1979 Mercedes 280CE

Vehicle Description

Up for sale is this beautiful rare right hand drive 1979 Mercedes 280CE W123. I purchased the vehicle 11 years ago for it's prominence and rarity. The vehicle has been lots of fun. Some history on the vehicle. The original owner was an English citizen that was transferred to Hong Kong for work in the 70's. He ordered the vehicle brand new from Zung Fu Mercedes on March 6, 1979. Purchased price was $146,992.90 Hong Kong currency which equates to about $30,000 USD. I have the original purchase receipt and the original window sticker. The vehicle was exported to England in the 80's and driven there by Mr. Lyon's son and then was imported to the United States on October 26, 2007. The vehicle is equipped with;
1. Factory Mercedes Benz Behr A/C2. Automatic Transmission Floor Shift3. Aluminum Wheels4. Metallic Paint5. Becker Cassette Stereo6. Electric Antennae7. Electric Windows Vehicle is sold AS Is No Warranty. I encourage an questions prior to purchase. I also encourage any pre-purchase inspection. My number (281) 4 0 Nine - seven 6 2 seven LaurenceThe vehicle's miles are original at 80,794. I have not driven the vehicle very much over the years. It has been in a climate controlled facility and driven on weekends and events. The dashboard is crack free and not faded. Also, the interior is all original with MB Tex and looped carpet. Air condition is very cold and still retains it's R-12 Freon in the system.
I have all service records and manuals for the vehicle.
Recent work:
1. Oil Change2. Valve Adjustment3. Spark Plugs4. New cap and rotor5. Spark plug wires6. Rebuilt fuel distributor7. Warm up regulator8. New injectors and seals9. New Fuel Pump10. New fuel Filter11. New Fuel Accumulator12. New tank screen13. New fuel hoses14. Brake Flush15. New window tint