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An opulent Jaguar XJ Executive 3.2 with 25,828 miles and full Jaguar History.

EQUIPMENT
Zinc coated body structure, side impact bars, longitudinal crumple zones, twin halogen headlamps, headlamp levelling, collapsible/adjustable steering column, electric heated door mirrors, driver and front passenger air bags, seatbelt pre-tensioners, stability control, driver door switch pack, automatic climate control, electrochromic rear view mirror, electric height adjust seats, LCD display, trip computer, digital clock, spectacle pouch, engine immobiliser, factory fitted alarm, remote central locking.  Factory options; Harman Kardon sound system, 6CD changer.  Dealer accessories; Jaguar over mats, Jaguar boot mat, headlamp protectors.

EXTERIOR
This elegant Jaguar XJ Executive is finished in original Jaguar Cabernet Pearl Metallic, (Code CGE), which has a deep lustrous shine and is virtually flawless.  All the factory panels are pin straight and damage free.  Amazingly preserved, this example will stand up to even the most meticulous scrutiny and is truly commensurate with the exceptionally low mileage covered with nothing other than very light markings visible upon close scrutiny.  All trim sections, chrome and rubbers are well preserved and the Jaguar rear badge has slight delamination.  Still sporting the Jaguar supplying main dealer rear window sticker, this example is unspoilt.  Graceful, sleek and with a low slung stance, this car is truly beautiful.

INTERIOR
A sumptuous, luxurious and essentially perfect interior is thoroughly commensurate with the incredibly low mileage this car has covered.  The spotless upholstery is trimmed in premium Oatmeal Leather, (Code AGD) and is the epitome of comfort and lavishness.  The precision-fit facia surrounded in Burr Walnut veneer is perfect, as is the often-troublesome headlining.  The driver has no shortage of equipment to assist pleasurable journeys all of which work perfectly, including the climate control and a factory optional Harman Kardon sound system.  The deep pile carpeting retains its factory fresh fullness having been protected by Jaguar supplied carpet mats from new, including even a jaguar embossed boot mat!  Beautifully preserved in every respect.

ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
The AJ16 3.2 all aluminium 24V engine is designed and manufactured by Jaguar to produce 216bhp and 315Nm of torque.  0-60 is despatched in 8.9 seconds and a top speed of 139mph is possible.  The engine bay is very clean and all factory plates and stickers are displayed.  The electronically controlled, sealed-for-life five-speed automatic transmission is seamless and in harmony with the powerplant, it offers true Jaguar refinement and powerful capability.

WHEELS, TYRES & BRAKES
The ornate 16in alloy wheels are in excellent condition with no kerb markings and only very light aging to the centre caps.  All wheels are shod in Pirelli Cinturato P7 225/55 R16 tyres with plenty of tread and the original Pirelli spare housed in the immaculate boot area alongside the warning triangle and Jaguar first aid kit.  The vacuum assisted four wheel disc brakes ventilated front and rear with ABS braking system and YAW control offers safe, rapid stopping power.

HISTORY FILE
This Jaguar XJ Executive 3.2 (X300 model) was registered new on the 31st January 1997 by Jaguar Main Dealers, Woodford Jaguar of London.  An amazing mere 25,828 miles has been covered in the hands of just two keepers, the previous who has owned the car since January 1999.  A common trend with cars of such low mileage is that servicing is infrequent, however not in the case of this exceptional example with the original service book displaying 12 stamped entries from the supplying Main Dealer, Woodford Jaguar.  The most recent stamped entry is at 24,582 miles.  The Jaguar leather wallet contains all handbooks, guides and dealership point of sale literature including factory security data cards.  The history file further consists of a neatly filed Jaguar folder with all MOT certificates dating back to the first in the year 2000 to fully verify the mileage.  Two sets of keys with remote fobs and Jaguar leather key tags are present, as is the green master key.

Representing an original, unspoilt and fantastically preserved example of this modern classic Jaguar, it is sure to tempt the avid marque enthusiast and collector alike.  Superbly engineered to create a fine motoring environment.

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A stunning Jaguar XJ8 4.2 V8 Sport Premium X350 with 29,432 miles from new.

EQUIPMENT
Rigid aluminium monocoque structure, air suspension with Computer Active Technology Suspension (CATS), stability control, side-curtain airbags, Bi-Xenon auto headlights, heated front and rear screens, front parking assist, touch screen, electric memory seats, cruise control, automatic climate control, trip computer, electrically adjustable steering column and pedals with memory, analogue clock, Jaguar Alpine premium sound system.  Factory Options; Satellite navigation system with DVD mapping, TV tuner.  Dealer options; Jaguar tailored carpet mats, boot protector, Nokia Bluetooth.

