1961 Jaguar E-Type Series I 3.8 'Lightweight'
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Swadlincote, South Derbyshire, United Kingdom10,873 milesManual
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Summary
This 1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3. 8 is an attractive example of the iconic coupe, built to evoke the spirit of the original E-Type lightweight cars, and is FIA class GTS12 approved until 2029. Power comes from a modified 3.
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8-litre straight-six, fed by triple Weber carburettors, producing around 320bhp, paired with a rebuilt close-ratio four-speed manual transmission. Originally a California car, it underwent an FIA-approved 'Lightweight' conversion by VBE Restorations, featuring an FIA specification roll-cage, Tillett composite seats, and numerous performance upgrades.
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Loading sold figures · 12 months to May 16, '25
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1 appearance- 5/16/2025Collecting CarsSold· this listing$135k
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Collecting_Cars There is no VAT on top of the final bid price.
davidelong Listing states seller is VAT registered and states VAT maybe applicable. Is there VAT on the final bid price??
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