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1961 Jaguar E-type EBL Roadster - Chassis No 39 For Sale by Auction


'External Bonnet Lock' cars are often regarded as the  'Holy Grail' of E-types
Originally assigned to the Jaguar Experimental Department, this is an extremely interesting and very early car
Finished in its original shade of Opalescent Dark Blue with a Red hide interior and Black hood
Forming part of The Devon Collection, this particular ‘EBL’ Jaguar has been in its present ownership for almost 45 years and is only now available now due to a change of direction by its long-term custodian
Totally matching numbers, this stunning example has been fully restored to a very high standard with no stone left unturned. All  the unique ‘EBL’ references remain in place with others, such as the radio ariel deployment, believed to have been fitted by the Experimental Department.
Complete with a substantial quantity of paperwork and photographs documenting the extensive rebuild along side its Heritage Certificate, handbooks and other items of interest.
Your early inspection is welcomed and encouraged to satisfy yourself with regards to the stunning restoration and detail that has gone into bringing 850039 back to life.

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