1964 220SEb Mercedes-Benz 200-Series 220 SEb Hockenflosse Fintail Injected RARE!

1964 Mercedes-Benz 200-Series 220 SE b Sedan Description

1964 Mercedes Benz 220SEb Sedan "Heckflosse" Fintail
Very Rare Fuel Injected, late production.DO NOT CONFUSE WITH LESSER 220S and 220SE Sedans!
220SEb was the flagship Sedan of the 220-280SE series120hp,3 Liter M189 6 Cylinder
Very nice Cosmetic Restoration. Local Car Show Winner & than Cars & Coffee with the kids! Not overdone where your scared to use it!Mileage believed to be correct and coincides with all receipts and history on the carSee Details Below
Paint done in 2011 in Mercedes paint code DB40 - Black . It is Deep and Rich and photos do not do it justice!Very Elegant against the bright newly redone chrome accenting it all around this beautiful design!
Interior seats, headliner and wood refinish all done in 2011 and 2012.Motor top end rebuild, new plugs, distributor cap, fuel pump, ignition switch & fuel hoses in 201, filters & plugs, in 2014
Over $15,235 in receipts for work completed and serviced on this 1964 Hockenflosse Fintail 220SEb
All new rubber seals, trim, moldings, weatherstripping ALL REPLACED WHEN PAINTED!
New suspension bushings, still retains its king pin front suspension with independent rear
Brakes: entirely gone through and rebuilt as needed; master brake cylinde, slave cylinder, checked all lines, new pads. Tightened and adjusted emergency brake as well
This top of the model line 220SEb runs and drives great, Shifts smooth (reverse also), Has no smoke on start or acceleration
Glass: all perfect, no cracks chips or scratches anywhere, including windshield
All Chrome: Bumpers, Accent Trim, Window trim, body trim and Headlamps all rechromed in last 5 years and have ZERO pitting and ZERO haze. No Scratches from poorly cleaned towels either!
A/C works, needs a recharge though
Suede Headliner, not period correct but a wonderful luxurious upgrade to an already comfortable cabin space to be in.
Enjoy 4 passenger cruising with the windows down and modern stereo speakers delivering your favorite tunes! Radioheadunit missing in photos but will have one installed prior to pickup
These vehicles typically trade in the low to mid $20k's in thisquality and condition, This one has been priced at about half of that!
Missing 1 horizontal chrome trim in the grill, will provide and fit before pickup, already ordered.
Wipers work well and in all speeds, see photo
All Exterior Lighting and interior lighting work as they should
Brand NEW Steering Wheel in Ivory with Center pad and Chrome Horn Ring (Horn works) ($900 value right there!)
A bit of info about these cars:

Series production of the 4-door sedan began in August 1959, which made its debut at theFrankfurt Auto Showin autumn. Initially the series consisted of the 220b, 220Sb, and 220SEb. These replaced the 219 W105, the 220S W180 and the 220SE W128 Ponton sedans respectively. The 220b was an entry-level version with little chrome trim, simple hubcaps, and basic interior trim that lacked pockets on doors. Prices wereDM16,750, 18,500 and 20,500, with a rough sales ratio of 1:2:1.

All models shared the 2195ccstraight-six enginecarried over from the previous generation, producing 95hp (71kW) at 4800 rpm and capable of accelerating the heavy car to 160km/h (155 if fitted with optionalautomatic gearbox). The 220Sb featured twincarburettorsand produced 110hp (82kW) at 5000 rpm, raising top speed to 165km/h (103mph) (160km/h (99mph)) and improving 0–100km/h acceleration to 15 seconds (16 on the 220b). The top range 220SEb featuredBoschfuel injectionproducing 120hp (89kW) at 4800 rpm, with top speed of 172km/h (107mph) (168km/h (104mph) for auto) and a 0–100km/h in 14 seconds.

A 2-door coupe/cabriolet version of the W111/W112 was also produced beginning in 1961.

In summer 1965, the newMercedes-Benz W108sedan was launched and production of the first generation of W111's was ended. Totals were: 220b - 69,691, 220Sb - 161,119, and 220SEb - 65,886 (including 220SEb Coupes and Convertibles).