1970 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL 67K miles M130 Inline 6 Concours Winner Rare Vehicle

Make: Mercedes-Benz
Model: 300-Series
SubModel: SEL
Type: U/K
Trim: Base
Year: 1970
Mileage: 67,290
VIN: 10901612002446
Color: Silver
Fuel: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Drive type: U/K
Interior color: Black
Vehicle Title: Clear
Item location: Neptune, New Jersey, United States
Extras
Air Conditioning, Power Windows
Leather Seats

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Description of 1970 Mercedes-Benz 300-Series SEL

1970 Mercedes Benz 300 SEL67290 Miles109016-12-002446130981-12-002214Code 180 Silver GreyBlack Leather 300SEL (M130) chassis 109.016 6526 built 160 HP M130.981 0-100km/h in 12.2s Fuel-injected cast-iron m130 engine.The W109 is truly the last of the hand built vehicles assembled by a designated team at the Mercedes Benz factory in Stuggart.They are easily recognizable by its large chrome grille curvy hood and fenders and the double stacked chrome trimmed headlamps.These vehicle's were years ahead of their competitors with regards to engineering and style.With this vehicle's prominent lines stance and abundance of chrome its is truly a Mercedes Benz vehicle that can not be confused with any other vehicle.This beautiful 300SEL was reported to have originated in Beverly Hills California with its first ownership until 1991.Second owner was a long time officer in the Mercedes Benz Club of America in Connecticut and the vehicle was shown at numerous MBCA events.Included in the sale is the following awards:1st Place MBCA Annual Concours /Westchester/Connecticut Chapter 2001.Presidents award MBCA Annual Concours Estchester/Connecticut Chapter 2002.1st Place MBCA Annual Concours /Westchester/Connecticut Chapter 2003.1st Place MBCA Annual Concours /Westchester/Connecticut Chapter 2004.Third owner of the vehicle was also a W109 enthusiast from Connecticut and maintained the vehicle in a climate controlled environment at all times.Recent work in 2006 included a complete restoration of the air suspension system which included all new OEM valves and air bags.New battery brakes window motors fuel pump all within the past 10 years.The air suspension operates beautifully with no leakage and the vehicle has a firm and responsive ride.The vehicle runs and drives beautifully with a smooth shifting transmission.All power options function 100% with cold AC smooth and fast power windows and a fully functioning Becker head-unit with working power antenna.Vehicle received a high quality Sikken basecoat/clearcoat repaint 25 years ago and still shows beautifully.Exterior paint has a very high gloss finish which is well complimented with bright and clear chrome trim all around.Original glass is also crystal clear all around.The vehicle's black leather interior is simply stunning.Leather is still soft and supple and the seats are firm and supportive.All Zebrano wood inlays on dash doors and around windows are all in excellent condition with a mirror like shine.No cracks in dash or door panels.Engine bay is ready for show and undercarriage is exceptionally clean and solid.You will be extremely hard pressed to find a nicer W109 Sedan.Located in Central NJ 07753.Contact Dean at 848-459-7776Exterior:Interior:Engine and Undercarriage: