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£240,000
1971 Mercedes-Benz 600 Pullman
UK • 23 Nov 2019 • Lot 187
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This Mercedes-Benz 600 is a four-door Pullman limousine with division, one of only 304 cars built in this configuration. It features a conference seating configuration with cocktail requisites, a powered partition, and has benefitted from significant recent investment including a full repaint, woodwork refurbishment, re-chroming, and interior re-trim in OEM style.
Condition
9
The car has benefitted from significant investment in recent times including a full repaint, the woodwork (of which there is lots) removed, stripped and refurbished. The chromework has also been removed and re-chromed, however perhaps the most time, attention and expense went into the interior trim which has been completely re-trimmed in the correct OEM style. The car is in superb condition.
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27,543 miles
10001412001930
1971
Auction
Automatic
WWU 187J
United Kingdom
Description
When ambitious industrialist and entrepreneur George Mortimer Pullman patented the ‘Pioneer’ sleeping car in 1868, he wanted to revolutionise – first and foremost – rail travel.
From that time on, the Pullman Palace Car Company transferred the concept of spaciousness and luxury to the automotive industry, which they also supplied with vehicle bodies.
Introduced in 1963, the Mercedes-Benz 600, internally designated the W100, had few peers apart from the new Rolls-Royce Phantom V.
It featured a new 6,332cc, overhead-cam V8, a dry-sump design with Bosch mechanical fuel injection that developed 245hp, as well as air suspension for a wonderful ‘boulevard ride’ and a high-pressure hydraulic system that provided every power assist imaginable.
There was a limited slip differential, servo steering and hydraulic disc brakes with vacuum servo assist at both ends.
Other amenities included hydraulically operated windows, sunroof, glass partition, boot lit, horizontal/vertical movement and back...
Price Analysis vs Other (W100) 600 Pullmans
£52,752
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£167,160
Median Price (Since 2020)
£252,837
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 16th May 2020
Latest MOT mileage:
27,527 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 17th May 2019, 27,527 miles
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