Tagged: 220SE

Shannons Sydney Autumn 2019 Auction preview 1

Shannons Sydney Autumn 2019 Auction preview

The second Shannons auction of 2019 for Sydney is just around the corner.    As usual, I stopped by on my lunch break to view the lots. There were a few cars that caught my eye: Gold Medal: Lot 59: 1953 Jaguar XK120 Drophead This was the standout for me at the Auction.   The XK120 was one of Sir William Lyons best creations and...

Ad of the week: Coupe d’Etat – Mercedes W111 Coupe 0

Ad of the week: Coupe d’Etat – Mercedes W111 Coupe

This weeks Ad features the introduction of the 220SE Coupe, photographed in front of an Austrian castle.   The 220SE was introduced at the Geneva auto show in 1961 and was overshadowed by the Jaguar E-Type.   The Mercedes W111 Coupe represents one of the most elegant designs of the 1960s and is one of my favourite Mercedes-Benz models. Coupe D’Etat For over half...

Ad of the week: W111 European Delivery 0

Ad of the week: W111 European Delivery

This weeks ad has a great photo of the W111 Coupe.   While this car is a 220SE, it looks very similar to the 250SE that I used to have – this car has a red interior and mine had a red wine coloured one, but they look similar.   It also wears the zoll plate for European delivery programme. This Mercedes-Benz Invites You...

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