Description
1966 Jaguar E type series 1 4. 2 litre, Fixed head coupe, left hand drive, all numbers matching with exterior finished in desirable opalescent gunmetal grey and original interior tastefully complemented with black hide seats and woollen carpets, dash, gauges, instruments, original Jaguar wood wheel, trim and bright work.
Chassis Number: 1E 33517
Engine Number: 7E 10246-9
Body Number: 4E 24991
Gearbox Number: EJ 10802
Registration Number: LKE 447E
Original engine with stainless steel exhaust and six branch polished manifold. New galvanized fuel tank. Up-rated 3. 07 differential. New chrome-work throughout in excellent condition. After market air-conditioning fitted.
The straight six 4. 2 litre engine with correct triple SU HD8 2" carburretors pulls strongly through the manual four speed all synchro-mesh transmission with excellent oil pressure.
Complete with original Jaguar jack, heritage trust certificate, UK V5 registration document, MOT certificate, file of receipts for work undertaken and former bills of sale. Recently serviced, well maintained and ready to enjoy. Assistance with shipping is available on request. Manufactured on 27th September 1966 and dispatched new from Browns Lane, Coventry on 5th October 1966 to Jaguar Cars New York, USA this matching numbers E-Type was repatriated from the United States to the UK after fifty one years.
First registered with the DVLA in June 2018, the car was sold by British & German Automotive of Luncarty, Perthshire to the previous owner Mr P Osundina (Loughton, Essex) in December 2020 whereupon it was acquired by the current keeper in July 2021 as part of a small private collection.
A very well presented and excellent driving original example of the highly sought after S1 4. 2 model offered for sale at an extremely competitive price.
