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£29,172 (Est: £15,000 - £20,000)

1976 Daimler Sovereign Coupé One of the very best examples we have seen

Historics • UK • 19 Jul 2025

Market Position:

Highest 10% of Past Sales

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£29,172 (Est: £15,000 - £20,000)

1976 Daimler Sovereign Coupé One of the very best examples we have seen

UK • 19 Jul 2025 • Lot 259

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1976 Daimler Sovereign Coupé is presented in a desirable Greensand over Cinnamon color combination. Having spent 30 years on the Isle of Man, its low mileage is believed to be accurate and the car's overall condition is quite exceptional, influencing the sale price.

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Condition 

8

The car is described as an 'Excellent survivor example' with an interior that 'looks as though it has hardly seen any usage' and an exterior that is 'gleaming' following a respray. The listing suggests minimal cosmetic imperfections, aligning with a rating of 8.

/ 10

16,183 miles

251851BW

1976

Auction

Automatic

TSO 132R

United Kingdom

£29,172 (Est: £15,000 - £20,000)

1976 Daimler Sovereign Coupé One of the very best examples we have seen

Historics • UK • 19 Jul 2025

Market Position:

Highest 10% of Past Sales

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Description

Year: 1976 Make: Daimler Model: Sovereign Coupé Registration: TSO 132R

Chassis No: 251851BW

Odometer: 16,183 The Daimler Sovereign was a name applied to a sequence of luxury cars built by Jaguar but carrying the Daimler badge between 1966 and 1983 and were based on contemporary Jaguar body shells, chassis and engines.

Jaguar Cars took over The Daimler Company in 1960 and the 1966 Sovereign was the second Daimler to be based on a Jaguar model.

Subsequent Sovereigns arose with the series I, II and III Jaguar XJ6.

Jaguar introduced a short-lived two-door pillarless coupé version of the Series II using the short wheelbase floorplan with Daimler versions using both six and twelve cylinder engines; the coupé has proved the most enduring.

Built, as it was, in relatively low numbers but demonstrating a purity of profile that has become very sought-after.

This 4.2 litre Daimler coupé was originally supplied by Henleys of Chester in October 1976, specified with the automatic gearbox and i...

Price Analysis vs Other Sovereigns

£1,760

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£7,935

Median Price (Since 2020)

£29,172

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Previous Sovereign Sales

MOT Information

Expired

Expired on 3rd Aug 2023

Latest MOT mileage:

15,900 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 4th Aug 2022, 15,900 miles


Passed

On 10th Jul 2021, 15,026 miles


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