How many left / Armstrong Siddeley
How many Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphires are left in New Zealand?
Super rare 1 in 934,974 on the road Built 1959-1960 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
The last Armstrong Siddeley car. Introduced in 1958 as a development of the Sapphire, it had a 4-litre six, automatic transmission and power steering as standard. Production ended in 1960, when the company gave up cars to concentrate on aircraft engines.
Still on the road, by model year
3 from 1959 and 2 from 1960.
What Super rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 5 still registered, the Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire is Super rare: the grade for cars with 5 to 24 left.
By how many are left it ranks 3rd of the 5 Armstrong Siddeley models and equal 2,281st of all 2,903 cars in Spotto's catalogue.
The six grades: Common, 8,000 or more · Uncommon, 1,200 to 7,999 · Scarce, 175 to 1,199 · Rare, 25 to 174 · Super rare, 5 to 24 · Unicorn, fewer than 5.
Seen one?
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