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- 1966 Jaguar E-Type Series I 4.2-Litre 2+2 Coupé
1966 Jaguar E-Type Series I 4.2-Litre 2+2 Coupé
Lot Number: 375
1966 Jaguar E-Type Series I 4.2-Litre 2+2 Coupé
A UK-market Series I 2+2 FHC with much originality, coming from a 15-year ownership and with recent work by a leading marque specialist.
- Sold for: £30,375
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
Opalescent Silver Grey -
DRIVE
RHD -
REG NUMBER
LOY 264D
SUMMARY
A UK-market Series I 2+2 FHC with much originality, coming from a 15-year ownership and with recent work by a leading marque specialist.
DESCRIPTION
- In March 1966, Jaguar introduced a 2+2 version of the 4.2-litre E-Type at the Geneva Motor Show. It offered a 229mm longer wheelbase and 45mm higher roofline in order to provide back-seat occupants with sufficient space
- Chassis #1E50325 denotes a right-hand drive Series I 2+2
- Matching numbers car with accompanying Jaguar Heritage Certificate
- Offering superb value, this running/driving Coupé needs some TLC but has been regularly used and enjoyed over the last 15 years by our vendor
- It's finished in Opalescent Silver Grey with a Burgundy leather interior
- Recent fettling by specialists E-Type UK of Kent
- Lots of potential for improvement and adding value
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 375
- Make
- JAGUAR
- Model
- E-TYPE SERIES 1 4.2-LITRE 2+2 COUPÉ
- Registration Number
- LOY 264D
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Chassis Number
- 1E50325
- Engine Number
- 7E-51841-9
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- Opalescent Silver Grey
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Joseph Watts
- Car Specialist
- 07779 082707
- joe@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Joseph.
CONTACTSEE IT IN ACTION
SEE IT IN ACTION
SCORE:
69 / 135
Exterior
Bodywork:
Glass:
Paint:
Chrome:
Trim:
Remarks
Two panels incorrect or ill-fitting. Mild wear to paintwork.
Interior
Door-Cards:
Carpets:
Seating:
Headlining:
Dashboard:
Boot:
Remarks
Small, closed tear to driver's seat; needs cleaning.
Engine
Components:
Appearance:
Starting:
Running:
Remarks
Runs well but needs servicing, cleaning etc. Carburretors recently overhauled.
Transmission
Gears:
Clutch:
Drive-Shaft:
Running Gear
Axles:
Chassis:
Suspension:
Bearings:
Brakes:
Wheels & Tyres:
Remarks
No issues
Electrics
Minor:
Major:
Remarks
Electrics need checking but everything works as it should
Vehicle History
Restoration Notes
Body colour change. General repair and maintenance. Original engine and chassis and gearbox. Matching numbers with Jaguar Certificate.
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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