1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 4.5
Bid to at Bring a Trailer on Feb. 18, 2023. The car did not sell.
$14,000Confirmed
The highest bid, as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1972
- Make and model
- Mercedes-Benz S-Class W111 to W126 and coupes
- Generation
- W108 and W109
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Chassis
- 10806712000881
Against comparable sales
Middle half of sales$9,500 to $26,250
Median$15,300
Sales behind it65Likely
From 65 sales of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class W111 to W126 and coupes W108 and W109 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $9,500 and $26,250.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Mercedes-Benz 280 SEBring a Trailer, Oct. 23, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 23, 2026 | $9,500 |
| 41-Years-Family-Owned 1972 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL 4.5Bring a Trailer, Oct. 2, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 2, 2026 | $17,000 |
| 1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 4.5 SedanBring a Trailer, Jan. 12, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Jan. 12, 2026 | $15,250 |
| 1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SEL 4.5 SedanBring a Trailer, Oct. 27, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 27, 2025 | $25,280 |
| 1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SE SedanBring a Trailer, Oct. 13, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 13, 2025 | $7,400 |
| 1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 4.5 SedanBring a Trailer, Oct. 2, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 2, 2025 | $15,000 |
| 1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SEL 4.5 SedanBring a Trailer, Sept. 22, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 22, 2025 | $37,500 |
| 1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SE SedanBring a Trailer, Aug. 25, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Aug. 25, 2025 | $11,000 |
This car's historyLikely
Matched across sales by chassis number.
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 18, 2023 | Did not sell (this sale)Bring a Trailer | Bring a Trailer | $14,000 high bid | |
| March 29, 2026 | SoldBring a Trailer | Bring a Trailer | $15,000 |