing gives you a vehicle reference, not a reservation: send the dates and location for your Mercedes-Benz 500SL enquiry so we can check availability properly.
Is the photo of this exact car?
No: this photograph illustrates the Mercedes-Benz 500SL, rather than the individual car being offered; we identify the exact vehicle and confirm its colour when sending options.
What if this Mercedes-Benz 500SL isn't available?
Looking beyond the 6 Mercedes-Benz 500SLs, you can browse 140 Mercedes-Benz vehicles, or use the 371 cars from the 1990s collection to consider a different model for the period.
Can it be driven on camera?
This Mercedes-Benz 500SL listing does not promise on-camera driving; the particular action, owner's agreement and insurance must be checked, alongside the required transport and driver arrangements.
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