1970 Mercedes-Benz 200-Series

HECKFLOSSE Coupe

Automatic

Clear

Gasoline

eeauto Store HELLO AND THANK YOU FOR VIEWING MY ITEM. HERE IS YOUR CHANCE TO OWN A VERY RARE HAND BUILT MERCEDES-BENZ 280SE 3.5 COUPE. THIS IS A HIGHLY OPTIONED 8 CYLINDER CAR OFFERED FOR SALE AT A VERY REASONABLE PRICE. 1970 MERCEDES 280 SE 3.5 COUPE SILVER/BLUE VIN# 111026-12-000XXX 1 OF ONLY 3270 EXAMPLES PRODUCED BETWEEN 1969 AND 1971. FIRST YEAR FOR BOSCH ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION. OWNERSHIP HISTORY INCLUDES NIEFERN GERMANY, CANOGA PARK CALIFORNIA AND WEST PALM BEACH FLORIDA. W111 3.5 LITER CARS HAVE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE COMPARED TO 6 CYLINDER VERSIONS. MANY HAVE BEEN ALTERED OR TURNED INTO CABRIOLET VERSIONS AS VALUES HAVE INCREASED MAKING A NICE COUPE HARD TO FIND. THIS CAR WAS ORIGINALLY EUROPEAN DELIVERY AND STILL RETAINS THE CORRECT EURO BUMPERS AND INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. MORE PICTURES: http://www.flickr.com/photos/23133914@N06/sets/72157625910948668/ OPTIONS INCLUDE: VERY RARE 8 CYLINDER ENGINE, POWER SUNROOF, BOSCH ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION, AND REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER. ORIGINAL OPTION CODES: exterior color code: 180 - silver grey interior color code: 245 - blue leather 401 single seats 410 sliding roof, electric (RARE) 421 automatic transmission ,column shift 462 rear fog lamp 516 Becker radio 531 automatic antenna 541 halogen lamp unit (European style) 551 steering wheel ivory colored (RARE) 630 radial-ply tires 641 white wall tires 673 high capacity battery 680 "D" SCHILD 248 heated rear pane (RARE) 345 fog lamps 811 speaker package, rear (RARE) 836 fire extinguisher (RARE) Production date: December 19, 1969 HISTORY: - CAR IS BELIEVED TO BE A 3 OWNER CAR. -IT WAS SPECIAL ORDERED BY AND ORIGINALLY DELIVERED TO A COMMERCIAL CLIENT (STILL IN BUSINESS) IN NIEFERN, GERMANY (OUTSIDE OF STUTTGART) ON JANUARY 23, 1970 -IT WAS BELIEVED TO BE IN GERMANY FOR MANY YEARS AND EVENTUALLY EXPORTED TO CALIFORNIA IN THE LATE 1980’S WHEN PURCHASED BY THE SECOND OWNER (PRESUMED), MR. STEVEN R. IN CANOGA PARK, CALIFORNIA. MR. R. OWNED THE CAR FOR MANY YEARS UNTIL HE SOLD IT IN 2003. -THE THIRD OWNER- CHRISTOPHER P. OF WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA OWNED THE CAR FROM 2003-2008 WHEN I PURCHASED IT FROM HIM. CONDITION: -THIS CAR IS CURRENTLY DRIVER QUALITY (RUNS AND DRIVES GREAT) AND IS IN NEED OF PROPER RUST REPAIR. I HAD NO PROBLEM TAKING HER UP TO 85 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY AND SHE HAD PLENTY OF ROOM LEFT! NO PREVIOUS REPAIRS HAVE EVER BEEN MADE TO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE BODY. ALL UNDERCOATING APPEARS ORIGINAL AND IS THE SAME WAY IT LEFT THE FACTORY IN GERMANY IN 1969. -RECENT SERVICES INCLUDE TUNE-UP AND REPLACEMENT OF TIMING CHAIN TENSIONER (PREVENTATIVE SERVICE PERFORMED WITH UPDATED VERSION). ALTERNATOR WAS REBUILT AND VOLTAGE REGULATOR, NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE AND BATTERY WERE REPLACED. RADIO WAS REBUILT BY BECKER CLASSICS DIVISION IN NEW JERSEY. -FRONT SEAT COVERS HAVE BEEN REPLACED WITH LEATHER SUPPLIED BY GAHH. CLIMATE CONTROL LEVERS ARE NEW. DRIVE AND ENJOY OR RESTORE TO PERFECTION- THE CHOICE IS YOURS!!! PAPERWORK: -THIS CAR COMES WITH ALMOST $7,000 IN SERVICE RECORDS. -CAR WILL BE SOLD WITH A STATE OF FLORIDA TITLE WHICH IS STILL IN THE PREVIOUS OWNER'S NAME. THIS IS THE PERSON IN WHICH I HAVE ACQUIRED THE CAR FROM. THE TITLE WILL ALSO BE ACCOMPANIED BY A DEALERS REASSIGNMENT FORM FROM ME (THE SELLER)- MADE OUT TO YOU (THE BUYER) AND A BILL OF SALE. NOTES: -THE STEERING WHEEL PICTURED IS INCORRECT FOR THIS CAR. -THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER IS MISSING. -THE ORIGINAL REAR WINDOW WITH DEFROSTER IS PRESENT. TERMS OF SALE: $500.00 NON REFUNDABLE PAYMENT DUE WITHIN 24 HOURS OF AUCTION END VIA PAYPAL OR WIRE TRANSFER. RECEIPT OF PURCHASE OPTION WILL BE EMAILED FOR BID PRICE (BALANCE DUE) MINUS PAYMENT RECEIVED. BALANCE TO BE PAID BY CASH, CHECK OR WIRE TRANSFER WITHIN 10 DAYS OF AUCTION CLOSE. PICKUP IS BY APPOINTMENT. ALL FUNDS MUST CLEAR PRIOR TO RELEASE OF CAR. INTERNATIONAL BUYERS MAY BE GIVEN MORE TIME TO REMOVE VEHICLE UPON MY CONSENT. I CAN ASSIST WITH TRANSPORTATION ARRANGEMENTS (AT BUYERS EXPENSE) BOTH NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY. CAR IS LOCATED 40 MINUTES FROM THE PORT OF BALTIMORE AND I HAVE 2 LOCAL TRANSPORT COMPANIES THAT CAN DELIVER THERE FOR A FEE ($200-$300 ESTIMATED). TAXES, DUTIES AND TRANSPORTATION COSTS ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER. CAR IS SOLD AS-IS WITH NO WARRANTY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS VEHICLE TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITY AND ASSUME NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR DESCRIPTIVE, CONDITIONAL OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS AND RESERVE THE RIGHT TO END AUCTION EARLY. CAR MAY BE SUBJECT TO PRIOR SALE. ANYONE INTERESTED IN PREVIEWING OR INSPECTING THIS VEHICLE IS WELCOME TO DO SO PRIOR TO END OF AUCTION. YOU CAN CONTACT ME BY EMAIL OR PHONE 443-255-4018. ASK FOR RYAN. BIDDERS MUST HAVE FINANCING ARRANGEMENTS MADE PRIOR TO PLACING BIDS. MORE PICTURES: http://www.flickr.com/photos/23133914@N06/sets/72157625910948668/ Financing resources: http://pages.motors.ebay.com/buy/financing-center/ http://www.jjbest.com/ http://www.woodsidecredit.com/