
A luxury vehicle that appears in one of the most iconic moments of the 20th century is set to go up for public sale. It is a Jaguar XJ40 Sovereign that transported Diana, Princess of Wales to the Serpentine Gallery in 1994, the night she appeared in her famous "revenge dress."
According to international media reports, the car will go up for auction on June 1, 2026 , with an initial estimate ranging from 50,000 to 150,000 pounds .
The vehicle was part of the Kensington Palace fleet and was used for the princess's official transport on several occasions between 1994 and 1997. It still retains original elements of royal use, including safety equipment and technical details of the time.
This Jaguar became world-famous after being photographed in one of the most famous moments of Princess Diana 's public life , when she arrived at the Serpentine Gallery in a black dress designed by Christina Stambolian , in an event that was widely interpreted as a strong personal statement following developments in her married life.
The auction house handling the sale emphasizes that interest in the vehicle is high, due to its direct connection to one of the most popular images of the '90s.
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