2024-03-07 12:17:43 | pauls writes:

Car offered at:
www.classiccar-auctions.com/en/lot-details/21598/jaguar-etype-series-1-42l-1965

Auction description:
Lot number: 168 - 26
Current bid € 2.700 Bids 6
Estimate
54,000.00 - 59,000.00
1965 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 4.2L Coupe
Registration U.S. documents, VAT and import duties paid
Chassis number 1E32277
Date of first admission 02-12-1965
Odometer reading 54052 Miles
Color Gray
LHD
Is in a driving condition No

The 1965 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 4.2L is an iconic sports car known for its timeless design, outstanding performance and luxurious appearance. The Series 1 4.2L was powered by a 4.2-liter inline six-cylinder engine. This engine delivered impressive performance and exhilarating handling, making the E-Type one of the fastest cars of its time. The E-Type Series 1 was known for its timeless and elegant design, which was characterized by its long hood and slim body. The interior accommodated two people and was luxuriously appointed with high-quality materials. Thanks to its powerful engine and advanced suspension, the E-Type Series 1 4.2L offered outstanding performance that even made it one of the fastest production cars of its time. Often considered one of the most beautiful cars ever made, the Jaguar E-Type had a lasting impact on the automotive industry. It is still praised for its extraordinary design and performance and is considered an icon of the 1960s. This matching numbers Jaguar was produced in December 1965 and left the Jaguar factory with an Opalescent Silver Grey exterior and black interior. Currently, the car is painted in a gray primer. The car has been stored for a long time. The body, floors and subframe are in great condition except for a few rust spots. The engine is running and not currently running. The interior is in reasonable condition. Overall, this is an excellent basis for a full restoration. The car is almost complete, but is missing some parts. The E-type comes with Dutch registration and a Jaguar Daimler Heritage Certificate. To get a good impression of the lot, we advise you to come to the viewing day.