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Mercedes-Benz S Class 450 SEL

1979
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  • Steering Wheel:
    RHD
  • Mileage:
    40,000 miles
  • Transmission:
    Automatic
  • Fuel Type:
    Petrol
  • Year:
    1979 (T)
  • Colour:
    Silver Green Poly
  • Doors:
    4
  • Engine Size:
    4.5L
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  • Two owners from new!
  • 40,000 miles only from new
  • UK Delivered, Supplied by Alan Day - Hampstead
  • Finished in stunning Silver Green Poly
  • Beautiful unmarked Moss Green velour interior
  • Original service book and data card on file
  • A collectors dream
  • Unique opportunity 

Finished in its original colour combination of Silver Green POLY metallic (DB-861) coachwork with Moss Green velour trim (906), Burr woodwork dash, fascia and instruments. Green carpets and a perforated headlining run throughout the beautiful cockpit. Being the top-of-the-line long wheel base model this example benefits from a host of non-standard options which included;

  • Air conditioning
  • Front and rear head restraints
  • Electric radio antenna
  • Electric windows
  • Power assisted steering
  • Central locking
  • Inertia seat belts

Supplied new through North London agents, Alan Day Mercedes Benz and first registered on 25th June 1979. This example has been in the same single ownership just short of forty-five years and covered an average annual mileage of just 898 miles under their care. 

Stepping behind the wheel of this SEL can only be described as travelling. back to 1979 when Ian Dury & The Police were chart toppers. The cabin has never been smoked in and looks and feels new. The velour shows no signs of wear even to the edges of the driver's seat piping. The rear seats have never been sat in, the colour is bright and sharp with no fade from the sun. The carpets have two sets of over mats for protection with top being Mercedes-Benz star rubber mats. All the glass including the side ¾ and even the front windscreen our all factory original etched 'West Germany'. The dealer registration plates and rear window sticker are still fitted with pride after all these years. Open the bonnet and examine the engine bay the alloy cam covers are gleaming still with its correct decals attached. The stainless-steel window frames and door handles are all gleaming and not pitted and the alloy frame and front scuttle are not discoloured and oxidised.

On file we have the original hand book pack, which includes the original factory supplied service book and data card plus all sets of spare keys again with dealer key ring.

Examples of this standard are becoming harder and harder to find and the opportunity to be the only the second owner 45 year old car is not to be duplicated - A collectors dream and not to be missed. 

Now available for viewing at the DD Classics Dealership in London, please call 0208 878 3355 for more information.

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the above information but errors may occur. Please check with a salesperson.

  • Technical Data

    • Emissions
      • Engine Euro Status
        0
    • Engine and Drivetrain
      • Cylinders
        8
      • Engine Capacity
        4,520 cc
      • Gears
        0
      • Steering Wheel
        RHD
    • Weight and Capacities
      • Seats
        0
  • Contact Details

    DD Classics
    97-101 North Road Kew Richmond Surrey TW9 4HJ
    Telephone
    Opening Hours
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  • Steering Wheel
    RHD
  • Mileage
    40,000 miles
  • Transmission
    Automatic
  • Fuel Type
    Petrol
  • Year
    1979 (T)
  • Colour
    Silver Green Poly
  • Doors
    4
  • Engine Size
    4.5L
  • Body Type
    Saloon
  • Interior Trim
    Green
  • Emissions
    • Engine Euro Status
      0
  • Engine and Drivetrain
    • Cylinders
      8
    • Engine Capacity
      4,520 cc
    • Gears
      0
    • Steering Wheel
      RHD
  • Weight and Capacities
    • Seats
      0
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