• 40 years in same family ownership• Exceptionally nice exampleThe 1976 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 litre Series II Coupé is a refined expression of British luxury from the twilight of classical automotive design.

Cloaked in stately lines and generous chrome, the coupé balances traditional Jaguars proportions with Daimler’s exclusive touches: a more sumptuous interior, thicker-pile carpets, and a distinctive fluted grille bearing the laurel-emblazoned mascot.

Under the long hood sits Jaguar’s proven 4.2 litre inline-six, delivering smooth, torquey performance well-suited to effortless motorway cruising rather than outright speed.

The Series II chassis and suspension tuning provide a composed, comfortable ride while still offering competent handling for a grand tourer of its era.

Inside, hand-finished wood veneers, leather seats with deep bolsters, and an array of classic toggles and gauges create an atmosphere of restrained opulence.

As manufactured in 1976, this coupé represents a peri...