EXTERIOR
The traditional Jaguar XJ lines are instantly recognisable in this stunning X350 while the imposing styling of this Sport Premium model tell you that this is no sedate gentleman’s XJ!  Finished in factory original Zircon Pearl Metallic, (Code JHV), all panels are pin straight and the finish is near flawless, uniform and close scrutiny will reveal nothing other than minuscule markings.  All trim sections are pristine and the De-Chrome exterior pack, standard on the Sport Premium, allows just the right amount of chrome finishing to compliment the contemporary colour coded and gloss black styling.  An XJR mesh grille is fitted with the original retained if preferred and the supplying Jaguar main dealer number plates and tax disc holder remain fitted.  A truly beautiful example commensurate with the incredibly low mileage covered.

INTERIOR
The sumptuous classic interior is trimmed in Dove Comfort Leather, (Code LHJ), with factory optional Grey Stained Birds Eye Maple veneer trim.  From the beautifully finished interior styling to the to the soft leather upholstery, the attention to detail is stunning.  Everything is spotlessly clean and virtually factory fresh with only very slight wear to the driver’s seat outer bolster.  Jaguar carpet mats along with the rest of the luxurious interior including the headlining looks almost new thanks to the low mileage covered and pampered care.  The high specification features all function perfectly including the climate control, electric memory functions and touch screen multimedia.  This example is a very close new car experience and awaits those enjoying sheer automotive indulgence with classic pedigree and sporting prowess.

ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
A formidable 4.2 litre V8 delivers powerful yet exceptionally smooth performance and produces 300bhp.  A top speed of 155mph is electronically limited and 0-60 mph is despatched in just 6.3 seconds.  The engine bay is pristine and exactly as it rolled off the production line with all factory plates and stickers in place.  The six-speed automatic transmission with dynamic stability control and traction control offers seamless rapid changes and immediate kickdown.  A perfect combination.

WHEELS, TYRES & BRAKES
Factory optional and striking 19in cast alloy Custom Design wheels are unmarked with perfect growler centre caps and shod in matching 255/40 ZR19 tyres fitted brand new recently and virtually unused.  The spare is the original Pirelli PZero item housed in the immaculate boot area with Jaguar protector mat and original Jaguar screen wash bottle!  Large diameter all-wheel vented disc brakes with four channel anti-lock function and electronic park brake grip with force.

HISTORY FILE
This Jaguar XJ8 4.2 Sport Premium (X350 model) was supplied direct from Jaguar Company Fleet headquarters in Rugby.  In March 2006 and having covered just 7,000 miles, this example was supplied as a Jaguar Approved Used Car by Guy Salmon Jaguar in Thames Ditton to a Mr Gary Barker with an order form and sales invoice in the history file for £27,000.  The car was kept in a heated garage alongside two other low mileage Jaguars and used only in dry conditions.  After eight years of cherished ownership, the mantel was passed to his friend and fellow Jaguar enthusiast, Mr Kevin Hawkins, who has cared for the car fanatically since.  Mr Hawkins affection for the marque is incredible and a write up about his car being part of the huge history file where he imparts his vast knowledge of all things Jaguar.  The current mileage of just 29,432 miles is fully validated in the large history file comprising of the Jaguar leather wallet contains every handbook, guide and dealership point of sale literature including staff business cards.  The stamped service book is present with the last service carried out at 27,330 miles.  Two sets of keys with remote fobs and Jaguar leather key tags are present along with the master/valet key.  A further large history folder contains many invoices and receipts as well all MOT certificates.  A totally original, unspoilt and wonderfully preserved example of this modern classic Jaguar and representing incredible value.

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A glorious Jaguar XJ6 Sport 3.2 with 54,185 miles and one former keeper.

EQUIPMENT
Zinc coated body structure, side impact bars, longitudinal crumple zones, jewel-effect headlamps, headlamp wash, headlamp levelling, collapsible/adjustable steering column, electric heated door mirrors, driver and front passenger air bags, stability control, driver door switch pack, automatic climate control, electrochromic rear view mirror, electric height adjust seats, LCD display with rheostat control, trip computer, digital clock, spectacle pouch, engine immobiliser, factory fitted alarm, remote central locking, eight speaker sound system. Dealer accessories; Jaguar 6-disc autochanger, Jaguar over mats, headlamp protectors, mud flaps.

EXTERIOR
This beautifully opulent Jaguar XJ Sport is finished in original Jaguar Regency Red Metallic, (Code CFS), which has a deep lustrous shine and uniform finish. All the factory panels are straight with only light aged related markings visible and the twin coachline in unbroken. All the trim, chrome and rubbers are in excellent condition. The jewel effect lenses are perfect having been protected by Jaguar headlamp covers from new and the factory fitted glass retains all stickers and security etchings. Still sporting the supplying HR Owen Jaguar dealer number plates and rear window sticker, this example is truly unspoilt. Graceful, sleek and with a low-slung stance, this car simply exudes elegance.

