1965 Mercedes-Benz 300 SE Cabriolet (W112)
- Colour
- Papyrus White
A matching-numbers 1965 Mercedes-Benz 300 SE Cabriolet from the W112 series, first registered in Paris on 31 May 1965 and styled by Paul Bracq. The car spent the majority of its life in single ownership — a meticulous private keeper — and was maintained exclusively by authorised Mercedes-Benz dealers and marque specialists. It retains its original blue leather interior, burr walnut dashboard, and Becker Europa radio, and has been subject to a full correct restoration as well as a recent documented refurbishment.
Ownership
- —Auction saleEstimate €280,000 – €320,000
- —Auction saleEstimate €190,000 – €230,000
- 1965-05-31 →Acquisition unknownParisian lady ownerpartial documentation
A single meticulous female owner based in Paris who kept the car for many years and maintained it exclusively through authorized Mercedes-Benz dealers or marque specialists, preserving its original interior and features.
Competition
No competition history extracted from the catalogue.
Maintenance & restoration
- —Restoration
A full correct restoration was carried out at an unspecified date, returning the car to a proper original specification.
- —Inspection
A recent refurbishment was undertaken, accompanied by a detailed written condition report.
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