Detail Info for: Mercedes-Benz : 600-Series 4 door 1967 Mercedes 600 SWB Short wheel base like pullman 67

Transaction Info
Sold On:
08/09/2014
Price:
$ 79200.00
Condition:
Mileage:
73000
Location:
Beverly Hills, California, 90212
Seller Type:
Private Seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1967 Mercedes-Benz 600-Series
Submodel Body Type:
Sedan
Engine:
6.0
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
00121-2000-797
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
I have %100 feedback. Please ask me questions before any bid. This car was appraised at 2011 for $110,000, I put another $30,000 in to it after that. I have all the receipts for years.The 600's are extremely rare to begin with. This car is excellent for any collector looking to add a prestigious one of a kind 600 to their collection with little or no additional investment. This car has been meticulously cared for and everything works perfectly. The car has the full hydraulic and suspension system restored to new condition and has no problem at all. The car stays up for long time. The car fires up effortlessly. This car is coming up on close to 50 years in 2017 and will then be worth even more. For the amount of years it’s been around it's condition is unmatchable. It is a two owner car that spent its entire life in California. The dark blue paint has been repainted about 3 years ago. This is the best color for Mercedes 600. The off-white leather interior is Two months old Woods are original and redone to brand new condition at Madera Concept two years ago. All the Rubbers are new, except the trunk rubber. It has a Becker Grand Prix AM-FM radio. Has an original electric sunroof. Matching Number The engine has never been neglected. I just changed some hoses that were original and never changed before. I have tons of receipt for it. The body is very straight, Never been in accident. The doors, hood and trunk operate the quality that made Mercedes Benz so famous. The hydraulic door switches are repaired and works great with no problem. The car has absolutely no rust The car runs like a fine Swiss watch. You can see more pictures at Yoni123 dot com MECHANICS - The car has been inspected and has had all mechanical work done by a highly experienced Mercedes Benz technician with over 45 years of experience (Northridge Import). Upon sale the car can be evaluated again. There is a little leak, I have been told to drive it and it may goes away. PAINT is few years old but is amazing condition and will draw attention everywhere it goes. SUSPENSION & HYDRAULIC - Most people know these cars have suspension issues. This car's suspension and hydraulic systems were all full rebuilt by Star motor (Neil) and or replaced. The car drives like a dream. INTERIOR - All of the walnut wood is in great condition just redone one or two year ago. The interior was done few months ago and looks great. TITLE - The car has a clean California title and can be transferred with ease. We can help organize shipping to anywhere in the world including the Middle East, South America, East Asia, Europe etc. Information about 600: The Mercedes-Benz 600 marked the ascendancy of the Stuttgart marquee back to the pinnacle of luxury, Performance and prestige just twenty years after the end of World War II. The 600 had everything that an increasingly wealthy upper class could want, including performance with 300 horsepower and 434 lb-ft torque from the 6.3 liter overhead camshaft Fuel injected light alloy V-8 engine. Fully independent suspension rode on load-compensating air springs. There were disc brakes all around, central door locks, power steering and two separate climate control systems. the first regime (1960–1980) under president Leopold Sedar Senghor had in its fleet three 600s. a short wheel base. a long wheel base and a Landaulet. These were later 'replaced' by the W126 based Carat Limousine. In Colombia. former drug dealer Pablo Escobar owned a LWB six door 600. This example was destroyed in an attack towards Pablo in 1988 in Medellin. Iran royal court and Iran's Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi owned multiple 600 models that were used for official and personal use of the late Shah and his court. Some of them were sold after the 1979 Islamic revolution and 3 of them are in the National Car Museum of Iran in Karaj. Other notable owners include Anwar Sadat. Hafez al-Assad. Sukarno. Frederik Willem de Klerk. Éamon de Valera. and Archbishop Makarios III of Cyprus. Former Chinese Foreign Minister Chen Yi. Deng Xiaoping. wife of the first Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai - Deng Yingchao. and the former King of Cambodia Norodom Sihanouk when he fled to Beijing after the Cambodian coup of 1970 all used the 600. In television. a Mercedes Benz 600 limousine was used by Angela Channing. matriarch of the fictional Channing/Gioberti family. in the American television series Falcon Crest. Images of the car driving from San Francisco over the Golden Gate Bridge to the Falcon Crest vineyard were featured in the opening credits of the first four seasons. The Mercedes 600 has also featured in the James Bond films. most notably as transport of the villain Ernst Stavro Blofeld in On Her Majesty's Secret Service and Diamonds Are Forever. Kamal Khan is also seen leaving Sotheby's in a 600 in Octopussy. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE On Aug-06-14 at 08:19:29 PDT, seller added the following information: NO RESERVE AT THIS POINT TO MAKE IT MORE ATTRACTIVE