INTERIOR
A sumptuous and luxurious interior is thoroughly commensurate with the pampered low ownership this car has enjoyed. The spotless upholstery is trimmed in premium Cream Leather, (Code NDR), with nothing more than miniscule hairline markings, utterly insignificant. The precision-fit facia surrounded in Birdseye Maple veneer and Warm Charcoal is superb, as is the often troublesome headlining. The driver has no shortage of equipment to assist pleasurable journeys and safety features all of which work perfectly, including the electric driver’s seat height adjustment, trip computer and factory fitted stereo unit. The folding mirror function is inoperative but the full electric adjustment in both works. The deep pile carpeting retains its factory fresh fullness having been protected by Jaguar supplied carpet mats from new. Sheer automotive indulgence with classic pedigree.

ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
The AJ16 3.2 all aluminium 24V engine is designed and manufactured by Jaguar to produce 216bhp and 315Nm of torque. 0-60 is despatched in 8.9 seconds and a top speed of 139mph is possible. The engine bay is spotlessly clean and all factory plates and stickers are displayed making it perfect for bonnet-up exhibiting at classic car shows. The electronically controlled, sealed-for-life five-speed automatic transmission is seemless and in harmony with the powerplant, it offers true Jaguar refinement and sporting intensity.

WHEELS, TYRES & BRAKES
The beautifully ornate 16in diamond polished alloy wheels are in perfect condition with a stunning mirror finish. The red and gold Jaguar growler badges are vibrant and unmarked. All wheels are shod in Pirelli P6000 225/55 R16 tyres with plenty of tread including the spare. The vacuum assisted four wheel disc brakes ventilated front and rear with ABS braking system and YAW control offers safe stopping power.

HISTORY FILE
This Jaguar XJ6 Sport 3.2 (X300 model) was registered new on the 8th August 1997 by Jaguar Main Dealers HR Owen of Colchester. The first custodian cherished the car for 21 years until September 2018 and his passing whereby the only other keeper took ownership. The Jaguar leather wallet contains all handbooks, guides and dealership point of sale material including factory security data cards but despite regular servicing on the first owners passing all service literature was misplaced. The last service was carried out in April 2018 when the second owner purchased the car. Three sets of keys are included. A beautifully presented and immediately apparent cherished and garaged pride of joy.

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A beautiful UK RHD Jaguar E-Type Series 1 4.2 FHC with matching numbers.

EQUIPMENT
Steel body of monocoque construction, triple blade two-speed windscreen wipers, sealed beam asymmetric headlights, single reversing light, 160mph speedometer, revolution counter, ammeter, water and oil pressure gauge, fuel light, electronic clock, map reading lamp, panel light switch, starter switch, heated rear window, hinged rear quarter windows, cigar lighter, brake fluid/handbrake warning light, air and temperature control, recessed choke, adjustable steering wheel, padded screen rail. Options;  Radiomobile with twin speakers.

EXTERIOR
Costing more than the Open Two-Seater when new, the Series One Jaguar E-Type Coupe is stunning from any angle especially when finished in Opalescent Silver Blue as this example.  The amazing chrome has a mirror finish and low drag characteristics are helped by desirable Series One features such as glass headlight covers, quarter bumpers and small front air mouth.  Favoured by Jaguar enthusiasts worldwide, the tail lights above the bumper and the badge on the boot proclaiming “Jaguar 4.2 Litre E-Type” are key attributes.  Restored in 1993 from Golden Sand this example maintains an attractive appearance thanks to a pampered, no expense spared mentality to the upkeep and storage with only one tiny mark to the rear barely worthy of a mention.  The underside and wheel apertures are free from excess underseal and help reveal the excellent structural integrity of this machine.  As Enzo Anselmo Ferrari called it, “the most beautiful car ever made”

INTERIOR
Superlative qualities will be enjoyed from the cockpit of this luxurious and iconic sports car.  Thickly padded bucket seats upholstered in finest quality Dark Blue Vaumol leather over deep Dunlopillo cushions only found on grand marques and deep pile carpeting over thick underlay are beautiful Jaguar traits.  The carpets have been protected by Jaguar rubber floor mats.  The Labelled toggled switches found on the early Series One cars are preferred by most rather than the black plastic rocker switches and all function. All Smiths gauges give healthy readings and purists will enjoy original features such as the chrome Lucas rear view mirror three-spoke lightweight alloy steering wheel with wood rim proudly displaying the growler badge.  Incredibly special, opulent and a real automotive indulgence.

ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
This is a matching numbers vehicle with the factory supplied engine still fitted.  The six cylinder 4.2 litre XK engine with twin overhead camshafts and three S.U carburetters produces 265bhp and performs impeccably with silky smooth power delivery thanks to expert maintenance and care.  The engine bay is very clean and the chassis number can still be seen stamped in the correct location. Some modern additions such as a high torque starter, spin on oil filter kit, Kenlowe fan and full electronic ignition while still retaining the original distributor are fitted.  The four speed manual gearbox with synchromesh on all gears is light and a joy to use.

