This timeless classic is a 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 Cabriolet, one of approximately 1,230 examples produced during its brief three-year run. Currently residing in the sunny city of Santa Barbara, California, this elegant vehicle boasts a sleek design characteristic of its W111 roots. Powered by a robust 3.5-liter V8 engine mated to a smooth four-speed automatic transmission, it offers an enticing blend of power and comfort. Cosmetically refurbished under previous ownership, this rare convertible embodies the spirit of classic Mercedes-Benz craftsmanship.