THE CLASSIC SALE 22nd & 23rd MARCH 2025

97 + buyer’s premium of 12.5% plus VAT (15% incl VAT) • The flagship of the W123 range was the 280CE coupé with a powerful, fuel-injected Twin-Cam 2.8-litre six (M110/988) developing 185bhp • This is an original UK-supplied car, first registered on 06/11/1981 and indicating 130,333 miles • Finished in Midnight Blue with ‘Mexican Hat’ alloys •Described as being ‘very solid, dry stored, in a desirable colour combination and was running and driving when parked up’ •Now being offered as a non-runner needing restoration • The registration number, MRK 8L, will remain with the car •We would encourage your inspection at the NEC to see what might or might not need doing to return this car to the road A UK-supplied Mercedes-Benz 280 CE in need of restoration and offered without Reserve. Seller Rating: 53 / 135 ««¶¶¶ Registration: MRK 8L Chassis No.: 12305300000000 Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000 No Reserve Specialist: Richard Greenhalgh Telephone No: 07948 152921 Lot 260 1981 Mercedes-Benz 280 CE (W123) • The much improved W121 was introduced in 1956 as the upmarket ‘190’. Later models are represented by a lower-case ‘b’ suffix, which signified a range of updates including improved safety, padded dashboards and steering wheel pads • Powered by the 1,897cc, OHC, M121, four-cylinder offering 75bhp at 4,600rpm and 86mph • Imported from South Africa in right-hand drive and first registered in the UK in 2002 • Last used in 2003, old style V5 and old MOT supplied •Described as a ‘solid car, engine free, dry stored since last used. Parked up running and driving. This could be a rewarding project’ •We would encourage your inspection at the NEC to see what might or might not need doing to return this car to the road • The delightful ‘Ponton’ series combines classic looks and legendary build quality with surprisingly up to date modern driving characteristics, making them great ‘entry level’ classics An attractive 1959 Mercedes 190b ‘Ponton’ restoration project offered without Reserve. Seller Rating: 54 / 135 ««¶¶¶ Registration: LAS 870 Chassis No.: 12101100000000 Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000 No Reserve Specialist: Richard Greenhalgh Telephone No: 07948 152921 Lot 261 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190b ‘Ponton’ Saloon (W121) Project More Details Lot 260 Bid On Lot 260 More Details Lot 261 Bid On Lot 261