WHEELS, TYRES & BRAKES
Stunning 15inch wire spoke wheels with centre lock hubs are immaculate and shod in period design expensive Blockley 185/R15 tyres with ample tread.  Servo assisted disc brakes all round with independent hydraulic circuits front and rear stop the car safely.

HISTORY FILE
A Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust Certificate numbered 29164 confirms this vehicle as being a genuine Jaguar E-Type Series 1 4.2 Litre fixed head coupe right hand drive with matching numbers.  It was manufactured on the 23rd November 1965 and dispatched on the 7th December 1965.  The original distributor was Henlys Limited, Manchester who sold the car to a Mr Arnold Flintshire.  Restored in 1993 and enthusiast owned since with the current devoted custodian, Mr Peter Charles Taylor a retired RAF Wing Commander having owned the car since March 2008.  A comprehensive history file since the restoration includes all invoices by trusted Jaguar specialists, photos of works carried out and even a Driver Log detailing all works carried out on what date and at what mileage.  Two A4 folders of history are included along with an operating maintenance and service handbook and two keys.

This example is a true spectacle with unrivalled looks and a Great British classic icon.

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A delightful Jaguar Mk2 2.4 Litre with two family owners and 51,025 miles.

EQUIPMENT
Integral body-chassis construction, Zone toughened windscreen, chromium plated window frames, semi wrap-around rear window, front and rear quarter lights, sealed beam headlamps and fog lamps, Jaguar growler front grill, leaping Jaguar bonnet ornament, rear number plate lamp shroud with Jaguar lens, counter-balanced boot lid, ammeter, oil pressure gauge, revolution counter, starter button, panel light switch, rear central armrest, picnic tables to rear, labelled toggle switches, cigar lighter, twin windtone horns.  Factory options; Laycock de Normanville overdrive.  Dealer accessories; ‘His Masters Voice’ push-button radio.

EXTERIOR
Built in late 1966 towards the end of the production run of the Jaguar Mk2 and prior to the introduction of the first XJ6, this luxurious Jaguar MKII is finished in the original colour of Opalescent Silver Grey.  The paintwork presents beautifully with a deep uniform shine and high polished finish.  The elegant curvaceous shape of this iconic model can be fully appreciated with the all panels straight and free from damage other than a minor defect to the top of the passenger front wing.  The extensive high-quality chrome finishers are undamaged and in excellent order with only very light aging evident upon close scrutiny.  Advocates for originality will note Lucas light fitments and lenses including the Jaguar rear number plate lamp and small side lights incorporated into the front wings which show some discolouration to the lenses.  The original rubber trim sections are showing age related deterioration.  A magnificent classic Jaguar, a true British Icon.

INTERIOR
The Dunlopillo foam rubber seat cushions covered in Ambla leather hide in rich Red is well preserved with the leather fully intact and soft, and displaying only light aging.  The superbly comfortable split bench front seats have the beautifully machined jaguar seat belt clasps and a sense of occasion surrounds the occupants on every journey!  Luxury tufted carpets over thick felt underlay, full matching door dressings and soft velvet headlining are all intact with the headlining showing some discolouration.  The handcrafted polished figured walnut instrument panel features a plethora of ornate and fully functioning Smiths gauges and toggle switches, each individually labelled with complete words, as abbreviations and symbols just won’t do!  The original Bakelite steering wheel with Jaguar Growler Emblem and horn ring is a work of art.  Incredibly, the windscreen mounted running in guide has remained fitted to delight originality seekers along with the chrome Lucas rear view mirror.  Reminiscent of a bygone luxury motoring age, even the leather and wood scent will ignite fond nostalgia.

ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
The 2.4 litre Jaguar XK engine is the factory fitted unit and is therefore matching numbers.  Featuring the correct twin SU HS6 semi-downdraught carburettors and dual exhaust system, output is quoted at 133bhp at 5500rpm.  The engine bay is very clean and the information on the vehicle build plate to the nearside inner wing match exactly to the vehicle records found on the Heritage Certificate.  The manually operated four-speed all-synchromesh gearbox changes gear smoothly with no slip but a high biting point and features factory optional Laycock de Normanville overdrive.

WHEELS, TYRES & BRAKES
Pressed steel bolt-on disc wheels are coloured coded and dressed in the original embellishers and Jaguar hubcaps, and five matching quality Vredestein Sprint ST 185 SR15 are period style fitment with excellent tread.  The spare wheel is housed in the lower boot floor complete with the very rare original toolkit in the fitted and lined container.  Self-adjusting disc brakes to all four wheels with quick change pads and vacuum servo assistance have benefitted from a recent overhaul.  Very advanced for the era.

