Daimler Sovereign 1977

This lot will be auctioned via Iconic Auctioneers, The Classic Sale at the Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show 2026 on Saturday the 21st of March Sunday the 22nd of March, NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT. , One of just 1,677 Daimler Sovereign 4.2 Coups produced, the pillarless two door variant of the Series II XJ range, combining the refinement of the saloon with elegant coup styling and built in limited numbers to the end of production in 1978,Powered by the 4.2 litre XK straight six engine driving through an automatic transmission, with independent suspension, disc brakes and power steering delivering the smooth, assured character for which these cars are known,This attractive example is finished in Juniper Green with a black Everflex roof over a Tan leather interior with nutmeg carpets complemented by tinted glass and chrome wheels. It presents well in a manner consistent with its modest indicated mileage of 42,261,Understood to have been acquired by its most recent owner during the COVID period and has benefitted from continued care and attention,Accompanied by its original book pack with a British Leyland Daimler service book stamped to 38,000 miles, invoices and service records, numerous old MOT certificates dating back to 1987 and the current MOT valid until February 2026,A rare opportunity to acquire a low mileage Daimler Sovereign Coup with evident history, presence and provenance, representing an increasingly sought after example of this refined and distinctive British grand tourer,