History This Series I 4.2 E-type is the most desirable of all the series with a fully synchronized 4 speed transmission, covered headlights, toggle switches on the dash, comfortable bucket seats, center console, and arm rest. This makes the best driver and the most collectible for an investment.
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This Jaguar is a matching numbers vehicle and is a best of series to own and has a Heritage Certificate. This Jaguar would make a wonderful edition to any collection and it is ready to be driven now and it will appreciate in value over time. The car was built in November 1965, and is an original Colorado E-type. The car had the same owner for 27 years. The owner was a member of the LA Jaguar Club and drove the vehicle to Jaguar functions. The vehicle was shown and campaigned at many events throughout California. It is a CA Black Plate Jaguar that has been well maintained, serviced and comes with receipts dating back from 1977 to present. From 10 feet away this vehicle looks great, but it does have checks and chip marks in various areas and the windshield also has a crack. The chrome fits well. This E-Type if you wish could benefit from new paint, new windshield and re-chroming. If you want to make the car more show able or bring it to a higher level. The engine was rebuilt in 1980. Our technicians recently performed a compression test and it had even compression on all cylinders. The vehicle has a few additional options such as nerf bars front and rear. It also includes driver and passenger side mirrors. It has the original owner’s manual and Michelin red line tires. The car features a JVC AM/FM CD player that looks and sounds good. It is harder to find good original E-Types that are in running and driving condition today. This is an E-Type that you can drive today, restore and update as you wish. This auction is for the car as is and does not include the restoration. The winning bidder should check our website classicshowcase.com to review our levels of restoration that could be achieved with this vehicle, after the auction. This E-Type is a fast appreciating investment and very collectable series to own.
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