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- 1999 Mercedes-Benz CL420 Coupe (W140)
1999 Mercedes-Benz CL420 Coupe (W140)
Lot Number: 271
1999 Mercedes-Benz CL420 Coupe (W140)
An outstanding example of these comparatively rare M-B Coupes...
A first-generation car powered by the 275bhp, 4.2-litre V8
Just one lady driver from new and 79,000 miles travelled
Finished in Brilliant Silver with a superb Black Nappa Leather interior
10 Main dealer services and 118-page history file. Every invoice and MOT over the past 20 years
Owners manuals and spare key. MOT valid until 28/02/2020
The 420 is now becoming rare. These big Mercedes Coupes offer such value
There is a Sale Room Notice on this lot, please read this before placing a bid
- Sold for: £5,772
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 23rd March, 2019 at 12.00pm GMT at
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BODY COLOUR
Metallic Brilliant Silver -
DRIVE
RHD -
REG NUMBER
S780DKO -
ODOMETER READING
79000 Miles
SALE ROOM NOTICE
MOT until 21/3/2020
SUMMARY
An outstanding example of these comparatively rare M-B Coupes...
A first-generation car powered by the 275bhp, 4.2-litre V8
Just one lady driver from new and 79,000 miles travelled
Finished in Brilliant Silver with a superb Black Nappa Leather interior
10 Main dealer services and 118-page history file. Every invoice and MOT over the past 20 years
Owners manuals and spare key. MOT valid until 28/02/2020
The 420 is now becoming rare. These big Mercedes Coupes offer such value
DESCRIPTION
Superbly restored, original UK supplied, very rare 'Top Hat' Coupé...
Just completed very extensive restoration with a photographic record
Repainted in its original Light Ivory with a Black Top. Very rare factory finish known as ""Top Hat""
83,000 miles
Original purchase invoice and service book
MOT until 3rd of November 2017, issued with no advisories
Sensibly guided
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 271
- Make
- MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model
- CL420 COUPE
- Registration Number
- S780DKO
- MOT Expiry
- 28/02/2020
- Chassis Number
- WDB1400632A431404
- Engine Number
- 11998122018849
- Transmission
- automatic
- Body Colour
- Metallic Brilliant Silver
GALLERY
SPECIALIST
Simon Langsdale
- Car Specialist
- simon@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Simon.
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About the Seller Rating
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Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car
Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts
Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history
Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history
Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history
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