1965 Mercedes-Benz 280CE Coupe - White - 13,722 km - Petrol, Automatic
Overview
A 1965 Mercedes-Benz 280CE two-door coupe finished in white with a black interior. The vehicle is right hand drive and is fitted with an inline six-cylinder petrol engine paired with an automatic transmission. The rear badge reads 250 CE and AUTOMATIC.
The interior features black vinyl-trimmed front bucket seats with headrests and a rear bench seat with a fold-down centre armrest. The dashboard has wood-grain trim across its width, a Mercedes-Benz three-spoke steering wheel, round instrument gauges, and a period-style radio head unit mounted in the centre console area. Climate controls are visible on the dashboard. The vehicle sits on steel wheels, with Mercedes-Benz hubcaps fitted to the front wheels and the passenger side rear wheel. The driver side rear wheel is without a hubcap.
Condition
The exterior paintwork shows significant deterioration across multiple panels. The driver side door and rear quarter panel have extensive paint peeling and flaking, with bare metal exposed. The passenger side rear quarter panel also shows paint peeling. The bonnet has scattered rust spotting. The front grille surround and front bumper show surface rust and paint bubbling. The rear bumper has surface rust and oxidation. The chrome trim is present but shows age-related wear.
The driver side door sill has rust perforation with a hole visible through the sill panel. The engine bay shows surface rust on the inner guards and firewall area, with general grime and oxidation across the engine and components. The interior is in fair condition for its age, with the front seats showing wear but remaining intact. The rear seat base cushion has wear and discolouration. The headliner appears discoloured and is sagging at the edges. The rear parcel shelf carpet shows wear. The dashboard and door cards are intact with age-related wear. The carpets appear present and in used condition.
Features
* Inline six-cylinder petrol engine
* Automatic transmission
* Right hand drive
* Two-door coupe body
* Black vinyl-trimmed front bucket seats with headrests
* Rear bench seat with fold-down centre armrest
* Wood-grain dashboard trim
* Mercedes-Benz three-spoke steering wheel
* Round instrument gauges
* Period-style radio head unit
* Steel wheels with Mercedes-Benz hubcaps on front and passenger rear
* Chrome bumpers, window surrounds and body trim
* Mercedes-Benz bonnet star
Condition Notes
* Vendor advises rust perforation at driver side door sill area, surface rust and paint bubbling around front grille surround and bumper, paint peeling and flaking on driver side rear quarter panel and door, paint peeling on passenger side rear quarter panel, surface rust on rear bumper, rust spotting on bonnet, rear wheel passenger side missing hubcap, rear wheel driver side missing hubcap, wear and discolouration on rear seat base cushion, headliner appears discoloured and sagging at edges. Inspection recommended.
* Rust perforation with hole visible at driver side door sill lower edge
* Surface rust on engine bay inner guards and firewall
* Paint peeling and bare metal exposed on driver side door lower edge
* Rust spotting around front headlight surrounds
* Rear wheel driver side missing hubcap
Specifications
Year: 1965
Make/Model: Mercedes-Benz 280CE
Body: Coupe
Engine: Inline 6-cylinder
Transmission: Automatic
Odometer: 13,722 km
Colour: White
Seats: 5
Doors: 2
Chassis: 1402222017275
If you have any questions relating to this vehicle, or if you would like to arrange a physical or virtual inspection, please contact Matt directly on 0461 481 639
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Lloyds stock #223897+1
Location of item: 69 Manchester Road, Carrara, QLD, Australia
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