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- The Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show Sale 2022
- 1977 Daimler Sovereign Series 2 4.2 Coupe
1977 Daimler Sovereign Series 2 4.2 Coupe
Lot Number 137
1977 Daimler Sovereign Series 2 4.2 Coupe
In production for less than 3 years, the short wheelbase, 2-door pillarless Sovereign Coupé has developed an enthusiastic following.
- Sold for an undisclosed sum.
Bid online during our live auction or at The Saleroom.
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BODY COLOUR
Signal Red & Black Vinyl -
DRIVE
RHD -
REG NUMBER
899 XJ -
ODOMETER READING
120000 Miles
SUMMARY
In production for less than 3 years, the short wheelbase, 2-door pillarless Sovereign Coupé has developed an enthusiastic following.
DESCRIPTION
- Much rarer than the Jaguar version but still possesses the same fine qualities that made the XJC a true classic
- Powered by the 285bhp, XK-derived, 4.2-litre, straight-six mated to a Borg-Warner 3-speed automatic
- Finished in Signal Red with a distinctive Black Vinyl roof and a classic Jaguar black leather interior
- Well maintained with excellent oil pressure and smooth gear changes
- Recent engine rebuild and new fuel pump
- Supplied with a Heritage Certificate and its original document pack containing a Series 2 Manual, Maintenance and Lubrication Charts, a Wiring Diagram, its Passport to Service plus invoices and MOTs
- The appropriate registration number, 899 XJ, will remain with the car
- With less than 70 left, these elegant pillarless Coupes remain sought after and continue to firm in the market
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 137
- Make
- DAIMLER
- Model
- SOVEREIGN SERIES 2 4.2 COUPÉ
- Registration Number
- 899 XJ
- Chassis Number
- 2H2531BW
- Engine Number
- 54788
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Body Colour
- Signal Red & Black Vinyl
CONSIGNOR
Gary Dunne
- Sales Manager
- 07740 946796
- gary@classiccarauctions.co.uk
For further information regarding this lot please contact Gary.
CONTACT
CCA VENDOR CONDITION REPORT
OVERALL:
80 / 135
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About the CCA Vendor Condition Report
A lot's condition report is compiled based on information provided to CCA by the vendor of the lot. CCA has no access to lots prior to a sale but does review their condition on the day of the sale. CCA strongly recommends viewing a lot prior to a sale as it cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided. CCA will not entertain any disputes over vendor condition reports.
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
CONSIGNOR
Gary Dunne
- CONSIGNOR
- 07740 946796
- gary@classiccarauctions.co.uk
For further information regarding this lot please contact Gary.
CONTACTFull payment must be received before any item is available to be released.
Vehicles can be collected from The NEC (B40 1NT) on Monday 21st between 8.30am and 1pm.
Our transport partners, EM Rogers, can assist with collection and delivery. Please contact them on 01604 755511 or trafficdesk@emrogers.co.uk for a quote.
Due to venue restrictions we need to be clear of The NEC by 1pm on Monday 21st therefore any motor vehicles not collected by this time will be taken to our transport partners storage facility in Northampton for a fee of £175 plus VAT. Storage will be charged at £10 plus VAT per day.
