Black. Very Good Condition, Fuel-Injected, Barn-Kept, Low-Miles, 3 Videos

Description for Mercedes-Benz 200-Series 1964

1964 Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb 4-Door SedanOne owner familyPurchased the car new at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Germany
This beautiful classic black and white Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb 4-door sedan is selling from one family ownership since being purchased by the late Robert and Margaret Hillis of Binghamton, ew York at the Sindelfingen factory near Stuttgart, ermany on June 8, 964.
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Family records show that Robert and Margaret Hillis traveled to Europe to purchase this car and take it on a driving tour through Germany's Black Forest, o Innsbruck, ustria, ver the Alps, nto Italy, long the Italian and French Riveria to Nice and Monaco, rance. The Hillis' then drove the car back over the Alps, nto the Rhine River Valley and Koblenz, ermany, nto Luxembourg and Belgium, nd then to Holland before arranging for this quality German-made automobile to be shipped to their home in Binghamton, ew York.
The Hillis family was destined to own a great German-made Mercedes-Benz. On their June 1964 flight from New York to Paris to obtain this car, hey reported sitting next to Maria Dolores Elizabeth Schuschnigg, aughter of the Nazi-ousted Chancellor of Austria (1934-1938), urt von Schuschnigg. See the photos with diary entries for the family's purchase of the automobile. From Paris, he Hillis' took the famed Orient Express to Stuttgart, ermany and then hired a car to take them to the sprawling Mercedes-Benz factory in Sindelfingen (a Stuttgart suburb). Before setting out on their European tour in their beautiful new car, hey toured the Mercedes-Benz factory, till recovering from near complete devastation in WW II.
After shipping the car to the United States, he Hillis' used it strictly for pleasure. Despite its age, t has less than 100,000 miles on the odometer.In 2002, fter the death of Mr. Hillis (Robert W. Hillis, r.) it was passed down in the extended family to its present owner near Philadelphia, ennsylvania. The seller is the sister of Mrs. Robert Hillis, r. Therefore, he car has family provenance because it has remained within the extended Hillis family since its purchase in 1964.
Some restoration work has been done on this classic Mercedes-Benz with strict attention paid to authentic and original appearance. Seat belts have been installed to adhere to modern safety laws. The car body and rockers are near rust-free, nd the interior is very clean. There is low mileage for a 1964 auto, t 95,220.This is the fuel-injected 220 SEb, he higher quality car of this particular model. Detailed restoration records can be provided for inspection to a serious buyer.It is the family's hope that a sincere restoration buyer will be interested in this car.See it unveiled here:As you can see from the photographs and the video, his Mercedes-Benz has been well cared for and kept. However, t is a 1964 model and, herefore, s a great candidate for further restoration. The engine purrs and hums. Listen to it, ere: Watch and listen to the engine starting, nd experience driving this classic Mercedes-Benz from inside the car, ere:
This car is in a vintage 1800s Pennsylvania stone barn about 40 miles west of Philadelphia. The buyer must arrange pickup or shipping at your cost. Clear Pa title document is ready for transfer to a new owner. In Pennsylvania, itle transfers must be done at a "tag store" with a notary, nd document filing with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. All tax and filing fees are the responsibility of the buyer at the time of title transfer. This car is being sold as is.
For many more photographs click hereor copy and paste www.timlakebooks.com/blog.html and scroll to the bottom of the page. Upon auction completion, $600 non-refundable deposit payment must be made via PayPal within 24 hours. Final payment is due at the time of title transfer with a cashier's or certified bank check drawn only from a major U.S. bank. No personal or business checks accepted.