1963 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8 Roadster
- Engine
- 3.8L twin-cam inline-six
- Colour
- Grey with red leather interior
A 1963 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8-litre Roadster, originally delivered in Cream over Black to J.D. Boughman of Kokomo, Indiana, through Jaguar Cars New York. The car retains its original engine and is supported by a Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust certificate confirming build specification and delivery details. Following a comprehensive restoration, it presents in grey with red leather interior, making it a well-documented example of what is widely regarded as the most desirable E-Type variant.
Ownership
- —Auction saleSold €149,500 (≈ $164K)
- 1963 →Factory deliveryJ.D. Boughmanfull documentation
Original recipient, based in Kokomo, Indiana; car delivered via Jaguar Cars New York in cream with black interior and black hood, as confirmed by JDHT Certificate.
Competition
No competition history extracted from the catalogue.
Maintenance & restoration
- —Restoration
A thorough, comprehensive restoration was carried out, resulting in the car being refinished in grey with a contrasting red leather interior, departing from the original Cream and Black colour scheme.
The original engine was retained through the restoration process.
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