| 3.8 Jaguar E-Type | Cream | ||||
| Open Two Seater | Black | ||||
| Left Hand Drive | |||||
| Jaguar Cars, New York | |||||
| 7 September 1961 | |||||
| R1542-9 | 26 September 1961 | ||||
| R1481 | Orange | ||||
| EB657JS | Connecticut | ||||
| 24 August 1961 | United States | ||||
| 1962 | Cream | ||||
| 2019 | Black | ||||
| Exc. Original | Black | ||||
| Original | |||||
| Original |
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Record Creation: Entered on 24 December 2019.
Database Updates: Show dataplate edits
Originality: Noted for being in "original condition"
Photos of 875395
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Exterior Photos (10)
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Interior Photos (1)
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Details Photos: Exterior (6)
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Detail Photos: Interior (5)
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Detail Photos: Engine (3)
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2016-09-01 21:09:32 | pauls writes:
Nice story about this car at:
newhillgarage.com/2015/11/21/dave-mathewson-letting-go-1961-e-type/
Single owner from new for 54 years.
2016-12-06 19:10:04 | Harvey Ferris writes:
This car was owned continuously by Mr. Dave Mathewson from its original sale date until 2015.
2019-12-24 11:54:48 | pauls writes:
Car to be at auction 1/20
www.mecum.com/lots/FL0120-405531/1962-jaguar-e-type-series-1-flat-floor-roadster ...
Auction description:
Lot T132 Kissimmee 2020 Jan 2-12
The Frank Karabetsos Collection
Trans 4-Speed
Color White
Interior Black
Estimate $250,000 - $300,000
Highlights Unrestored
One owner since new
1 of the first 500 E-Types produced
The first 2,086 Left Hand Drive Series 1 E-Types had flat floor pans Production of the flat floor pans is believed to have ceased in May 1962 1 of 7 promotional cars dispatched by Jaguar for 1961 U.S. Introduction tour
98.8 score at JCNA Concours d'Elegance
46,415 original miles
Matching numbers 3.8L engine
9th E-Type built after conversion from external to interior bonnet locks
Flat floor and welded louver bonnet
Chrome wire wheels
U.S. Introduction tour
British Heritage Trust Certificate
2020-01-09 22:35:27 | Steven C Sunshine writes:
Appears to have been re-painted and engine head painted not correct pumpkin shade, possibly motor out. Orig delivery photo show body color headlamp scoops. Should not be grey for this car.