1953 Jaguar XK120 Drop Head Coupe. Chassis 677121. Recently discovered in a N. Seattle garage after being parked in 1975 with a bad fuel pump. 78,000 miles, unrusted and complete. (more…)
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1954 Jaguar XK120SE OTS
1954 Jaguar XK120SE OTS
1954 Jaguar XK120SE Roadster. Chassis S674265. Four owner unrestored car originally sold thru Charles Hornburg in Los Angeles. Always a Seattle car. Actively raced in the late 50’s and early 60’s in no less than 16 events in the Northwest including Seattle Raceways, Bremerton, Shelton, Arlington and three trips up the Maryhill Climb in Goldendale, WA. in 1959, 1960 and in 1961, when it placed second in C Production.
1974 Jaguar E Type V12 Roadster
1974 Jaguar E Type V12 Roadster
1974 Jaguar E Type V12 Roadster. Chassis UE1S23616BW. Silver/Black. 34,000 mile three owner unrestored car. Sold new in Phoenix, AZ. to a female first owner. She sold the car in early 1981 to a Jaguar collector who, according to his ex-wife, bought five V12 E Types. One for each of his four children and one for his mistress. This car, destined for a daughter, was not driven by her as she lived and worked in the UK.(and still does). Stored from 1981 to 2008, I purchased the car from her out of a friends storage facility here in Seattle. Recently sorted for the road. Auto, AC, tools, records, manuals, and factory hardtop.
1967 Jaguar 4.2 Litre E Type OTS
1967 Jaguar E Type
1967 Jaguar 4.2 Litre E Type OTS. Chassis 1E13876. Opalescent Silver Blue/Blue. 46,000 mile four owner unrestored car in very nice condition. Great history and provenance. Ordered new in Japan by a US Naval combat pilot on a tour in Vietnam in 1966 for delivery to Florida upon his return to the States. He went on to become a NASA astronaut who flew one of the Shuttle missions. Accidentally killed in a air show in 1989, he is buried in Arlington National Cemetery. Books, voluminous records including the original UK registration and Trans Atlantic shipping documents, full tools, original manuals and factory hardtop. (more…)
1962 Triumph TR3B
1962 Triumph TR3B
1962 Triumph TR3B. Chassis TSF15L. Black/Red Leather. The 15th TR3B produced at the Forward Radiator factory. Chassis No. 15. Body No. 39, and Gearbox No. 41. 81,000 three owner miles from new. Largely unrestored with all original interior panels and weather equipment. Sold new at Oxford Motors in East Rutherford, N.J. to a West Point cadet. Sold to the 2nd owner in Tacoma, WA. in 1963. I purchased the car from him in 2000 after a 17 year sit in his garage. Sorted for the road in 2000-2001. Fitted with overdrive, wires, factory steel hardtop, and dealer installed Motorola AM radio. Original purchase order and dealer documents with car listing a sale price of $2407.50. (more…)
