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This 1970 Jaguar Type-E 4.2 FHC Series 2 of American origin was imported to Italy in 2019 and shows 43,969 miles (70,762 km), although this mileage cannot be verified (5 digit odometer). The seller states that the car is in very good overall condition, has had recent expenses and has a valid Italian Technical Inspection less than 6 months old.

On the outside, this E-type is in very good condition. The paint in its "Signal red" color is very good and shows no noticeable defects. The exterior plastics and gaskets are in very good condition, as well as the windows and headlights. The seller indicates that the body and the chassis are sound. Corrosion is present near the battery and on the driver's side floors (see gallery). The car is fully original on the outside.

The interior is in very good condition. The original Connolly leather upholstery has no tears or holes but shows slight signs of wear. Plastics and trim are in good condition, a crack is present on the top of the dashboard (visible in the gallery). The on-board instrumentation and electrical equipment are working normally. This Jaguar is equipped with air conditioning (compressor not present) and power steering.

The 4,235cc 6-cylinder engine fed by two Strombergs carburetors developed 246hp when it left the factory. The engine has recently been overhauled, including an engine oil change, filter replacement and carburetor adjustment. The engine is said to work perfectly, as well as the 4 speed manual transmission.

The car has its 4 original spoked rims in good condition with new tires. The brakes have been bled and are said to work normally. The car is said to run perfectly without any abnormal noise.

The seller is a professional located in Italy in Ceglie (72013) and accepts visits during the sale. The car is sold with its original set of keys, its Italian registration and an Italian technical control that has been passed for the sale.
The seller wished to define a reserve price.
Note The buyer must add an export tax of about 200€ to the purchase price.
Due to travel restrictions in Italy, the preparation of the vehicle and documentation may take longer than normal (up to 30 days).
Registration Information
The registration is the responsibility of the buyer in his country. In France, this vehicle can be registered as a collection vehicle via the FFVE* (for more information : https://www.ffve.org/attestation-ffve-pour-l-ex-carte-grise-de-collection)
*These steps are given as an indication. Registration is your responsibility. Check the legislation in force in your country.
Auction information
Dates
Auction opening date: Samedi 13 February 2021 00:00
Auction end date: Monday February 22nd 2021 21:15
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