1960 Mercedes W128 220 SE Ponton Cabriolet
(UPDATE October 2020 – SOLD to California, USA – Thank You.)
Light Ivory (color code: 658) w/ Burgundy leather, dark brown soft top
4 Speed Manual transmission
~72,500 miles – Documented, original miles from new with service records
Bill of sale from World Wide Motors in Indianapolis, IN to second owner dated December 1966
Same owner from 1966 – October 2000 when purchased by current owner.
Restored in 2003 under current ownership. Most work completed at LaVine Restorations – Napanee, IN
Photos before, during and after restoration
Originally white (DB 05) w/ Red leather
As fine a fuel injected Ponton Cabriolet as you’re likely to find. Fabulous cosmetic and mechanical condition.
Includes original tool kit, jack and owner’s manual
“I have driven this car about 200 miles over the past few weeks and it has been an absolute joy. This car just inspires confidence. It starts easily, idles well and just drives beautifully. It feels much more modern than it actually is… even with those tall, skinny tires.” – Dave
Almost 400 detailed photos available in this Flickr album.
The second owner bought the 220 SE, as a used car, from World Wide Motors in Indianapolis, IN in December 1966. Notice, he traded in his 1962 W111 Coupe which was given a trade value of $2,200. The W128 Cabriolet was priced at $4,000.
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