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1986 Jaguar XJ-S V12 5.3-Litre Guy Salmon Jubilee Edition

Lot Number: 706

1986 Jaguar XJ-S V12 5.3-Litre Guy Salmon Jubilee Edition

One of only 25, this rare and collectible Guy Salmon Jubilee Edition XJS is offered without Reserve.

  • Sold for: £1,575

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 28th September, 2024 at 11.00am BST at Stoneleigh Park, Stoneleigh Rd, Coventry, CV8 2LG

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Signal Red

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    C796 XLN

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    60174 Miles

SUMMARY

One of only 25, this rare and collectible Guy Salmon Jubilee Edition XJS is offered without Reserve.

DESCRIPTION

  • Leading Jaguar dealer, Guy Salmon, commissioned a limited Jubilee Edition (1935-1985) of 25 XJS 5.3-litre V12s, of which only ten are thought to survive
  • Distinguishing features included four round headlights, a unique front grille, roof spoiler, extra chrome work, Walnut veneer throughout the interior and a Moto-Lita sports steering wheel.
  • This example was finished Signal Red with a Stone coloured leather interior
  • On offer from a private Collection having been owned since 2004 and hardly used
  • Supplied with a good history file supporting the indicated 60,174 miles and still sporting its original Guy Salmon rear window sticker
  • Not used recently but running and driving and after recommissioning, this rare edition would attract much interest at Jaguar club events 
  • Offered without Reserve

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
706
Make
JAGUAR
Model
XJS COUPÉ
Variant
Guy Salmon Jubilee Edition
Registration Number
C796 XLN
Chassis Number
SAJJNAEW3BC126499
Engine Number
8S037712HB
Transmission
Auto
Body Colour
Signal Red

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Simon.

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SCORE:

78 / 135

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Does have a new headlining in the car to be fitted.

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Not been on the road for 10 years

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Not been on the road for 10 years

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Not inspected

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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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