THE AUTUMN CLASSIC CAR SALE 30th September 2023

classiccarauctions.co.uk + buyers premium of 12.5% plus VAT (15% incl VAT) 67 LOT 760 Estimate: £20,000 - £25,000 1964 MERCEDES-BENZ 220SE FINTAIL HISTORIC RALLY CAR (W111) If you fancy some classic rallying without sacrificing your creature comforts, this handsome, 2.2-litre, six-cylinder Fintail may be the answer. • Launched in 1959, the W111 was quickly dubbed the Heckflosse (Fintail) in Germany • This right-hand drive car was fully prepared for historic rallying in 1999 by Martin Cushway • A new engine was sourced in Germany in 1999 and rebuilt in 2006 • Specification includes a full roll-cage, front disc brakes, underside skid protection, fire extinguishers, full safety harness/belts, race/rally front seats, upgraded suspension with Bilstein shocks, heavy- duty springs together with the addition of an upgraded torsion bar • Complete with a Brantz timer and other rally-related equipment • Has successfully competed in major regularity rallies since 1999 including the Monte Carlo Challenge, HERO Le Jog, Historic Van Vlaandern, The Scottish Malts and The Three Castles • A fast, powerful and sure-footed rally car with an element of comfort thrown in for that long-distance rally, there is even room for a suitcase or two • Has formed part of a small eclectic collection in recent years and used sparingly of late, so an element of recommissioning is to be expected Lot Details Reg: BLK 347B Chassis no.: 11101420053236 Mileage: 28,601 MOT expiry: Exempt Consignor: Charles Smalley Telephone No: 07421 007866 Vendor Condition Report: Overall: 80/135 «««¶¶ More Details Lot 760 Bid On Lot 760