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- 1952 Daimler Consort DB18 Saloon
1952 Daimler Consort DB18 Saloon
Lot Number: 318
1952 Daimler Consort DB18 Saloon
A well presented example of Daimler’s six-cylinder saloon, recently retired from a long career of wedding duties. To be sold with 'No Reserve'.
- Sold for: £3,375
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 26th March, 2023 at 11.00am GMT at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT
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BODY COLOUR
Cream and Green -
DRIVE
RHD -
REG NUMBER
ECF 493
SUMMARY
A well presented example of Daimler’s six-cylinder saloon, recently retired from a long career of wedding duties. To be sold with 'No Reserve'.
DESCRIPTION
- Purchased for the private collection in February 2022 following many years operating as a flagship car for Wedding Cars of Wigan
- Presenting in good order, running and driving nicely with the reassuringly smooth engine and pre-selector gearbox working exactly as desired
- The history file contains a good selection of old MOTs showing its glowing record
- Cosmetically the car could benefit from minor work in places
- Equally desirable with a commercial value or as a collectors piece
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 318
- Make
- DAIMLER
- Model
- CONSORT DB18 SALOON
- Registration Number
- ECF 493
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Chassis Number
- DB1858396
- Engine Number
- 44678
- Transmission
- Pre-Selector
- Body Colour
- Cream and Green
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Harry Fox-Edwards
- Car Specialist
- 07398 872032
- harryfe@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Harry.
CONTACTSCORE:
86 / 135
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About the Seller Rating
A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.
Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car
Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts
Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history
Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history
Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history
TBC
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