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FIRING ON ALL CYLINDERS
A 1996 Mercedes could fetch £50,000 at auction as it has just EIGHTY miles on the clock after owner lost the keys and left it in the garage for 21 years
It was found in perfect condition in central London
THIS 1996 Mercedes has just 80 miles on the clock after its keys were lost and it was left in a garage for 21 years.
The SL500 convertible was a birthday present and the owner did just 75 miles before the keys mishap.
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It was found in perfect condition in Knightsbridge, central London, and could now fetch £50,000 in an auction on Wednesday.
Auction seller Chris Routledge said: “This is a car with a fantastic story.
"It even comes with a letter written by the owner’s butler verifying its mileage.”
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