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- The Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show 2021
- 1972 Mercedes-Benz 280 SEL 3.5 (W108)
1972 Mercedes-Benz 280 SEL 3.5 (W108)
Lot Number: 519
1972 Mercedes-Benz 280 SEL 3.5 (W108)
A good-looking, long-wheelbase W108 3.5-litre saloon from the last year of production.
- Sold for: £14,985
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 25th September, 2021 at 11.00am BST at
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BODY COLOUR
Red -
DRIVE
LHD -
REG NUMBER
PMF 596L -
ODOMETER READING
82000 Miles
SUMMARY
A good-looking, long-wheelbase W108 3.5-litre saloon from the last year of production.
DESCRIPTION
- The W108 280SEL had the longer wheelbase of the W109 but lacked the expensive and problematic pneumatic suspension of the 300SEL
- The 200bhp, 3.5-litre V8 offers effortless performance (128mph/ 0-60 9.3 secs)
- Well presented in Mercedes Metallic Red with a Cream MB-Tex interior
- On offer from a private Mercedes collection and lightly used for the last 11 years
- Very rare, factory-fitted, column Automatic gear-change as opposed to the centre floor alternative
- Full body and paint restoration some 4/5 years ago alongside a bottom-end rebuild of the 3.5-litre V8
- Magazine featured as part of an article about our vendor's Mercedes collection
- Small history file covering the last 12 years only
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 519
- Make
- MERCEDES
- Model
- 280 SEL
- Registration Number
- PMF 596L
- Chassis Number
- 10805822012025
- Engine Number
- 11698022013464
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Body Colour
- Red
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Simon Langsdale
- Car Specialist
- simon@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Simon.
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