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€99,000

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1968 Jaguar E-type Convertible Series 1.5 For Sale

  • Left Hand Drive
  • 80,000 Miles
  • Manual, 4 speed
  • Petrol
  • 1968
  • Yellow
  • Dealer
  • SE
    Sweden

Description

The Jaguar E-Type, a British sports car manufactured from 1961 to 1975, is an automotive icon celebrated for its timeless design and outstanding performance. Revered for its aerodynamic elegance, powerful engines, and cutting-edge features such as independent suspension and disc brakes, the E-Type quickly became a symbol of automotive excellence. Often hailed as one of the most beautiful cars ever made, the E-Type legacy endures as a testament to Jaguar's commitment to blending style and performance in a truly iconic package. The Series 1. 5 Jaguar E-Type, produced in 1968, represents a transitional phase in the iconic sports car's evolution. A blend between the series 1 and series 2, in some ways offering the best of both worlds.

Interior: The Jaguar E-Type's interior presents a simple, clean, and elegant black leather design. While the seats have been reupholstered at some point, they today exhibit a nice worn in aesthetic. As a Series 1. 5 E-Type, it combines the timeless exterior of early models with a more comfortable and accommodating interior. The adjustable backrest, a feature not seen in earlier models, adds to the comfort. Being a convertible, it offers easier entry and exit, making it a more accommodating choice, especially for taller individuals. Additionally, the car is equipped with seatbelts for added safety. Other interior details such as gauges, dashboard, and buttons are in good condition.

Exterior: Finished in the classic Primrose Yellow, the exterior of this 1968 Jaguar Series 1. 5 E-Type showcases a timeless appeal. The paint is in good condition, suitable for a nice driver's car. Chrome parts have been restored and are in excellent shape. Notably, the Series 1. 5 exterior retains the side markers and taillights from earlier Series 1 cars but features unique headlights exclusive to this model year.

Engine and Mechanics: The car's mechanics are in excellent condition, delivering a satisfying driving experience. The steering feels responsive, and the 4. 2-liter straight-six engine produces a beautiful exhaust note. With enough power to keep up with modern traffic, the engine and gearbox contribute to the overall enjoyable performance of this classic Jaguar. It has today correct engine block according to the chassi plate. 2024-01 The car received a new clutch and bearing. Also some new bushings and joints in the front end. Carburettors had a rebuild and the car now runs perfect.

History and Documentation: Originally sold in the USA, this Jaguar E-Type made its way to Sweden in 1969. Throughout its journey, caring owners have meticulously documented the car's history, with impressive records including MOT papers dating back to the '70s and numerous old service records. The current owner, having had the car for twenty years, has embarked on extensive journeys, including a trip back to the car's home in the UK.

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I am located in south Sweden just north of Malmö. The closest airport is Copenhagen (Denmark) and I will be happy to pick you up if you are coming to see one of my cars. Please visit my homepage - details above to see all pictures/ videos we have of this vehicle in full resolution and size. I always have between 30-50 cars in stock. Currency can change, correct price is always stated on my website. If you choose to buy a car from me I can help you get a very fair price on transport. Sweden is in EU and there is no tax for classic cars in E. U region. If you have serious interest I always have more media to share and I can show the car in a video meeting such as WhatsApp. Please also like my facebook page for new arrivals, reviews and more - details above details below/ Buy from trusted dealers. Check my reviews on Google, Mobile. de and Facebook. Dieses Auto befindet sich im Sueden von Schweden, nur 30 Minuten vom Flughafen Kopenhagen entfernt. Wenn Sie Interesse haben sich das Fahrzeug anzuschauen, können wir Sie auch gerne vom Flughafen abholen. Wenn Sie das Auto kaufen möchten, können Sie es nach Hause fahren oder wir könnten auch einen Transport fuer Sie organisieren. Ich spreche gerne Deutsch am telefon, aber antworten e-mail nur im Englisch. Schweden sin in E. U= kein steuer.

Classix by Schiebler

Classix by Schiebler

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352 Listings since 2020

Vehicle location

Scoutvagen 25 26193 Saxtorp Sweden
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Advert Details

Advert type:
For Sale
Category:
Classic Cars
Country:
Sweden
Reference number:
C1687054
Listed on:
09/10/2024
Make:
Jaguar
Model:
E-Type
Year:
1968
Colour:
Yellow
Seller type:
Dealer

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