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1968 Jaguar E-Type 4.2-Litre Series 1½ 2+2 Coupé - Project

Lot Number: 508

1968 Jaguar E-Type 4.2-Litre Series 1½ 2+2 Coupé - Project

An original UK-supplied, right-hand drive, manual gearbox car ready for restoration.

  • Sold for: £20,813

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 1st June, 2024 at 11.00am BST at Tatton Park, Knutsford, WA16 6QN

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    CDG 638F

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    83027 Miles

SUMMARY

An original UK-supplied, right-hand drive, manual gearbox car ready for restoration.

DESCRIPTION

  • The Series 1½ is widely regarded as the best combination of form and function
  • Easily recognised by its 4.2-litre engine, open headlights, small air intake and raised rear lights
  • Partially stripped for bodywork and painting. Some restoration work already completed
  • Manual gearbox working. The car starts, runs and drives
  • Uprated aluminium radiator, electric fan and aluminium cowl, radiator header tank, polished cam covers and nuts replaced and leads replaced
  • Everything seen in the photos is offered with the car, including the bonnet
  • History file present including the service book, old MOTs, various receipts, history and photos
  • With lots of work done and very sensibly guided, this could be a rewarding project
  • We encourage your inspection at our Classic And Performance Car Spectacular Sale

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
508
Make
JAGUAR
Model
E-TYPE
Variant
SERIES 1.5 2+2
Registration Number
CDG 638F
MOT Expiry
Exempt
Chassis Number
51144
Transmission
Manual

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Richard.

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SEE IT IN ACTION

SEE IT IN ACTION

SCORE:

54 / 135

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Restoration Notes

Uprated aluminium radiator uprated spal electric fan and aluminium cowl,radiator header tank,polished cam covers and nuts replaced and leads replaced

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

Due to venue restrictions, all vehicles must be collected on Monday 3rd June between 9am and 2pm.

Any vehicles not collected by this time will be transported to a secure storage facility in Northampton by our transport partner EM Rogers, the charges for which are £225 plus VAT for removal and £10 plus VAT per day for storage. We will make contact on Sunday to confirm how you will be removing your vehicle(s). If we do not hear back from you by 5pm on Sunday evening, we will arrange collection with EM Rogers on your behalf.

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