HISTORY FILE
Built on the 14th September 1966 at the Jaguar Plant in Coventry, a Jaguar Heritage Trust Certificate dated 19th June 2018 confirms this example is factory perfect in every respect.
Despatched to the supplying dealer, Mann Edgerton on the 31st October 1966 and first registered on the 17th March 1967.  Incredibly, the car has remained in the ownership of just two families, all fully traceable in the impressive history file.  The first owner is confirmed in both copies of the original buff log book and Heritage Certificate as a Mr Frank Gee, who purchased the car through his company FA & E Gee Ltd before selling to family member Reginald Gee in June 1977.  A used car sales invoice from October 1979 confirms the  purchase by the next owner, Dr Alfred McKenzie, for the sum of £3,450.00, at which time the car had covered 31,218 miles.  Incredibly the car remained in the ownership of Dr McKenzie for 37 years, and only upon his passing has ownership transferred to his son, Colin McKenzie.

The history file features a comprehensive record of servicing and maintenance including most notably many invoices from respected specialist, David Wall Vintage and Classic Cars, totalling thousands of pounds and dating back to 1991.  The original vehicle handbook and point of sale literature have been kept along with a large fold-out maintenance chart, RAC running-in sign and Jaguar Driver’s Club correspondence.  This matching numbers example having covered just 51,025 miles benefits from very unusual fully traceable ownership from new and will continue to delight the next deserving keeper.

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A sensuous Jaguar XJ6 3.0SE X350 with an incredible 14,258 miles from new.

EQUIPMENT
Rigid aluminium monocoque structure, air suspension with Computer Active Technology Suspension, (CATS), stability control, seat belt pre-tensioners, side-curtain airbags, speed sensitive power steering, touch screen, 12 speaker 320 watts Premium Sound, electric memory seats and steering wheel, cruise control, electric heated folding mirrors, auto headlights, automatic climate control, trip computer, analogue clock.  Factory Options; Satellite navigation, front parking sensors.

EXTERIOR
This Instantly recognised and admired Jaguar XJ6 3.0SE is finished in flawless Metallic Ebony and looks statesmanlike with an imposing presence.  The sculptured curves on the bonnet, muscular haunches on the rear wings and chrome exterior pack ooze luxury.  The chrome grille vanes and boot lid plinth distinguish this as the high specification SE model.  Supplying Dealer branding remains on the front and rear screens.  Motoring enthusiasts will know this car has an advanced aluminium bodyshell, bonded and riveted for supreme strength and weight saving benefits.  This car is amazingly preserved with one window trim slightly marked and will stand up to even the most meticulous scrutiny, truly commensurate with the exceptionally low mileage covered.  Wonderful.

INTERIOR
The sumptuous classic interior theme is finished in optional and expensive rauched soft grain leather seats in Ivory, an upgrade from the standard classic leather.  From the polished burr walnut wood on the steering wheel to the hand stitched leather on the door armrest the attention to detail is stunning.  Everything is spotlessly clean and factory fresh.  Jaguar carpet mats along with the rest of the luxurious interior looks new thanks to the low mileage covered and pampered care.  The Jaguar first aid kit is unopened still wrapped in cellophane.  The high specification features all function perfectly.  This example is a very close new car experience and awaits those enjoying sheer automotive indulgence with classic pedigree.

ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
A 3.0 litre V6 delivers exceptional smooth performance and produces 240bhp.  A top speed of 145mph is quoted and 0-60 mph is despatched in 7.8 seconds.  The engine bay is pristine.  The six speed ZF automatic transmission offers seamless rapid fire changes and immediate kickdown.  A formidable combination.

WHEELS, TYRES & BRAKES
Striking cast alloy 8×18 Luxury design wheels unique to the SE model are unmarked and shod in matching Pirelli P6000 235/50 ZR18 tyres with ample tread.  The spare is the same Pirelli item and unused.  Large diameter all-wheel disc brakes with four channel anti-lock function and electronic park brake grip with force.

HISTORY FILE
This Jaguar XJ6 3.0SE (X350 model) was supplied by Main Dealers PJ Evans in Birmingham and registered new on the 5th June 2003.  An amazing mere 14,258 miles has been covered warranted by service entries and MOT history.  The last Main Dealer service was carried out by Stratstone Jaguar in August 2017 at 12,810 miles with accompanying invoice.  The Jaguar leather wallet contains every handbook, guide and dealership point of sale literature including staff business cards.  Two sets of keys with remote fobs and Jaguar leather key tags are present.  Representing a totally original, unspoilt and fantastically preserved example of this modern classic Jaguar, it is sure to tempt the avid marque enthusiast and collector alike.  Superbly engineered to create a fine motoring environment with sporting Jaguar bloodline evident.

