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- 1964 Jaguar E-Type Series I 3.8-Litre Coupé
1964 Jaguar E-Type Series I 3.8-Litre Coupé
Lot Number: 166
1964 Jaguar E-Type Series I 3.8-Litre Coupé
Desirable Series I FHC, superbly refinished in California Sage but retaining its glorious original deep red interior.
- NOT SOLD
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 24th March, 2024 at 12.00pm GMT at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT
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BODY COLOUR
California Sage Green -
DRIVE
RHD -
REG NUMBER
BHE 807B -
ODOMETER READING
96000 Miles
SUMMARY
Desirable Series I FHC, superbly refinished in California Sage but retaining its glorious original deep red interior.
DESCRIPTION
- An early 3.8 E-Type built in December 1963 and first registered in 1964
- Originally delivered to its first owner in the USA before arriving in the UK from the dry state of Nevada in 1998
- Comprehensively restored at that time and converted to right-hand drive with excellent attention to detail and superb panel fit
- Retains its original engine coupled to a recently rebuilt synchromesh gearbox, the ideal combination
- Sensibly upgraded with an alloy radiator and Kenlowe fan with modern day motoring in mind
- Superbly refinished in California Sage with a contrasting and original deep red interior with new carpets
- Instantly recognisable, in superb condition throughout and now ready to be enjoyed as intended once again
- Your early inspection is welcomed and encouraged to fully appreciate this early Series I
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 166
- Make
- JAGUAR
- Model
- 3.8 FHC
- Variant
- Coupe
- Registration Number
- BHE 807B
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Chassis Number
- 889863
- Engine Number
- RA5104-9
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- California Sage Green
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Charles Smalley
- Car Specialist
- 07421 007866
- charles@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Charles.
CONTACTSCORE:
96 / 135
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About the Seller Rating
A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.
Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car
Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts
Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history
Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history
Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history
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