Description
Mercedes-Benz 190 C Heckflosse | 1963
Highlights:
– 2.0-Litre, 4-cylinder petrol engine with manual transmission
– Low documented mileage of only 52.000 km
– Equipped with original documentation including expert report on authenticity
– Solid and complete body, suitable base for restoration and historic registration
– In original factory pecifications
The seller offers for sale this 1963 Mercedes-Benz 190 C Heckflosse, a characterful sedan powered by a 2.0 litre 4-cylinder petrol engine combined with a manual transmission. The car comes with an official expert report from January 2020 confirming its originality, making it an interesting basis for restoration and registration as a historic vehicle. The engine runs and the car drives, brakes and shifts. The gearbox shifts smoothly and the engine performs without unusual noises, starting issues or smoke. The body is described as complete and suitable for refurbishment, while the paintwork and sheet metal require corrective work and repainting. The interior shows signs of use, with seats and headliner in need of upholstery attention.
The current documented mileage is 52.000 km.
The Mercedes-Benz 190 C from the W110 series, often referred to as “Heckflosse” due to its subtle rear fins, represents an important chapter in the brand’s history. Introduced in the early 1960s, the model combined modern engineering with elegant styling and solid build quality. It was appreciated for its reliability and comfort, making it a popular choice among families and professionals alike. Today, the 190 C is valued for its timeless lines, robust mechanical construction and connection to the classic Mercedes-Benz heritage. As a restoration candidate with documented authenticity, this example offers an appealing opportunity for enthusiasts seeking a traditional German classic.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
3. Good: Repairs to the bodywork and paint may be needed, possibly requiring part replacements.
Condition of the Interior
3. Good: Shows typical wear; may require some repairs or part replacements.
Technical Condition
2. Fair: There may be mechanical issues; the engine or transmission may be in suboptimal condition.
Overall Condition
2. Fair Condition: Shows noticeable wear and signs of aging. The car drives, brakes, and shifts.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.
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This car is currently located in: Silesian Voivodeship, Poland.
This car drives, brakes and shifts.
The car has a Polish registration. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.
The description of this car is, to the best of the seller’s knowledge, accurate and not misleading. Route 66 Auctions requests a range of detail about the car from the seller and performs a level of due diligence. However, potential buyers must independently satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the description. We strongly advise potential buyers to view or arrange inspections as well as conduct any research they feel is necessary before committing to bid or buy.
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