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Est: £51,539 - £68,718

1960 Mercedes-Benz 220 SE 'Ponton' Cabriolet

Belgium • 15 Sept 2026 • Lot 117

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

A rare 1958-1960 Mercedes-Benz 220 SE 'Ponton' Cabriolet, one of only 1,112 built. It features a 2.2-litre straight-six with a 4-speed manual, presented in navy blue with a beige interior. The car has been on static display and will require mechanical servicing to be roadworthy.

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Condition 

3

Static display for years, needs servicing

/ 10

Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

[Chassis No]

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

220-SE

RHD/LHD:

LHD

To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RM Sothebys' The Willy Michiels Collection event, 8 - 15 September 2026.

Offered Without Reserve | €60,000 - €80,000 EUR One of reportedly only 1,112 Cabriolet examples built between 1958 and 1960Famed Mercedes-Benz unified ‘Ponton’ structure, featuring integrated wingsImported to France via official Mercedes-Benz agent Royal-Élysée; purchased in July 2010 by The Willy Michiels CollectionFinished in navy blue with a beige soft top over a beige interior featuring wood trimA 2.2-litre straight-six is mated to a column-shift four-speed manual transmission Hand-finished in Sindelfingen, the 200 series propelled Mercedes-Benz into the 1950s.

Marking a technological leap forward for the new decade, the model line featured a unibody construction as opposed to the more traditional body-on-frame method.

Combined with a more modern aesthetic, which was achieved by integrating the wings into the main coachwork, the cars earned their ‘Ponton’ nickna...

Points of note

£879

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£57,549

Median Price (Since 2020)

£163,193

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