2023-12-16 22:06:51 | pauls writes:

Car was at auction 9/23
www.handh.co.uk/auction/lot/lot-1968-jaguar-340/

Auction description:
H&H 2023 Online Auctions
1968 Jaguar 340
Sold for £5,944

Lot details
Registration No: TJD 957F
Chassis No: P1J51361DN
MOT: Exempt
Estimate: £6,000 - £8,000
Motor Car Location: Essex

Current ownership since 1989 with just four former keeper showing on HPI
Desirable home market, manual gearbox with overdrive
Subject to a bodywork restoration and repaint shortly after purchase
Offered as a stalled restoration project, ripe for completion

Manufactured new in 1968, the 340 offered was supplied new to the United Kingdom, being registered new on the 23rd of March that year. Fitted with the 3442cc straight-six engine allied to desirable the four-speed manual transmission with overdrive, the Jaguar presents in an attractive colour combination of Blue paintwork with a complementary Blue leather interior upholstery. Displaying a recorded and credible mileage of 90,857 miles, the Jaguar was acquired into current ownership in 1989 as a partially completed restoration project and shows four former keepers on HPI. Subject to a bodywork restoration and re-paint while in the current ownership, the Jaguar is known to run but will require further recommissioning/restoration before being road worthy.

Vendor Condition Ratings:
Bodywork: 'Good'
Engine: 'Good'
Electrical Equipment: 'Average'
Paintwork: 'Good'
Transmission: 'Average'
Interior Trim: 'Average'