2016-06-17 21:20:11 | pauls writes:

Car to be at auction 6/16
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Auction description:
1961 Jaguar MKII Saloon
The Riverside International Automotive Museum Collection
Lot No. 2129
To be offered on Sunday, June 26, 2016
Offered Without Reserve
Estimate: $ 30,000 - $ 40,000

3.8-liter inline six-cylinder engine
Manual transmission with overdrive
Engine numbers on head and block correlate with the car's current data tag
Service records
Red leather interior with pleated seat inserts
Burl wood dashboard and trim
Two-spoke black-coated steering wheel
Radio with cassette player

This 1961 Jaguar MKII Saloon is presented in burgundy with beautiful complimentary chrome trim. The car rides on blackwall tires with factory wheel covers. The Jaguar's engine bay is nicely detailed and proudly displays the 3.8-liter inline six-cylinder engine. It is reported that the engine numbers on the head and block correlate to the car's current data tag. The engine is paired to a manual transmission with overdrive. The interior is completed in red leather with accenting burl wood dashboard and trim accents. The seating configuration features bucket seats in front and a bench seat in the rear, all of which are completed in red leather with pleated inserts. Additional interior features include a two-spoke black-coated steering wheel as well as a radio with cassette player. Included with the Jaguar are the car's service records. These cars are highly sought after by British car collectors, with many claiming the Mark II is the best looking Jaguar saloon.

2016-08-06 18:26:04 | pauls writes:

Sold for $ 23,650