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£60,696 (Est: £50,237 - £66,982)

1960 Mercedes-Benz 220 SE Cabriolet - Lot 70

France • 23 Jun 2025

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AI Listing Summary

This 1960 Mercedes-Benz 220 SE Cabriolet boasts a rich history, including time spent in California. While benefiting from a recent refit, the car presents in good condition, enhanced by a charming patina from a previous restoration.

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Condition 

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The car is described as being in generally good condition with a beautiful patina from an older restoration. There are a few bumps on the hood, but overall, it presents well. An extensive refit was done recently, addressing fittings, upholstery, and mechanics.

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Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

W12803011002112

Odometer:

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Reg Number:

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RHD/LHD:

LHD

1960 Mercedes-Benz 220 SE Cabriolet Chassis W12803011002112 French registration The latest evolution of the W128, the 220 SE features a new engine with aluminum cylinder head and fuel injection, replacing the 220S's two carburetors.

This model was delivered new in France in May 1960.

It was subsequently registered in 1975 in Yonne.

In 1976, it changed hands again and was registered in Paris.

That same year, it was acquired by a French diplomat.

Based in Los Angeles, he had the car shipped to California.

Registered under a Californian diplomatic plate, he drove the 220 se for around ten years.

In 1988, the car was acquired by another Frenchman based in California.

Restored on site, it was repatriated to France in 1989.

This enthusiast kept it until the early 2010s.

Thereafter, there was only one enthusiast before the current owner, who acquired the car in 2017.

Following her acquisition, she underwent an extensive refit (fittings, upholstery, mechanics) costing several thousa...

Points of note

£22,624

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£60,696

Median Price (Since 2020)

£175,483

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