1970 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

1970 280SE 3.5 Coupe - ID# 111026-12-000340 - Engine # 116980-12-000288 (matches data card) 717 Papyrus white/245 Blue leather - MFG date January 1970 – Factory power sunroof.Automatic transmission with floor shift selector - Nicely optioned European model - No AC.Manual windows – Halogen fog lamps – Becker Grand Prix radio - Power antenna - Handbooks.2 New spare keys - The 340th 3.5 coupe constructed.Delivered new by Automobil Gesellschaft mbH & CO in Worms, Germany on December 4, 1970. First owner Elektortechnische Spezilfabrik in Heppenheim, Germany. Then sold to Peter Hartel circa October 14 1976 in Mannheim, Germany. Then sold to the most recent owner, an Army Private 2nd class teaching at the American High School in Kaiserslautern,Germany on November 21, 1977. Imported by that owner to the US. EPA/DOT compliance taken care of by Continental Motors in Kaiserslautern in May 1977 before being exported to Kentucky. Retained by that owner until my purchase on January 29, 2021. Almost 45 years ownership A documented 3 owner 3.5 Coupe.Original Kraftfahrzeugbrief on hand – Numerous support documents from Germany – Export documents – Bills of sale etc. Original US registration documents and much more. Factory Data: 222 - First aid kit 249 - Heated back glass 345 - Halogen fog lamps 401 - Single front seats 410 - Electric sunroof 420 - Automatic transmission w/floor selector 431 - Seat belts 462 - Rear fog lamp 516 - Becker Grand Prix radio 531 - Power antenna 573 - Front head rests 594 - Tinted glass 630 - Warning triangle100% original interior including all leather, carpets, package panel, door panels etc. Original heel pad. The interior shows a uniform comfortable weathering - Original wood with some dryness. 107 series steering wheel - Exceptional dash pads - Nice instrument binnacle covering. Massive $27k+ recommissioning after coming out of storage that includes but is not limited to: Master cylinder - All brake hoses - Timing chain/tensioner - Valve cover gaskets - All ignition items - Rebuilt fuel injectors. New battery - Subframe mounts - Differential mounts - New tires - Fuel (aftermarket) pump and sender. Filters – Valve cover gaskets - New fuel tank - Fuel filter – Lug bolts – OE center and rear exhaust system Fuel lines cleaned - Valve adjustment - Coolant service - Differential service - Rebuilt fuel injection control unit. Shock absorbers - Speedometer and Tachometer fully serviced - Clock converted to quartz movement. Replacement oil cooler – Alignment New hazard switch – Shift linkage bushings – Rebuilt driver's seat w/new pads.Full gauge and switch gear functionality. Fully prepared for immediate use with all receipts. A joy to drive.Please copy/paste the link below to see all 256 images of this lovely 3.5 Coupe.https://mercedesheritage.com/free-classifieds-only-classic-mercedes/show-ad?id=1489Roy Spencer. This rare 280SE 3.5 Coupe can be inspected at our facility in Burlingame, CA - 5 minutes south of SFO. Providing exceptional cars to the global Mercedes-Benz community for 30 years.

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