Mercedes-Benz W111 250SE Coupé completely restored extensive vehicle history very good condition (1966)

Vehicle description

Highlights and general information

For sale is a Mercedes-Benz W111 250SE Coupé from 1966 in the color blue with brown leather interior.

Highlights:

• From German first registration, with TÜV, H license plate and immediately ready to drive in good condition.
• Very well documented history, incl. original data card, a partially maintained checkbook and photos of the first owner.
• Restored in the years 1997 - 1999 as part of a cooperation between the Mercedes-Benz Lübeck branch and the Lübeck Chamber of Commerce regardless of cost and then auctioned off in 1999 for the benefit of Deutsche Schlaganfallhilfe e.V. (German Stroke Aid).
• Complete restoration documented by photos.
• Original condition.
• With original clock in the interior and power steering.

General information about the vehicle

• Year of construction: 1966
• First registration: Germany, 1966
• Location: 33154 Salzkotten, Germany
• More than 7 owners
• TÜV until 04/26
• Accident-free in current ownership
• H license plate
• Ready to drive immediately, with German registration.

Model history

The Mercedes-Benz W111 250SE Coupé, produced from 1961 to 1971, is an iconic sports car of the tail fin series, famous for its timeless elegance. As a further development of the W111 220SE Coupé, it offered a more powerful engine and more luxurious equipment. This model was a triumph for Mercedes-Benz, highly prized by celebrities and politicians. The 250SE Coupé embodied the ultimate in elegance and comfort of its era, and its aesthetic appeal remains unsurpassed to this day.

The facts

Exterior & interior:

• Color: Blue
• Interior with brown leather upholstery and wood applications.
• The entire vehicle was repainted as part of the restoration.

Engine and transmission:

• 2.5-liter six-cylinder engine with 150 hp
• Manual gearbox
• Last engine service in 2022.

Mileage:

• 5,580 km (read off)
• Mileage can be partially traced.
• Checkbook with gaps, is available.

Documentation:

• Vehicle documents, TÜV and service reports, invoices, data card, checkbook, expert reports.

Tires, brakes, body & underbody:

• Tires: Need to be renewed.
• Brakes: 70-90%
• The underbody is rust-free, welded, preserved and cavity-sealed.
• Please have a look at the photo gallery and videos to get further impressions of the vehicle's condition.

Known defects

• Signs of use due to age may be present.
• Paint with light patina.
• Small paint defect on both side doors.
• Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos for further impressions of the vehicle's condition.

Summary

All in all, the Mercedes-Benz W111 250SE Coupé from 1966 offered here presents itself in a well-maintained condition. With a current MOT and H license plate, the classic car is immediately ready to drive. It was extensively restored around 25 years ago. In addition, the history of the 250SE can be clearly traced on the basis of many documents, checkbook and photos. A 250SE Coupé in this condition is an absolute highlight for collectors and enthusiasts.

Vehicle videos

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