THE CLASSIC SALE 21st & 22nd March 2026

82 The Classic Sale at the Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show 2026 iconicauctioneers.com • Jaguar’s acquisition of Daimler in 1960 also brought with it their exquisite, Ed Turner-designed V8 engine. By installing this 2,548cc ‘hemi’ into the Mk2 body shell, Jaguar hoped to create a more exclusive, premium car that would find appeal among upmarket owner-drivers •Otherwise identical to the Jaguar Mk2, it featured all round disc brakes, independent front suspension and a Panhard rod-located live rear axle. With 140bhp and 155lb/ft of torque on tap from its magnificently smooth and sonorous V8, the Daimler was capable of 115mph • This handsome example was registered new by Steels of Bristol Ltd, and is accompanied by the original service book and historic MOT Certificates, some dating back to the late 1970s, the most recent of which is valid until June 2026 •Smartly presented in Opalescent Silver Grey with red leather, the interior appears original except perhaps for the headlining and is all the better for it, the rich 1960s leather scent being near impossible to replicate •Recent maintenance includes the fuel tank removed and deep cleaned, fuel lines flushed and attention to the front brakes Smart pre-facelift V8 currently displaying just over 40,000 miles from low ownership with a substantial history file. Seller Rating: 83 / 135 ««« Registration: KHW 561E Chassis No.: 1AH369BW Estimate: £10,000 - £12,000 Specialist: Arwel Richards Telephone No: 07434 960868 Lot 239 1967 Daimler 250 V8 Saloon •Built in 1966, this ‘Splitty’ was imported to the UK and subsequently registered with the DVLA on 13/10/1997 • Powered by the traditional 1,600cc flat-four with a 4-speed gearbox and kept in good order for holiday hire • Finished in Pastel White over Tangerine, it sits on 14” steel wheels finished in white with chrome hubcaps and whitewall tyres • The interior is trimmed in a body-matching orange and white colour scheme, with vinyl striped seats to the front and gingham check bench seats to the rear, complemented by black carpeting and a sound system •Supplied with previous MOTs and a book of hand-written notes covering recent maintenance • This ‘Splitty’ is now ready for a host of new adventures in the hands of its next enthusiast owner A well presented example of the model that launched motorised camping. Seller Rating: 81 / 135 ««« Registration: PRP 122D Chassis No.: 226084238 Estimate: £12,000 - £15,000 Specialist: Arwel Richards Telephone No: 07434 960868 Lot 240 1966 Volkswagen Type 2 Split-Screen Camper More Details Lot 239 Bid On Lot 239 More Details Lot 240 Bid On Lot 240