1960 Jaguar Mk2 3.8 French collector's registration Chassis no. P211398BW Probably the most legendary British saloon in motoring history: the perfect blend of 1960s family car and racing beast... This example is fitted with the 220 bhp 3.8-litre engine, coupled to the Borg Warner 3-speed automatic gearbox. The car was first seen in 1995 in the north of France, when a major restoration appears to have been carried out. The current owner, a major French collector, acquired the car in 1998. At the time of the restoration, the paintwork had been completely redone, but 30 years later, there are significant traces of corrosion on the lower doors, and the car is still in good condition. The upholstery had also been redone, and remains well preserved. Rarely used since 2017, the car is roadworthy but in need of a major overhaul; in August 2023, an overhaul was carried out, including an engine oil change and a check of the gearbox and axle; a valid roadworthiness test was carried out in March 2024, and a large number of minor faults can be consulted in the file. Ideal project for an enthusiast wishing to acquire an excellent 1960s road car at a very reasonable price! reasonable price! Vehicle files and condition reports are available on request and must be viewed in full by bidders prior to the sale. French historic registration title Probably the most legendary British saloon in motoring history: the perfect blend of 1960s family car and racing beast... This example is fitted with the 220 hp 3.8-litre engine and Borg Warner 3-speed automatic gearbox The history of the car goes back to 1995 in the north of France, when a major restoration appears to have been carried out. The current owner, a major French collector, acquired the car in 1998 At the time of the restoration, the paintwork was completely redone, but 30 years later, there are significant traces of corrosion on the door sills; the upholstery was also redone, and remains well preserved Rarely used since 2017, the car is roadworthy but in need of a major overhaul; in August 2023, an overhaul was carried out, including an engine oil change and a check of the gearbox and axle; a valid roadworthiness test was carried out in March 2024, and a large number of minor faults can be consulted in the file An ideal project for an enthusiast looking to acquire an excellent 1960s road car at a very reasonable price!