Auction Closes 10 Dec, Starting bid 60k

This vehicle is entered in the Christmas auction with a starting bid of $60,000.
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1962 Daimler SP250 Restored & Restomodded British Icon

Timeless Elegance | Modern Engineering | Rare NZ Find

This 1962 Daimler SP250 is a rare gem that blends classic British charm with modern performance enhancements. Restored with a slight restomod approach, it retains its vintage soul while offering improved drivability and comfort. Painted in near-perfect British Racing Green, this roadster is a true head-turner, made even more exclusive by its rarity in New Zealand.

Key Features & Upgrades
Jaguar Rear-End Suspension: Upgraded for superior handling and ride quality, delivering a smoother and more refined driving experience.

Toyota Celica 5-Speed Gearbox: A modern touch for effortless cruising and precise shifting, enhancing long drives and spirited outings.

Bespoke Tan Interior: Brand-new, hand-crafted interior that perfectly complements the British Racing Green exterior. Luxurious, stylish, and unique.

Near-Perfect British Racing Green Paintwork: A stunning, rich finish that highlights the cars flowing lines and timeless design.

Condition
This SP250 has been lovingly restored with no expense spared. Every detail, from its bespoke interior to its upgraded mechanics, has been thoughtfully considered to maintain its original charm while adding modern usability.

Why This Daimler SP250 Stands Out
Rarity: The Daimler SP250 is already a rare car globally, and finding one for sale in New Zealand is nearly unheard of.

Performance Meets Heritage: The upgraded rear suspension and gearbox bring the SP250 into the modern era without compromising its classic character.

Collectors Dream: A car with this level of restoration and subtle upgrades is perfect for collectors, enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a unique and striking weekend cruiser.

Specifications
Engine: Original V8 power, delivering a distinctive and thrilling driving experience.

Transmission: Modern 5-speed gearbox for improved drivability.
Interior: Custom, brand-new tan leather with bespoke details.

Paint: Flawless British Racing Green, painstakingly restored to showroom quality.

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