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1979 Daimler Double Six Vanden Plas

1979 Daimler Double Six Vanden Plas-Auction Lot

Lot Number: 233

1979 Daimler Double Six Vanden Plas

Top flight Series 2 Double Six in Vanden Plas specification...

 

 

 

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 28th March, 2020 at 12.00am GMT at

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Mistletoe Green

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    EAD284T

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    41000 Miles

SUMMARY

Top flight Series 2 Double Six in Vanden Plas specification...

 

 

 

DESCRIPTION

Offered for sale is a 5.3L 1979 Daimler Double Six Vanden Plas automatic that has been with the current owner for over 10 years. Coming with an extensive history file, this lot's condition scores an impressive 111/135. Top flight Series 2 Double Six in Vanden Plas specification...

 

 

In stunning Mistletoe Green with a sumptuous Tuscan leather interior

Essentially unrestored but benefitted from a complete respray a few years ago

Showing a mere 41,000 miles and just 4 previous keepers since 1979

Original spec Jaguar/Daimler chrome plated pressed steel wheels with Daimler hub caps

Supplied with its original book pack and stamped service book

One of the very last Series 2 cars to be sent to Vanden Plas of Kingsbury to have their unique colours, trims and details added

These are rare cars and in this condition, particularly so. One for the serious collector

Exterior: 5/5, Interior: 5/5, Engine: 4/5, Transmission: 4/5, Running gear: 4/5, Electrics: 3/5, Vehicle history: 4/5 For a full condition report, view this car on www.classiccarauctions.co.uk/.

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
233
Make
DAIMLER
Model
DOUBLE SIX VANDEN PLAS
Registration Number
EAD284T
Chassis Number
1234566890
Engine Number
39064
Transmission
automatic
Body Colour
Mistletoe Green

GALLERY

SPECIALIST

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Simon.

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SCORE:

109 / 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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