1972 Mercedes-Benz 200-Series 280SEL 4.5 Sedan

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1972 Mercedes-Benz 280 SEL (W 108) 75,957 Miles, Anthracite Grey Stock #: C 1781 Exterior Color: Anthracite Grey Interior Color: Cognac Body Type: 4 dr Car Transmission: Automatic Drivetrain: RWDFuel Type: Gasoline Fuel Engine: 4.5 L V 8 Mileage: 75,957 Vehicle Original VIN : 5753 VEHICLE DESCRIPTION 1972 MB 280 SEL 4.5 Sedan, (W 108 chassis, long wheelbase) Anthracite Grey / Cognac, odo shows 75,957 mi, numbers matching 4.5 L F.I. V 8 (4520 cc) 230 hp / 2781 b-ft iron block w/ alum heads, column shift automatic, A/C, power steering, power disc brakes, dual rearview mirrors, amber driving lamps, full wheel covers (color matching), whitewall radials, heated rear window, full instrumentation including working quartz clock, central locking (includes child-proof locking), power windows, 10-way reclining bucket seats, original Becker "Europa" stereo head unit, power antenna, all leather interior, wood fascia / dash / window trim, fold-down rear armrest, rear passenger map lights, cocoa mats, long wheelbase added 4-in, updated w/ MSD ignition box, With purchase you receive: original owner's manual / radio booklets, shop manuals, extra keys, original stamped service & warranty booklet. Spare tire, jack, recent records document extensive service incl. Ownership History: Warranty book shows that car was sold new to a Mr. Watkins of Santa Cruz, CA at Stahl Motors Santa Cruz 06/27/1972, no rust California / Texas car until April 2020 when current owner purchased here, Maintenance History: New sub-frame mounts, fluid leak repairs, new suspension bushings, new A/C compressor, new shocks, at least one respray exterior paint (high quality), interior refresh / minor paint work / new rubber seals in 2012 w/ prior owner, This Classic maintains its original factory colors, Paint was ceramic coated at our Auto Salon Jan 2021, it features a near perfect interior w/ beautiful wood and leather, cold A/C, laser straight body panels, unmarked glass, near perfect chrome & bright work. This is a very strong running car w/ very capable V 8 performance. We would rate this car as a very solid #2-/ 3+ condition, Magnificent color combination, the 4.5 L V 8 was only available in '72 and early '73, And it is very hard to find 4.5 L SEL in this condition with this much curb appeal. For more information to purchase this vehicle Call:

ask to speak to Mr. Brewski and let him know you found it on e Bay. If you are local to us, call and schedule a visit to our 40,000+ sq. ft. of Indoor Showrooms in Bellevue, WA - Home of an Exciting Inventory of Luxury, Exotic, High Performance and Collectible Automobiles. With an amazing selection On Site, Nobody Has What We Have in Stock! Vehicle Description Vehicle Original VIN : 5753 VEHICLE DESCRIPTION 1972 MB 280 SEL 4.5 Sedan, (W 108 chassis, long wheelbase) Anthracite Grey / Cognac, odo shows 75,957 mi, numbers matching 4.5 L F.I. V 8 (4520 cc) 230 hp / 2781 b-ft iron block w/ alum heads, column shift automatic, A/C, power steering, power disc brakes, dual rearview mirrors, amber driving lamps, full wheel covers (color matching), whitewall radials, heated rear window, full instrumentation including working quartz clock, central locking (includes child-proof locking), power windows, 10-way reclining bucket seats, original Becker "Europa" stereo head unit, power antenna, all leather interior, wood fascia / dash / window trim, fold-down rear armrest, rear passenger map lights, cocoa mats, long wheelbase added 4-in, updated w/ MSD ignition box, With purchase you receive: original owner's manual / radio booklets, shop manuals, extra keys, original stamped service & warranty booklet. Spare tire, jack, recent records document extensive service incl. Ownership History: Warranty book shows that car was sold new to a Mr. Watkins of Santa Cruz, CA at Stahl Motors Santa Cruz 06/27/1972, no rust California / Texas car until April 2020 when current owner purchased here, Maintenance History: New sub-frame mounts, fluid leak repairs, new suspension bushings, new A/C compressor, new shocks, at least one respray exterior paint (high quality), interior refresh / minor paint work / new rubber seals in 2012 w/ prior owner, This Classic maintains its original factory colors, Paint was ceramic coated at our Auto Salon Jan 2021, it features a near perfect interior w/ beautiful wood and leather, cold A/C, laser straight body panels, unmarked glass, near perfect chrome & bright work. This is a very strong running car w/ very capable V 8 performance. We would rate this car as a very solid #2-/ 3+ condition, Magnificent color combination, the 4.5 L V 8 was only available in '72 and early '73, And it is very hard to find 4.5 L SEL in this condition with this much curb appeal. For more information to purchase this vehicle Call:

ask to speak to Mr. Brewski and let him know you found it on e Bay. If you are local to us, call and schedule a visit to our 40,000+ sq. ft. of Indoor Showrooms in Bellevue, WA - Home of an Exciting Inventory of Luxury, Exotic, High Performance and Collectible Automobiles. With an amazing selection On Site, Nobody Has What We Have in Stock!Vehicle Warranty

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