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Mercedes Benz W108 280 S (1970)

Mercedes-Benz W108 280 S Appraisal Note 2- 20.000 € Investments New 1-2-3 Ignition sunroof Radio German first delivery (1970)
Type of auction
With reserve
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Ends at
29.04.2024 20:20
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Highest bid
6.000 €
Ended

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Lucas Bechtold
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Overview

Manufacturer Mercedes Benz
Model W108 280 S
Year 1970
TransmissionAutomatic
Horsepower140
Milage
235.000 km
Not or only partially comprehensible.
Country VersionDE
Location DE-28197 Bremen
Color Blue

Vehicle description

Highlights and general information

For sale is a Mercedes-Benz W108 280 S from 1970 in blue with a gray fabric interior.

Highlights

  • Features include: Sunroof, power steering, central locking, radio
  • Valuation report from January 2024 available, with the grade: 2-
  • Investments of 20,000 € made
  • The seller writes:
    • The vehicle was owned by a family (first husband, then wife) from 1971 to 2007.
    • It was never restored, only repaired.
    • Various repairs were carried out from 2015 onwards, totaling €20,000 with invoice. The engine has an overhauled cylinder head, carburetors have been overhauled, new 1-2-3 ignition, tank overhauled, bogemat renewed.
  • In possession of the seller since 2019

General information about the vehicle

  • Year of construction: 1970
  • First registration: 1970
  • German vehicle
  • Location: 28197 Bremen, Germany
  • 5 vehicle owners
  • TÜV valid until 11/25
  • H license plate
  • Accident-free in current ownership
  • Currently not registered, but immediately ready to drive
  • German registration

Model history

The Mercedes-Benz W108, which replaced its predecessor, the W111, was produced from 1965 to 1972. It offered a wide range of engine variants, including six and eight-cylinder engines with displacements from 2.5 to 6.3 liters. The W108 was known for its luxury appointments and elegant design, and it was an important part of Mercedes-Benz's upper mid-size class.

The facts

Exterior and interior

  • Exterior color: Blue
  • Interior material: Gray fabric
  • Repainted: Yes

Engine and transmission

  • 2.8-liter six-cylinder in-line engine with 140 hp
  • Automatic transmission
  • Last engine service in October 2023

Mileage

  • 235,000 km (read off)
  • Mileage not traceable

Documentation

  • Checkbook available, but not complete

Tires, brakes, body & underbody

  • Tires: 50-70 %
  • Brakes: 50-70 %
  • Underbody: Slight rust film, welded

Known defects

  • Signs of wear and tear due to age
  • Small scratches and paint defects present
  • Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos to get further impressions of the vehicle's condition.

Summary of the car

Experience the Mercedes-Benz W108 280 S from 1970 in elegant blue with gray fabric interior, equipped with sunroof, power steering, central locking and radio. This well-maintained vehicle, owned by the seller since 2019, has a reconditioned 2.8-liter six-cylinder in-line engine with 140 hp and has been upgraded with investments of €20,000 in various parts as well as a grade 2 valuation report.

Vehicle videos

Kickdown check

  • Expert report available
  • Kickdown photographer was on site
  • Video of the vehicle available
  • Current service performed

Comments of this past auction

  • 28.04.2024 06:38

    Hallo! Sollte der Wagen nicht verkauft werden, bitte ich um Kontaktaufnahme nach der Auktion. Beste Grüße Sebastian Diez

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