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£14,042

1983 Daimler DS420 Limousine

United States • 26 Jun 2026

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AI Listing Summary

This 1983 Daimler DS420 limousine, a unique car with Vanden Plas bodywork, features a two-tone silver and blue paint scheme and a luxurious interior with burl wood accents and a crystal bar. It was imported to the US by a noted Jaguar distributor and recently received mechanical attention, though it has some noted cosmetic flaws like paint bubbles and cracking.

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Condition 

6

The car has paint bubbles on the cowl and cracking on the right fender. The air conditioning does not work, and there are cracks in the wood finish. While it has had recent mechanical work, the cosmetic issues prevent a higher rating.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

SADDWATL4AC200423

Odometer:

68,000 miles

Reg Number:

HRH QE II

RHD/LHD:

LHD

4.2-Liter Inline-Six Three-Speed Automatic Transmission Blue & Silver Paint Blue Velvet Upholstery Disc Brakes w/Inboard Rear Units 15" Steel Wheels Fog Lights Fender-Mounted Mirrors Flag Holder Front Bench Seat w/Blue Leather Upholstery Central Partition w/Electric Window Burl Wood Cabinet w/Crystal Bar Set Jump Seats Rear Bench Seat
This 1983 Daimler DS420 is a left-hand-drive limousine with Vanden Plas bodywork that was manufactured in April 1983, and it was ordered and imported to the US by San Francisco, California-based Jaguar distributor and Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance co-founder Kjell Qvale.

It was federalized by Northern California Diagnostic Lab of Napa, and it later spent time in Oklahoma before it was purchased by the current owner in 2014.

The car is finished in two-tone silver and blue, and power comes from a 4.2-liter XK inline-six with Bosch fuel injection paired with a three-speed automatic transmission.

Equipment includes power-assisted disc brakes with inboa...

Points of note

£660

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£3,191

Median Price (Since 2020)

£57,365

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