1960 | Mercedes-Benz 220 SE Cabriolet
A luxurious Mercedes-Benz W128 220SE Ponton Cabriolet
A luxurious Mercedes-Benz W128 220SE Ponton Cabriolet
A luxurious Mercedes-Benz W128 220SE Ponton Cabriolet
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Description
Chassis Highlights:
Chassis number: 128030 -11 0034 12
Engine number: 127983 -11 000168
Matching numbers
Imported from USA in 1988
One very proud German owner since
Used sparingly but regularly as local Daily Driver
Registration Fahrzeugschein TÜV recorded from 2001 – May 2025
Partially restored 2013
(1)12,373 Miles
Recent underside detailing
Sensibly priced
History - Introduced in 1958, the W128 represented the epitome of luxury and performance within the Ponton range by Mercedes-Benz. This 1960 model, crafted at the prestigious Mercedes-Benz Sindelfingen factory in West Germany, boasts the potent 220SE variant, embodying the golden age of luxurious automobiles. Cherished by a single German owner as a near-daily driver since 1988, this rare specimen, one of just 1,112 units produced, has traversed a modest (1)23,373 miles. Partially restored in 2013 and 2014 with a focus on regular use and meticulous upkeep rather than excessive refurbishment, this 1960 Mercedes-Benz W128 220SE Cabriolet presents an unparalleled opportunity for enthusiasts. Adorned in an opulent color scheme and exhibiting a strong Condition 3 overall finishing, it stands as a remarkable and functional testament to mid-20th-century luxury. Following 30 years in the United States with another 30+ in its native Germany, this bona fide collector’s gem, is guaranteed to captivate admirers of all ages.
Vehicle details
Vehicle data
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model series
- Ponton
- Model name
- 220 SE Cabriolet
- Manufacturer code
- W 128
- First registration date
- 06/1960
- Year of manufacture
- 1960
- Mileage (read)
- 112,373 mls
- Chassis number
- 12803011003412
- Engine number
- 127983-11-000168
- Gearbox number
- 194
- Matching numbers
- Yes
- Number of owners
- 1
Technical details
- Body style
- Convertible
- Power (kW/hp)
- 88/120
- Cubic capacity (cm³)
- 2195
- Cylinders
- 6
- Doors
- 2
- Steering
- Left (LHD)
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Gears
- 4
- Transmission
- Rear
- Front brakes
- Drum
- Rear brakes
- Drum
- Fuel type
- Petrol
Individual configuration
- Exterior color
- Grey
- Manufacturer color name
- 2 Farbig
- Interior color
- Grey
- Interior material
- Leather
Condition, registration & documentation
- Condition category
- Restored
- Has Report
- Rating
- 3
- Condition
- MOT
- Historical license plate
- Checkbook & invoices
- Registered
- Ready to drive
- Accident free
Location
Cathedral Classics
Stewart J. Roy
Lenkwerk-Bielefeld Am Statdholz 24-26
33609 Bielefeld
🇩🇪 Germany