Not Sold (Est: £70,000 - £60,000)
1968 MERCEDES-BENZ 250 SE CABRIOLET
SWVA • UK • 29 Jan 2026
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Not Sold (Est: £70,000 - £60,000)
1968 MERCEDES-BENZ 250 SE CABRIOLET
UK • 29 Jan 2026 • Lot 60
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a left-hand drive 1968 Mercedes-Benz 250 SE Cabriolet finished in Light Green Metallic over Tan leather, imported from California in 2015. While it requires some finishing touches and has not been UK registered, it presents a good opportunity for an enthusiast looking for a usable classic.
Condition
6
The car is described as being in good overall condition, but needing some finishing details, largely relating to missing trim or minor parts that need refitting, and the description does not include any severe or notable damage that would lower the rating.
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Automatic
1968
Auction
LHD
United Kingdom
Not Sold (Est: £70,000 - £60,000)
1968 MERCEDES-BENZ 250 SE CABRIOLET
SWVA • UK • 29 Jan 2026
Market Position:
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Description
In Brief:
A good example of a LHD W111 generation 250 SE Cabriolet
Finished in Light Green Metallic over Tan leather with a Tan soft top Current keeper purchased from California in 2015 for $69,000 Not UK registered - NOVA certificate on file
Auctioneer’s Notes:
A handsome and increasingly sought-after 1968 Mercedes-Benz 250 SE Cabriolet, offered here as a left-hand drive example of the elegant W111 series.
Finished in Light Green Metallic over a Tan leather interior with a matching Tan mohair soft top, this Californian-sourced Cabriolet presents as a very attractive proposition for a buyer seeking a usable classic with scope for light finishing.
Maintenance & Condition:
The car presents in good overall condition, with particularly strong bodywork and a very tidy engine bay.
There are some finishing details required, largely relating to missing trim or minor parts that need refitting.
History:
Purchased by the current keeper from California in 2015 for $69,000, the car was ...
Price Analysis vs Other (W111) 250 SE Cabriolets
£15,162
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£56,539
Median Price (Since 2020)
£140,851
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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