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Not Sold (Est: £8,000 - £12,000)

1978 Daimler Sovereign

United Kingdom • 19 Jul 2025 • Lot Lot 183

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AI Listing Summary

This 1978 Daimler Sovereign, estimated at £8,000 - £12,000, is a British classic with 37,866 miles, presented in white with a beige interior. The car appears to be in good order, has benefitted from recent service work, and is ready for a new owner.

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Condition 

7

The listing states that the bodywork, leather, and brightwork all appear in good order. It also mentions that the car has benefitted from recent service work and is ready to be enjoyed by a new owner. This suggests that the car is in overall solid condition with slight wear, fitting the 'Very Good' rating.

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Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

2S10244BW

Odometer:

37,866 miles

Reg Number:

XDV 529S

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Year: 1978 Make: Daimler Model: Sovereign Registration: XDV 529S Chassis No: 2S10244BW Odometer: 37,866 The 1978 Daimler Sovereign was a luxurious British saloon that blended traditional elegance with smooth performance.

Based on the Jaguar XJ Series II, it featured subtle Daimler distinctions such as a fluted grille and badging.

Under the hood, it offered either a 4.2 litre inline-six or a 5.3 litre V12, delivering refined power and a serene driving experience.

The interior showcased rich wood veneer, plush leather seats, and a focus on comfort.

Known for its graceful ride and understated prestige, the 1978 Sovereign catered to discerning buyers seeking sophistication without ostentation.

Today, it remains a classic symbol of British automotive craftsmanship and heritage.

This stylish British classic was originally registered in February 1978 and presents well in white coachwork and Everflex roof with a contrasting beige interior.

The bodywork, leather and brightwork all appear...

Points of note

£1,760

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£7,935

Median Price (Since 2020)

£29,172

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