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A sublime Jaguar S-Type 3.8S with just three owners and in show condition

EQUIPMENT
Zone toughened windscreen, chromium plated window frames, sealed beam headlamps and fog lamps, twin fuel tanks, counter-balanced boot lid, ammeter, oil pressure gauge, revolution counter, starter switch, panel light switch, front and rear central armrests, labelled switches, interior flood lighting, cigar lighter, twin windtone horns, Webastow full length sunroof, Moto-lita steering wheel.

EXTERIOR
This desirable S-Type is finished in Dark Blue which suits the distinguished character perfectly. The impeccable paint finish has a deep lustrous shine with a mirror reflection and will stand proud at shows. A photographic record reveals the transformation from a one owner garaged stored example to a superb Jaguar ‘S’ model in the creators preferred colour choice. The chromium plated accessories gleam against the regal blue and show virtually no aging. All the sealed beam lamps are Lucus items as are the lens covers and reflectors. The glass and window rubbers are in prime condition but the door rubbers have cracked. Absolutely no corrosion or rust is visible thanks to the catalogued bare metal restoration and meticulous preparation incorporating a body coloured underside. Excellent panel fit and alignment will satisfy the most demanding owner. A new conception in luxury motoring.

INTERIOR
A sumptuous, luxurious and spotlessly clean Blue leather hide interior is complemented by acres of polished figured walnut and sparking chrome enhancements. All the interior wood was stripped removing all the old veneer and some 30 plus coats of lacquer where then applied. The matching deep pile carpets with thick felt underlay and clean light grey velvet headlining work to offer a tasteful, lavishly equipped and superbly finished interior. A refined and opulent cockpit with fully operational gauges, labelled switches and rotary dials. The highest degree of comfort is offered to all occupants with rear picnic tables complete with a crystal champagne flute. Modern enhancements include an expensive wooden Moto-Lita steering wheel and a Retrosound classic radio with electric aerial. A real automotive indulgence in true Jaguar tradition.

ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
The world famous Jaguar XK 6 cylinder twin overhead camshaft engine produces 220bhp in the larger 3.8 litre capacity. The refined power plant was stripped to a bare block and rebored with new pistons fitted. The crank has been reground and balanced with the head converted to unleaded fuel. All components were fully rebuilt and upgraded such as electronic ignition and a Kenlow cooling system where necessary and painstakingly detailed to enable bonnet up exhibiting. A full stainless steel exhaust system is fitted along with a steering rack conversion and a later XJ6 series two automatic gearbox for modern day use.

WHEELS, TYRES & BRAKES
Optional stainless wire wheels are the ultimate expression of period sporting prowess and are shod in new 185/80 R15 tyres. A complete new braking system was fitted during the refurbishment and now offers strong braking performance.

HISTORY FILE
Registered new on the 2nd November 1966 to a Mr Ronald Edgar Hammond where it remained in his care for 34 years. Garaged stored but unused for 21 years this fortunate car was discovered by Mr Michael John Dearing of Classic Vehicle Restoration Specialist in Lincolnshire and was fully restored by him for personal pleasure in 2000. Kept by him until 2014 he used it to attend many motoring events to showcase the capabilities and expertise of his business. Witness to this is a photographic album revealing the dedication and hard work carried out to create this stunning and desirable example. Eventually sold to Mr Koushi who almost gave up the search to find the ultimate S-Type 3.8S until this car became available.

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A remarkable final edition Jaguar XJS 4.0 Celebration with the same owner for 19 years.

EQUIPMENT
Front and rear crumple zones, frameless door glass, halogen headlamps, black front grille, wrap around bumpers, enamel bonnet badge, twin painted coachlines, figured sapwood veneer fascia, ‘secret till lit’ warning lamps, LCD trip computer, adjustable steering wheel, driver and passenger airbags, stainless steel treadplates, cruise control, wooden steering wheel, electrically adjustable front seats, electric windows, heated rear window with timer, courtesy light delay, kerb lamps, heated washer jets, electric heated door mirrors, air conditioning, boot lamp. Dealer options; Jaguar encrypted rolling code immobiliser.

EXTERIOR
Built to celebrate 60 years of sports car prowess, Jaguar announced two new Celebration models in the form of a 2+2 Coupe and Convertible. This stunning Coupe example is finished in original Sapphire Blue Metallic (Code JGE) which compliments the elegant sporting lines of this classic tourer. The paintwork boasts an incredible deep glossy shine and uniform finish that simply fascinates onlookers. The rear window still has the supplying dealer sticker and there is a tiny touched in mark on the rear bumper top. The beautiful quality chrome enhancements are bright with only a very faint marks to the front nearside corner section. The factory twin coachlines and enamel Jaguar Growler bonnet badge are still attached. A final incarnation of the captivating XJS marque exceptionally represented in this superb preserved example.

