Detail Info for: BMW : Other 3.0CS 1973 BMW 3.0CS E9 1 OF 779 BUILT -- BMW DEALER SHOWROOM DISPLAY CAR FOR 7 YEARS

Transaction Info
Sold On:
05/19/2014
Price:
$ 26501.00
Condition:
Mileage:
104026
Location:
Rockville, Maryland, 20850
Seller Type:
Dealer
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1973 BMW Other
Submodel Body Type:
3.0CS Coupe
Engine:
3.0 L TWIN CARBS
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
2250661
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
1973 BMW 3.0CS E9 -- BMW DEALER SHOWROOM DISPLAY CAR FOR 7 YEARS * 1 OF 779 WORLD AND 1 OF 450 USA PRODUCTION CARS. * SUNROOF AND AIR CONDITIONING. * 3.0 L TWIN CARBS. * AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION * 104K MILES. * NAVY BLUE EXTERIOR WITH NAVY BLUE LEATHER INTERIOR. HERE WE HAVE A VERY RARE AND SPECIAL BMW WITH A PAMPERED HISTORY. THIS 3.0CS HAS LIVED IT'S PAST 7 YEARS SITTING ON THE SHOWROOM FLOOR OF A BMW FRANCHISE DEALER IN MARYLAND. THE CLIMATE CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT HAS HELPED IT MAINTAIN A LOVELY COSMETIC PRESERVED CONDITION. IT HAS OF COURSE BEEN PROPERLY MAINTAINED DURING IT'S GLORIFIED REST FROM THE ROAD. THE PAINT PRESENTS AN EXCELLENT OVERALL SHINE AND CONDITION WITH NO SIGNS OF RUST. THE UNDERCARRIAGE IS ORIGINAL AND VERY SOLID WITH NO OBVIOUS RUST. (THERE SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN A SMALL ROUND PATCH DONE AT SOME POINT IN THE REAR). THE INTERIOR OF THE CAR IS LOVELY AND ORIGINAL WITH THE LEATHER SEATS REALLY STANDING OUT IN THEIR PRESERVED CONDITION (IT'S REALLY HARD TO BELIEVE THE CONDITION OF THESE SEATS!!). THE CARPET AND HEADLINER HAVE SOME AGED WEAR AS WELL AS THE DASHBOARD SHOWING A FEW HEAT CRACKS. THE INTERIOR WOOD HAS BEEN WELL PRESERVED AND OVERALL LOOKS REAL NICE. THE WINDSHIELD IS AN O.E. BMW GLASS AND THE CHROME / BRIGHT WORK PIECES ARE IN OVERALL EXCELLENT CONDITION. MECHANICALLY, THE CAR HAS BEEN RECENTLY SERVICED HAVING JUST COME OFF OF THE BMW DEALER SHOWROOM FLOOR. SOME OF THE SERVICES INCLUDED: DRAINING THE FUEL TANK, CLEANING THE CARBURETORS, CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL, REPLACING THE STARTER MOTOR AND BATTERY, K+N AIR FILTERS, REPLACING THE 4 TIRES, AND A RECENT RADIATOR REPLACEMENT. AFTER A QUICK ONE MILE TEST DRIVE TODAY, THE ENGINE RUNS VERY WELL AND QUITE AND THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTS AND PERFORMS WELL. OVERALL, THIS 3.0CS IS SIMPLY A GREAT CAR WITH A PAMPERED RECENT LIFE STYLE!! AGAIN, IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT THIS CAR HAS NOT BEEN REGULARLY DRIVEN ON PUBLIC ROADS FOR OVER 7 YEARS. ALTHOUGH MANY MECHANICAL SERVICES HAVE JUST BEEN PERFORMED, DUE TO THE AGE OF THE CAR IT IS POSSIBLE THAT SOMETHING MAY NEED ATTENTION IN THE FUTURE. THE CAR IS BEING SOLD AS-IS / WHERE - IS WITH NO WRITTEN NOR EXPRESSED WARRANTY. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT PAULO AT (301) 370-6866 WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR TO SCHEDULE A VISIT WITH THE CAR IN ROCKVILLE MARYLAND. THANK YOU AND HAPPY BIDDING !!! On May-15-14 at 10:25:20 PDT, seller added the following information: A few more cosmetic details to share after doing a "walk-around" description for a bidder today. There is a little bit of wood trim aging/splitting around the instrument cluster, otherwise the rest of the interior wood is in superb original condition. Some of the weather stipping around the doors and sunroof is aged (dry / cracking). Remember that this car is very original in many ways which always adds value to a collector. Of course, there are a few cosmetic details that are not perfect because the car wasn't just completely restored.