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1965 Mercedes-Benz 230 (grey, classic)

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Make: Mercedes-Benz
Model: 230
Year: 1965
Decade: 1960s
Colour: Grey
Types: Classic

This catalogue entry records a 1965 Mercedes-Benz 230 in grey from the 1960s.

The 1965 Mercedes-Benz 230 in grey is filed under Classic, within the 1960s picture cars.

1960s on screen

An ordinary suburban departure leaves room for coats, bags and farewells, making the vehicle part of domestic life rather than a period display piece. A station arrival can introduce the period through waiting cars and carried luggage, without needing dialogue that explains when the story is taking place. A British street set in the sixties reads through its shopfronts and traffic together, rather than asking the featured car to explain the whole date.

Possible roles in a production

An older car waiting by a station can make a pickup legible through luggage and greetings, keeping the scene focused on the meeting itself. A departure can begin at the front door, with the walk to the car providing a useful stretch of action before anyone gets inside. The pace of a period entrance can come from the exchange between passengers, rather than treating the older vehicle as a reason for exaggerated movement.

About this listing

The vehicle named in this entry is a 1965 Mercedes-Benz 230 in grey, within Classic. We list 8 Mercedes-Benz 230s in total. 1965 and 1991 mark the ends of this model's listed year range. You will also find white, turquoise, gold and brown and cream in the colour records for this model. Beyond the model group, you will find 140 Mercedes-Benz vehicles under the make and 371 cars from the 1960s under the period.

Questions about this car

Can I hire this 1965 Mercedes-Benz 230 in grey for filming?

Start by sharing the production's dates and location, with the role you want this Mercedes-Benz 230 to play, and we can look into availability for you.

Is the photo of this exact car?

You are seeing an illustration of the model, not the particular Mercedes-Benz 230 available for the shoot; we confirm the individual vehicle and colour in our options.

What if this Mercedes-Benz 230 isn't available?

The catalogue lists 8 Mercedes-Benz 230s; if this choice cannot be offered, compare 140 Mercedes-Benz vehicles or 371 cars from the 1960s, with dates checked for each alternative.

Can it be driven on camera?

We do not assume the Mercedes-Benz 230 can perform a moving scene from its listing alone; owner approval and insurance matter, and driving, drivers and transport are confirmed separately.

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