INTERIOR
A sumptuous and luxurious interior is simply beautiful trimmed in supple Oatmeal leather, (Code AGD) and the sports electric seats are every bit as comfortable and supportive as they look. The leather trim throughout including the door cards has aged remarkably well and is of excellent appearance. Hand-polished figured sapwood veneers and a hardwood gearknob complement the interior and the Celebration model specific wooden steering wheel and Jaguar Leaper embossed seats remain true to this special edition. The headlining is spotlessly clean and completely free from common sagging issues. There is minor wear to the driver foot well area but this has not holed. All the controls, switches and gauges function perfectly including the quartz clock and the factory fitted stereo. The carpeted boot area shows minimal use. True Jaguar indulgence.

ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
The revised 4.0 litre AJ16 engine with twin overhead camshafts and a lightweight alloy cylinder head housing four valves per cylinder offers 238bhp and 382Nm of torque. Power and refinement is guaranteed with 0-60mph despatched in 7.6 seconds and a top speed of 147mph. Lifting the forward-hinged bonnet reveals an immaculately clean engine compartment with all warning stickers, identification plates and labels perfectly intact. The standard four-speed automatic transmission with switchable Normal and Sport modes is seamless.

WHEELS, TYRES & BRAKES
The factory fitted 7 x 16in Celebration Aerosport alloy wheels are in perfect order and instantly attract your gaze having been professional refurbished to correct diamond turned finish. Pirelli 225/55 R16 tyres have masses of tread remaining. The electronically controlled anti-lock braking system with YAW control grips relentlessly to all four discs offering safe, consistent and predictable stopping power.

HISTORY FILE
Registered by Jaguar Cars Ltd, Browns Lane, Coventry on the 1st November 1995 this vehicle has had just one further keeper, Mrs Jane Fuller. Purchased by her from Jaguar Main Dealers, Colliers of Sutton Coldfield on the 27th November 1996 and in her care ever since. Regular servicing throughout with 12 stamped entries, the last being on the 18th November 2015 with 102,177 miles at Nene Jag Specialists Ltd. Supplementary invoices have also been retained along with a full complement of handbooks including the radio guides and aftercare literature contained within the black Jaguar A5 leather folder. Two sets of keys with two alarm remotes still attached to a leather Jaguar Colliers fob are also present. A highly desirable final edition XJS and one for the discerning enthusiast.

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An exceptional Jaguar XJ40 Sovereign preserved with an incredible 9,399 miles.

EQUIPMENT
Twin coachlines, bright door frames, styled headlamps with power wash, hand-cut walnut fascia panel and door cappings, contoured seats with hand-stitched leather facings, eight-way electric front seats, fore and aft steering wheel adjustment, deep pile carpeting, air conditioning with humidity control and solar sensing, Jaguar sound system, trip computer, vehicle control monitor, microprocessor cruise control, central locking, electric windows, illuminated door and console packs, front headrest mounted reading lamps for rear seat passengers, rear armrest.  Dealership options; Mud flaps, carpet mats.

EXTERIOR
This distinguished Sovereign example is finished in stunning Jaguar Arctic Blue (code JFE) which has a bright lustrous metallic shine to the factory finish, and is complimented by a double coachline to accentuate the unmistakable elegant lines of the XJ40.  Virtually flawless, the finish is commensurate with the amazingly low miles covered under the ownership of just two individuals.  All factory fit panels are straight and original, and the extensive chrome work boasts a gorgeous mirror finish with only the faintest markings visible upon close scrutiny.  The ornate radiator grille graced with the famous Jaguar Growler badge is a simply a work of art to accentuate the poise and opulence of this incredible car.

INTERIOR
A sumptuous, luxurious and refined interior is thoroughly representative of the incredibly low mileage this car has covered.  The spotless upholstery is trimmed in hand cut and sewn Saville Grey Leather (code LDY) and is complemented by hand cut walnut (code LC) on the dashboard, fascia and cappings.  The deep pile carpeting is perfect and has been protected from new by tailored over mats.  The headlining has dropped slightly at the rear and the driver’s outer bolster is mildly discoloured with age.  Immensely comfortable sculptured supple leather seats with 8-way electric offering a commanding driving position for all driver and front seat passengers.  The supplying dealer rear screen sticker remains in place.  All functions and controls operate seamlessly and remain precisely as Jaguar intended.  True automotive indulgence.

ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
This 6 cylinder 2.9 litre single overhead camshaft engine produces 165bhp achieving 0-60 in an effortless and whisper quiet 9.6 seconds.  A beautifully clean and detailed engine bay is showroom fresh with all stickers and plates spotlessly displayed.  The ZF four speed automatic transmission with ‘J’ gate selector is seamless with instant kick-down.

WHEELS, TYRES & BRAKES
The beautiful 16in alloy wheels display a simply perfect factory finish with correct centre caps and Jaguar emblem centres.  The wheels remain shod in the factory fitted Dunlop TD SP Sport 220/60 VR390 tyres with masses of tread remaining.  The TD tyres have a unique bead design to allow limited run on capability should deflation occur, allowing the car to be driven at no more than 40mph until and convenient stop location is found.  Although free from cracking or damage, these tyres are original fitment and it would be prudent to remain aware of this if use is intended.  The pristine boot area houses the spare with original Dunlop tyre alongside the complete Jaguar toolkit.  The ABS braking system with YAW control offers safe, rapid stopping power.

