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Old 12-17-2006, 08:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Jim B. View Post
No kidding. I'm absolutely in agreement with you on this. In about 2 years of looking for a 126 coupe to buy, I only ever saw two of them in California, and neither one was for sale. Usually they are seen with Palomino colored interiors. Even signal red (fire engine red) 124/126 coupes were more common.

Seen more rarely than this color is "blackberry" a kind of dark purple to red (factory) color.
You know what? Someone on the ShopForum bought a 300CE (or E320 coupe) on ebay in blackberry within the last year. It was a very low mileage, extremely clean car, and it didn't go cheap.
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2001 E430, Bourdeaux Red, Oyster interior.
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1973 280SE 4.5, 170,000 miles. 568 Signal Red, Black MB Tex. "The Red Baron".
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