• Year of manufacture 
    1959
  • Car type 
    Other
  • Lot number 
    358
  • Reference number 
    CH24_r0047
  • Condition 
    Used
  • Location
    United Kingdom
  • Exterior colour 
    Other

Description

  • Top-performing “S” model featuring triple-SU carburettors to generate a stated 250 brake horsepower
  • Presented in its factory specification Cotswold Blue paint and complemented with a matching blue interior; configured in right-hand drive
  • Powered by a 3,442-cc, straight-six “XK” engine mated to a four-speed manual transmission with overdrive
  • Acquired by the consigning owner in April 1999
  • Proudly displayed at the Hellenic Motor Museum in Athens
  • Accompanied by a Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust (JDHT) certificate, 1965-issued “buff” logbook; features period Radiomobile radio and Webasto sunroof
  • Offered out of a prolonged period of static display; engine runs but car requires mechanical inspection prior to being driven

Please note this car is offered without registration papers, bidders should satisfy themselves as to registration requirements in their own jurisdiction.

Please note this lot has entered the UK on a temporary import bond, which must be cancelled either by exporting the lot outside of the UK on an approved Bill of Lading with supporting customs documentation or by paying the applicable VAT and import duties to have the lot remain in the UK.

To view this car and others currently consigned to this auction, please visit the RM website at rmsothebys.com/auctions/ch24/.


RM Sotheby's
5 Heron Square
Richmond
TW9 1EL
United Kingdom
Contact Person Kontaktperson
Title 
Mr
First name 
Augustin
Last name 
Sabatie-Garat

Phone 
+44-2078517070