HISTORY FILE
Registered new on the 1st January 1989 by Jaguar Main Dealers Mann Egerton & Co Ltd in Norwich, this car has had just two owners throughout its incredible 9,399 miles.  The first registered keeper being listed as the Executors of Rodney William Woodcock, the vehicle remained in their name until 2012 whereby renowned enthusiast Mr Graham Dacre purchased the car to add to his extensive collection of classic cars.
A complete Jaguar wallet houses all book packs, guides, dealership literature and business cards.  The original service booklet houses five stamped entries from the supplying dealer Mann Egerton Jaguar and the history file further consists of a collection of previous MOT documents.  An incredibly well preserved example and quite possibly the best there is.

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A special order Jaguar XJS 4.0 Insignia with 37,294 miles, one of only 64 made.

EQUIPMENT
Front and rear crumple zones, frameless door glass, halogen headlamps, black front grille, wrap around bumpers, enamel bonnet badge, burr walnut veneer fascia, matchwood inlays, ‘secret till lit’ warning lamps, adjustable steering wheel, driver and passenger airbags, stainless steel treadplates, wooden steering wheel, electrically adjustable front seats, electric windows, kerb lamps, heated washer jets, electric heated door mirrors, air conditioning, boot lamp. Factory options; Full Special Vehicle Operations Insignia Package.

EXTERIOR
This incredibly rare special order XJS is one of only 64 cars prepared and hand finished by craftsmen at the Insignia Program at Jaguar Special Vehicle Operations (SVO), with only 7 RHD XJS 4.0 cars made. The Insignia option was designed to allow buyers to stipulate unique paint options, wheels and higher grade leather trim. This stunning example was commissioned in striking Peppermint (code HFM/831), an exceptionally rare colour that accentuates the elegant XJS lines beautifully. Only close scrutiny will reveal imperfections, namely touched in chips to the driver’s door mirror and front nearside bumper corner. All further trim sections including the special side Jaguar embossed rubbing strips are in excellent order, and the chromework is beautifully preserved. A truly unique XJS worthy of the Pride and Joy Class Winner trophy at the 2015 Ickworth Eastern Day.

INTERIOR
A sumptuous and luxurious interior is simply beautiful trimmed in the special Insignia upgrade Magnolia (code AEM) semi analine leather, and the sports electric seats are every bit as comfortable and supportive as they look. The driver’s seat has previously been refurbished and minor wear to the out bolster is barely noticeable. Hand-polished figured burr walnut veneers and matchwood inlays are a further touch of class and remain factory perfect. The headlining is tight and clean and completely free from common sagging issues, and the sumptuous Wilton carpets have been protected from new by Jaguar tailored over mats. All the controls, switches and gauges function perfectly including the factory fitted Jaguar stereo unit. The carpeted boot area shows minimal use with tool case and original jack present. The ultimate luxury interior, prepared exclusively for the discerning XJS customer.

ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
The trusted 4.0 litre AJ6 DOHC engine produces 238bhp and 282Nm of torque to offer power and refinement with 0-60mph despatched in 7.4 seconds and a top speed of 137mph. The standard four-speed automatic transmission with switchable Normal and Sport modes is seamless. The ultimate grand tourer with superlative XJS refinement guaranteed.

WHEELS, TYRES & BRAKES
The factory fitted unrestored five spoke 16in sports alloys wheel remain in near perfect condition and are shod in quality correct Pirelli P6000 tyres with excellent tread remaining. The electronically controlled anti-lock braking system with YAW control grips relentlessly to all four discs offering safe, consistent and dependable stopping power.

HISTORY FILE
Supplied new by Main Dealers Appleyard Jaguar Bradford on the 12th January 1994 with an list price of £39,319, the first owner Mr Peter Riley remarkably kept the car for over twenty years, with just two further keepers since. The extensive history file comprises of every MOT from new to fully document the incredibly low 37,294 miles covered, as well as the original service schedule displaying a host of main dealer and specialist stamps. The most recent service entry was in 2015 with only 1,000 miles covered since, and a comprehensive vehicle inspection commissioned by the previous owner prior to service is included. A large box file contains many supporting service and maintenance invoices as well as both leather wallets containing all handbooks, guides and point of sale material. A Jaguar heritage certificate obtained by the previous owner in 2015 upholds the cars authenticity and a cherished registration L**XJS is included with the sale. Completing the history file is a host of Insignia sales material and the September Jaguar World magazine feature where this actual car was reviewed. Undoubtedly one of the rarest and most intriguing XJS’ to be made and beautifully preserved as it deserves, one for the true enthusiast.

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