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19 - 1968 Jaguar 420 saloon No reserve
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Estimate €25,000 - €40,000
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1968 Jaguar 420 saloon No reserve Manufacturer: 1968 Jaguar 420 saloon Model: No reserve Registration document: French registration document Chassis No.: Chassis No. P1F27302BW - Exceptional condition - Extensive recent mechanical work - Originally French, superb original interior - A luxurious and high-performance saloon, British quality - No reserve This car was purchased on 29 October 2016 by its current owner, an enthusiast from Touraine with a passion for British cars, who has always taken meticulous care of his vehicles and was captivated by this car’s exceptional original condition. Its chassis plate, bearing the name ‘Royal-Élysées’ – an importer in Paris – proves that it was sold new in France, where it has clearly spent its entire life in caring hands. Since 2016, its owner has spent over €14,000 on work carried out by Tessier garage in Veignié to ensure this Jaguar 420 remains impeccable in both appearance and performance, including the overhaul of the front and rear axles, the braking system and the rear axle (bevel gear). As a result, it is now in a remarkable condition, with a body that has undoubtedly only been repainted once in its beautiful sandy colour, and impeccably preserved panelwork, as evidenced by the engine compartment and the boot, which houses the original spare wheel and jack. The interior features cognac-coloured leather upholstery, which is also extremely well preserved, with deep seats and a wooden dashboard that exude luxury and comfort. An original car radio completes the interior of this car, which is fitted with an automatic gearbox. With its noble 6-cylinder engine, stately lines and luxurious finish, this Jaguar 420 is in an exceptional state of preservation, allowing one to fully appreciate the comfort and driving pleasure of one of the most prestigious British saloons of its era. French title Chassis No. P1F27302BW - Exceptional condition - Extensive recent mechanical work - Owned in France since new, superb original interior - A luxurious and high-performance saloon, British quality - No reserve 1968 Jaguar 420 saloon This car was purchased on 29 October 2016 by its current owner, a car enthusiast from Touraine with a passion for British cars, who has always taken meticulous care of his vehicles and was captivated by this car’s exceptional original condition. Bearing the name ‘Royal-Élysées’ (a Paris-based importer), its chassis plate confirms that it was sold new in France, where it has clearly spent its entire life in excellent hands. Since 2016, its owner has spent over €14,000 on work carried out by the Tessier garage in Tours to ensure that this Jaguar 420 remains impeccable in both appearance and performance, including the overhaul of the front and rear suspension, the braking system and the rear axle (bevel gear). As a result, it is now in remarkable condition, with bodywork that has likely been repainted just once in its beautiful sand colour, as well as impeccably preserved panels, as evidenced by the engine compartment and the boot, where the original spare wheel and jack are located. The interior features extremely well-preserved cognac-coloured leather upholstery, with comfortable seats and a wooden dashboard that exude luxury and comfort. An original car radio completes the interior of this car, which is fitted with an automatic gearbox. With its distinguished 6-cylinder engine, elegant design and luxurious finish, this Jaguar 420 is in exceptional condition, allowing you to fully appreciate the comfort and driving pleasure of one of the most prestigious British saloon cars of its era. Photos © Alexis Ruben 1968 Jaguar 420 saloon No reserve Manufacturer: 1968 Jaguar 420 saloon Model: No reserve Vehicle registration document: French title Chassis No.: Chassis No. P1F27302BW - Exceptional condition - Extensive recent mechanical work - Registered in France since new, superb original interior - A luxurious and high-performance saloon, British quality - No reserve   This car was purchased on 29 October 2016 by its current owner, a car enthusiast from Touraine with a passion for British cars, who has always taken meticulous care of his vehicles and was captivated by this car’s exceptional original condition. Bearing the name ‘Royal-Élysées’ (a Paris-based importer), its chassis plate confirms that it was sold new in France, where it has clearly spent its entire life in excellent hands. Since 2016, its owner has spent over €14,000 on work carried out by the Tessier garage in Tours to ensure that this Jaguar 420 remains impeccable in both appearance and performance, including the overhaul of the front and rear suspension, the braking system and the rear axle (bevel gear). As a result, it is now in remarkable condition, with bodywork that has likely been repainted just once in its beautiful sand colour, as well as impeccably preserved panels, as evidenced by the engine compartment and the boot, where the original spare wheel and jack are located. The interior features extremely well-preserved cognac-coloured leather upholstery, with comfortable seats and a wooden dashboard that exude luxury and comfort. An original car radio completes the interior of this car, which is fitted with an automatic gearbox. With its distinguished 6-cylinder engine, elegant design and luxurious finish, this Jaguar 420 is in exceptional condition, allowing you to fully appreciate the comfort and driving pleasure of one of the most prestigious British saloon cars of its era. Photos © Alexis Ruben
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