Very early 1961 Jaguar E-Type Flat Floor Roadster For Sale

Chassis number 875443 – just the 443rd left hand drive roadster built.
Very early build date of 31st August 1961, confirmed by the supplied Jaguar Heritage Certificate.
An original black plate California car, with an interesting history that has had just 3 owners in 50 years.
Recent bare metal respray, restored to its original colours of Opalescent Dark Green with Biscuit interior and Sand hood, a beautiful colour combination. Waxoyl applied to all cavities, inside doors, engine frames and underside of the vehicle.
The vehicle has only done shake down mileage since a two year no expense spared restoration completed in 2018 costing over £45, 000 and carried out by an E-Type specialist in the UK, with invoices and a DVD of the restoration supplied. Everything works – even the clock has been restored!
This wonderful example has the expected early features such as the flat floor, welded bonnet louvres, aluminium dash and 4 speed Moss box, plus other features only seen on the very early cars such as the pumpkin painted cylinder head, body coloured headlight scoops and even detail such as the single drain hole under the boot lid, which was replaced with two drain holes from September 1961.
Registered in January 1962 to its US owner, it is supplied with spare tyre, much sought after complete tool kit, jack, wheel hammer, touch up paint, Operating, Maintenance & Service Manual and the Jaguar Heritage Certificate. Road tax exempt and MOT to February 2019.
Also has an owner history file from the late 1960’s through to present day with invoices dating back to 1975.

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