Jaguar E Type Roadster Lightweight (Alu) (1965)
Jaguar E Type Roadster Lightweight (aluminum) High quality conversion Certificate Grade 1 Excellent condition (1965)Seller
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Overview
Manufacturer | Jaguar |
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Model | E Type Roadster Lightweight (Alu) |
Year | 1965 |
Transmission | Manual |
Horsepower | ca. 300 |
Milage | 3538 km |
Country Version | DE |
Location | DE-96052 Bamberg |
Color | Light blue metallic |
Description
Highlights and general information
For sale is a Jaguar E-Type Roadster Lightweight (aluminum) from 1965 in the color light blue metallic with beige leather interior.
Highlights:
- From 3rd hand with H license plate and immediately ready to drive
- This is a high-quality conversion to an E-Type Lightweight Roadster. No expense or effort was spared for this conversion.
- The conversion was completed in 2018, and a certificate issued in the same year gives the Jaguar a condition rating of 1.
- One-off in outstanding condition
- Meticulously maintained, a new service was carried out in April
- Elegant and timeless appearance, paired with the unique sound of the in-line six-cylinder engine
General information about the vehicle
- Year of construction: 1965
- First registration: Germany, 1965
- Location: 96052 Bamberg, Germany
- 3 vehicle owners
- TÜV will be renewed upon sale
- H license plate
- Accident-free
- Immediately ready to drive with registration
- Valuation report (2018) grade 1
- Restored
Model history
Inspired by the renowned English company Eagel, which specializes in the revival and restoration of E-Types, as well as Jaguar's ambitious plan to revive the old Lightweight models, the owner of the Jaguar decided to build an E-Type Lightweight Roadster that can carry the H license plate and remains essentially original. The result is a dream car with the unmistakable sound of an in-line six-cylinder engine and an eye-catching look that will turn heads on the road. This valuable one-off not only offers absolute driving pleasure, but also represents an investment with lasting value.
The facts
Exterior & interior:
- Exterior color: light blue metallic
- Interior with beige leather upholstery
- 3-spoke wooden steering wheel
- No repainting required
Engine and transmission:
- 4.2 liter in-line six-cylinder engine with approx. 300 hp
- Engine was completely rebuilt in the course of the conversion. The performance was increased in the process
- PS output was determined on the test bench
- Manual gearbox
- Last engine service in June 2024
Mileage:
- 3,538 km (read off) since completion of the conversion in 2018
- Mileage can be tracked
- No checkbook
Documentation:
- (German) vehicle documents, TÜV and service reports, invoices, valuation report year 2018, conversion was extensively documented
Tires, brakes, body & underbody:
- Tires: 70-90 %
- Brakes: 70-90 %
- The underbody is rust-free
- Bodywork in a flawless condition
Known defects
- No known defects
- Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos to get further impressions of the vehicle's condition.
Summary
In short, an absolute highlight is offered for auction here. The Jaguar E-Type Roadster presents itself as a Lightweight (aluminum) in excellent condition. The conversion work was successfully completed in 2018. Extensive investments were made and a lot of time was invested. Furthermore, a valuation report prepared in 2018 certifies the Jaguar's condition grade 1! With an H license plate and a current registration, nothing stands in the way of the next drive. A genuine one-off, extensively restored (essentially this Jaguar remains original) is being auctioned here - an absolute must-have for collectors and enthusiasts.
Vehicle videos
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Verkaufsbedingungen Stand: (19.12.2022)Kickdown check
- Expert report available
- Kickdown photographer was on site
- Video of the vehicle available
- Main inspection
- Milage trackable
- Matching numbers
- Current service performed
- Low milage
Frequently asked questions about our auctions
- You do not have to be present
- Your bids will be placed automatically
The description of this auction has been made to the best of the seller's knowledge. The condition of this vehicle is based on the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. The description and photos are for reference. Kickdown does not guarantee the accuracy of the listing and recommends a viewing. The seller decides whether a viewing can be made. Bidders must satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the description and make all necessary inquiries before placing a bid. For this purpose, please use the comments and questions section for additional information. Please read our terms and conditions for more details.
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