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- CCA June Sale 2020
- 1974 Daimler Sovereign Series 2
1974 Daimler Sovereign Series 2
Lot Number: 315
1974 Daimler Sovereign Series 2
A true gentleman's carriage, in fine fettle with a history to match...
- Sold for: £11,550
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 27th June, 2020 at 12.00pm BST at
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BODY COLOUR
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REG NUMBER
VPA721M -
ODOMETER READING
47910 Miles
SUMMARY
A true gentleman's carriage, in fine fettle with a history to match...
DESCRIPTION
Offered for sale is a 4.2L 1974 Daimler Sovereign Series 2 automatic that has been with the current owner for the last 2 years. Coming with an extensive history file, this lot's condition scores an impressive 108/135. A true gentleman's carriage, in fine fettle with a history to match...
Supplied new by Coombs of Guilford in 1974, its first owners kept this car for 29 years
Distinctively finished in Greensand with Dark Brown leather and Olive Green carpets
Retaining its original Coombs number plates and the incredibly rare original Coombs key fob
Supplied with its original handbook, colour chart and Daimler passport detailing the service history
All invoices from 1976 to 2003 from the same garage are present with a whole host of parts bills
Joining the documentation is a PDI sheet and delivery note from the factory to the Surrey dealer
Dry stored betwen 2003 and 2009. Last bill in 2003 @ 42,970 miles/ first MOT in 2009 @ 43,010 miles
Now indicating just under 48,000 miles and in commensurate condition
This is a delightful and substantially original example of Daimler's top of the range from 1974
You can now book a one to one appointment (up to one hour) to view this lot at our central location between 22nd and 26th June. Please contact Gary Dunne on 07740 946 796 to secure your appointment.The health and safety of both our customers and team remains the utmost priority, we are therefore operating to strict COVID-19 guidelines and full instructions for arrival and inspection protocols.will be given when making your appointment.
Exterior: 4/5, Interior: 4/5, Engine: 4/5, Transmission: 4/5, Running gear: 4/5, Electrics: 4/5, Vehicle history: 4/5 For a full condition report, view this car on www.classiccarauctions.co.uk/.
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 315
- Make
- DAIMLER
- Model
- SOVEREIGN SERIES 2
- Registration Number
- VPA721M
- Chassis Number
- 2M2214BW
- Engine Number
- 7L89028S
- Transmission
- automatic
- Body Colour
- Greensand
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Gary Dunne
- Car Specialist
- 07740 946796
- gary@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Gary.
CONTACTSCORE:
104 / 130
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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
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