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- **Sold Pre-Sale**1971 Jaguar E-Type Series 3 V12 Roadster - Manual
**Sold Pre-Sale**1971 Jaguar E-Type Series 3 V12 Roadster - Manual
Lot Number: 353
**Sold Pre-Sale**1971 Jaguar E-Type Series 3 V12 Roadster - Manual
Beautifully restored Series 3, 5.3-litre, V12, 5-speed manual gearbox Roadster with driver-focussed upgrades.
There is a Sale Room Notice on this lot, please read this before placing a bid
- Sold for: £110,000
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 Gunmetal Grey -
DRIVE
RHD -
REG NUMBER
JMV 656K
SALE ROOM NOTICE
Please note this lot is now sold.
SUMMARY
Beautifully restored Series 3, 5.3-litre, V12, 5-speed manual gearbox Roadster with driver-focussed upgrades.
DESCRIPTION
- An outstanding, ground-up restoration by marque specialists
- Finished in Opalescent Gunmetal Grey with light grey leather
- Upgrades include a 5-Speed Getrag gearbox, Koni adjustable dampers and stainless steel wire wheels
- Every nut, bolt, washer and screw received attention during the build with all parts being replaced or fully refurbished
- Comprehensive engine rebuild by Connaught Competition Engines in Kent and a full differential overhaul by JP Engineering in Silverstone
- Superbly detailed throughout, be that internally, externally or on the underside
- The Series 3 is undoubtedly the most user-friendly of the E-Type Series and this fabulous example would grace any Jaguar collection or show field
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 353
- Make
- JAGUAR
- Model
- SERIES 3 V12 ROADSTER
- Registration Number
- JMV 656K
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Chassis Number
- 1S1147BW
- Engine Number
- TBA
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- Opalescent Gunmetal Grey
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Charles Smalley
- Car Specialist
- 07421 007866
- charles@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Charles.
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SEE IT IN ACTION
SCORE:
119 / 135
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There is eveidence of very minor micro blistering to a small are on the off side rear quarter of the car.
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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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