1968 Jaguar E-Type Series 1.5 FHC

Lot Details & Additional Photographs

VIN: 1E34642 Mileage: 40,120

With the original 4.2 liter inline six cylinder engine with triple SU H8 carburetor setup from a Series 1, and a four speed manual transmission. The original setup with Stromberg carburetors is present, including manifold, and air cleaner. A new exhaust system has been installed. Also with 60 spoke wire wheels with older radial tires.

Exterior with red paint, and a black leather and vinyl interior. An updated vintage style radio is installed. The original spare tire, and tool kit are present.

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From the Collection of a Gentleman Wilmington, North Carolina.

Proof of ownership from 1979, with binder of pictures and and documents. Colorado, Texas, Louisiana, and NC owners. Mileage is stated throughout and remains low and consistent shown in photo gallery. It was fully restored to include an engine rebuild in the 80's, and repainted by the current owner in 2014, along with many new interior parts. Fastidious maintenance and care have been provided by the current owner, supported by present invoices. Mostly original body and floor pans, with no evidence of rust.

The following condition report, while thorough, is not exhaustive as vintage cars have inherent wear and imperfections. We welcome personal inspections, please contact mt@lelandlittle.com to schedule. Public previews are available the second Saturday each month from 9am-12pm.

Small tear to rear cargo area; paint with few imperfections; some chassis components with surface rust; the original floorpans with minor dents; no other apparent concerns.