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Record Creation: Entered on 24 December 2019.

Originality: Noted for being in "original condition"

 

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2016-12-16 03:38:39 | XKE Data writes:

The record was updated:

  • Body Number was added: R1481
  • Engine Number was added: R1542-9
  • Gearbox Number was added: EB657JS
  • Factory Paint Color was added: cream
  • Factory Interior Color was added: black
  • Original Distributor was added: Jaguar Cars, New York
  • Original Owner City was added: Orange
  • Original Owner State was added: CT
  • Original Owner Country was added: United States
  • Factory Delivery Year was added: 1961
  • Factory Delivery Month was added: 09
  • Factory Delivery Day was added: 26
  • Factory Dispatch Year was added: 1961
  • Factory Dispatch Month was added: 09
  • Factory Dispatch Day was added: 07
  • Factory Build Year was added: 1961
  • Factory Build Month was added: 08
  • Factory Build Day was added: 24
  • 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.

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