1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE

VIN 10801812086728

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What’s special about this listing

Highly original and well cared for 1971 280SE in knockout Burgundy (MB Red) over Camel MB tex.
Gets attention anywhere it is driven as this is truly a classic head turner
This is an automatic four door which has had extensive mechanical sorting and runs perfectly.
Paint and bright work is very good if not excellent for its age.
Internal upholstery has all been replaced and shows as new with little or no wear.
Wood work and dash are good with minor deterioration or delamination from age.
Unique pinstriping with Bavarian Crest of arms are a unique addition providing real pedigree and character to an already special vehicle.

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Year
1971
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model Family
S-Class
Model Generation
W108-W109
Model Variant
280SE
Model Trim
-
VIN
10801812086728
Mileage
17,709 mi TMU
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Engine
2.8L I6 (M130)
Transmission
Automatic
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Sedan
Driver Side
LHD
Doors
4 Doors
Color Group (Ext)
Burgundy
Color Group (Int)
Beige/Tan

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