Re: [MBZ] 1951 Mercedes-Benz Type 170 DA Open Tourer Police (OTP) Special
Definitely still from the post-war time period where they were using 1930s designs and whatever tooling that had survived the air raids. Looks little different from the cars that Hitler and his entourage drove around in. On Thu, Mar 3, 2022, at 12:33 PM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > My thoughts also. Original paint scheme, original engine, along with the > original documents and story of who the owners have been. > "Survivor status preserved", seems to me would have more long term value. > > On Thu, Mar 3, 2022 at 10:14 AM M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> Be more interesting in original Border Guards nick. \ >> >> -MMM- >> >> On Thu, Mar 3, 2022 at 8:24 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> > >> > #506 of 531 examples built between 1948-51; Ordered by the >> > German Border Guard (Bundesgrenzschutz) >> > >> > https://thembmarket.com/1951-mercedes-benz-type-170-police-special >> > >> > -- >> > --FT >> > ___ >> > http://www.okiebenz.com >> > >> > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> > >> > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > >> > >> ___ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] 1951 Mercedes-Benz Type 170 DA Open Tourer Police (OTP) Special
My thoughts also. Original paint scheme, original engine, along with the original documents and story of who the owners have been. "Survivor status preserved", seems to me would have more long term value. On Thu, Mar 3, 2022 at 10:14 AM M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Be more interesting in original Border Guards nick. \ > > -MMM- > > On Thu, Mar 3, 2022 at 8:24 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > #506 of 531 examples built between 1948-51; Ordered by the > > German Border Guard (Bundesgrenzschutz) > > > > https://thembmarket.com/1951-mercedes-benz-type-170-police-special > > > > -- > > --FT > > ___ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] 1951 Mercedes-Benz Type 170 DA Open Tourer Police (OTP) Special
Be more interesting in original Border Guards nick. \ -MMM- On Thu, Mar 3, 2022 at 8:24 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > #506 of 531 examples built between 1948-51; Ordered by the > German Border Guard (Bundesgrenzschutz) > > https://thembmarket.com/1951-mercedes-benz-type-170-police-special > > -- > --FT > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] 1951 Mercedes-Benz Type 170 DA Open Tourer Police (OTP) Special
I think a 606 would be a fun addition! --FT On 3/3/22 10:46 AM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote: Interesting bit of history on wheels. I wonder if the original numbers matching diesel engine is sitting somewhere with the previous owner who installed the gas engine? On Thu, Mar 3, 2022 at 7:24 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: #506 of 531 examples built between 1948-51; Ordered by the German Border Guard (Bundesgrenzschutz) https://thembmarket.com/1951-mercedes-benz-type-170-police-special -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archiveshttp://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archiveshttp://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] 1951 Mercedes-Benz Type 170 DA Open Tourer Police (OTP) Special
Interesting bit of history on wheels. I wonder if the original numbers matching diesel engine is sitting somewhere with the previous owner who installed the gas engine? On Thu, Mar 3, 2022 at 7:24 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > #506 of 531 examples built between 1948-51; Ordered by the > German Border Guard (Bundesgrenzschutz) > > https://thembmarket.com/1951-mercedes-benz-type-170-police-special > > -- > --FT > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
[MBZ] 1951 Mercedes-Benz Type 170 DA Open Tourer Police (OTP) Special
#506 of 531 examples built between 1948-51; Ordered by the German Border Guard (Bundesgrenzschutz) https://thembmarket.com/1951-mercedes-benz-type-170-police-special -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com