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£46,523

1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SL Convertible

United States • 14 Jan 2026

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1969 classic is one of a limited run and was primarily destined for the US market. It features its original engine, a Pagoda hardtop, and comes with extensive documentation, making it a desirable collector's item.

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Condition 

8

The car has been well-maintained, garage kept in a climate-controlled environment, and held in a collection for over 20 years. It includes original documents and has some upgrades like chrome wire spoke wheels. There's no mention of significant flaws, indicating it's in excellent condition with minimal cosmetic imperfections, possibly needing minor reconditioning.

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Automatic

Transmission:

11304412009259

Chassis No:

Odometer:

66,199 miles

AZ 4058 CE

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

LHD

1 of 8,047 built in 1969 and 1 of 4,102 exported to the U.S.

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Original 2.8L inline 6-cylinder engine

4-speed automatic transmission

Light Beige exterior

Removable "Pagoda" hardtop

Red bucket seat interior

Air conditioning

Period Becker Europa AM/FM radio

Woodgrain rim Nardi 3-spoke steering wheel

Power steering

Power brakes

Upgraded chrome wire spoke wheels

Held in a collection for over 20 years

Garage kept in a climate-controlled environment

Includes a scrapbook containing original pre-delivery documents, warranty certificates, owner's manual and chassis/body spare parts list

Points of note

£24,445

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£70,534

Median Price (Since 2020)

£265,013

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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