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Not Sold (Est: £15,000 - £20,000)

1936 Daimler E20 Saloon

United Kingdom • 25 Nov 2023 • Lot 199

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AI Listing Summary

This 1936 Daimler E20, a rare survivor with only 35 known to exist, boasts a remarkably low mileage of 80,700 miles and a history of just two owners for most of its 80 years. Presented in Regal Black with Midnight Blue inserts and a Midnight Blue leather interior, this Daimler offers a chance to own a piece of British motoring history with a MoT until September 2024.

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Condition 

8

The car is described as being in totally original condition and exceedingly well looked after, suggesting a high level of preservation and care. It has been kept in a warm, heated environment, further supporting its excellent condition. The listing mentions it is finished in Regal Black with Midnight Blue inserts and the original Midnight Blue leather interior.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

42531

Odometer:

80,700 miles

Reg Number:

CYK 444

RHD/LHD:

RHD

The E20 was manufactured between 1935 and 1939.

It offered the choice of a coachbuilt saloon, Sports Saloon, Fixedhead Coupé and Drophead Coupé bodies on a notably stiff box section chassis that featured integral lubrication and jacking systems.

The model was powered by an OHV straight-six engine with output of 19.3hp - sufficient for a top speed of almost 70mph.

This was mated to a four-speed pre-selector gearbox via Daimler's patented fluid flywheel.

Suspension was by semi-elliptic springs and beam axles all round and braking by Girling servo-assisted drums.

The total production of E20s was 873, of which some 35 are known to have survived, making it a rare car today.

Daimlers were the sole royal appointment cars up to 1950 and this magnificent 1936 example is very much in this tradition.

This lovely Daimler E20 was originally registered on 29th July 1936.

According to the current owner, it has only had two owners throughout its 80 years on the road and has covered the remarka...

Points of note

£10,296

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£11,380

Median Price (Since 2020)

£16,240

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