2017-12-22 13:06:14 | Lofty writes:

je suis l'actuel propriétaire de cette voiture achetée en suisse le 1 février 2006 et immatriculée en France le 18 juillet 2014

2022-09-20 07:29:45 | Anonymous writes:

For sale BONHAMS ZOUTE 2022 :

www.bonhams.com/auction/27528/lot/141/1962-jaguar-e-type-series-1-38-litre-flat- ...

One of only 69 'flat floor' roadsters delivered new to France

1962 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8-Litre 'Flat Floor' Roadster

The Zoute Sale

9 October 2022, 13:00 CEST

Knokke-Heist, Place Albert de Knokke Le Zoute

€200,000 - €250,000

France

Chassis no. 875889

Engine no. R2327-8

• One of the very few sold new in Monaco

• Formerly owned by racing driver Pierre de Siebenthal

• Matching numbers chassis and engine

• Present ownership since 2006

• Extensively restored in 2014

An original left-hand drive model, this Series 1 'flat floor' roadster was sold new in January 1962 Through French Jaguar importer Delecroix in Paris and Jaguar dealer David Lacroix in Monaco to Madame Simon, owner of the hotel 'Le Continental'. Chassis number '875889' is one of only 69 'flat floor' E-Type roadsters delivered new to France according to Philip Porter's reference book. Originally cream over a dark blue interior with a blue soft-top, the Jaguar Heritage Certificate further lists that '875889' was delivered with body no. R 2136 and gearbox number EB 1190 JS. In 1983 the E-Type was sold in Lausanne, Switzerland to the racing driver, Pierre de Siebenthal, known for racing with Jaguar, Ferrari, Porsche and Lotus in the early 1960s. The car was sold to the last owner in France in 2006. Extensively restored in 2014 in the stunning colour combination of Opalescent Dark Blue with beige leather interior, the car retains its matching numbers engine as confirmed by the accompanying Jaguar Heritage Certificate.