The pre-facelift W140 Series 600 SEL sat at the head of the Mercedes-Benz range in the early 1990s.

This example, registered on 27/08/1993, was specified in desirable long wheelbase form and powered by the range-topping V12, a model increasingly regarded as a significant modern classic Finished in Metallic Grey (122) and de-badged for discreet appearance, the car is appointed with walnut trim, double glazed electric windows, soft close doors, electric heated memory front seats, electrically adjustable rear seats and headrests, rear blind, sunroof and the original Motorola International 2500 GSM car phone At its heart is the 6.0-litre M120 E60 V12 producing 402bhp and 580Nm of torque, driving the rear wheels through a 4-speed 4G automatic transmission, with multi-zone climate control, cruise control and fully adjustable steering column enhancing long distance refinement The car remains notably original in specification, with only routine maintenance items attended to in recent years i...