1952 MERCEDES-BENZ 220 A CABRIOLET, HAND PAINTED BY RENOWNED ARTIST, HIRO YAMAGATA, AS PART OF HIS 'EARTHLY PARADISE' COLLECTION, THIS PARTICULAR EXAMPLE IS DECORATED WITH AN OCEAN SCENE COMPLETE WITH TROPICAL ISLAND, PALM TREES, DOLPHINS & WHALES AND IS ONE OF ABOUT FIFTY 220 CABRIOLETS THAT HE PAINTED AS PART OF HIS VISION. EACH CAR WAS PAINSTAKINGLY RESTORED THEN PAINTED PLAIN WHITE TO ACT AS THE ARTIST'S CANVAS. THE PROJECT WAS RUMOURED TO HAVE COST HIM $30 MILLION, AND EACH CAR WAS PRICED AT $1 MILLION. THESE SPLENDID WORKS OF ART ARE MOSTLY HOUSED WITHIN MAJOR ART COLLECTIONS AROUND THE WORLD AND VERY SELDOM COME ON THE MARKET, MAKING THIS A VERY RARE OPPORTUNITY INDEED. THE TAN LEATHER INTERIOR IS IMMACULATE AS IS THE MATCHING SOFT TOP. THE WOOD IS BEAUTIFULLY REFINISHED AND THE TRUNK IS EXQUISITELY APPOINTED WITH A SET OF FITTED LUGGAGE. RUNS & DRIVES SUPERBLY. THE ULTIMATE COMBINATION - A TRULY DRIVEABLE PIECE OF TRUE ARTWORK. WHAT COULD BE BETTER?!! $118,500