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£257,174 (Est: £155,520 - £207,360)

1961 Jaguar MK2 3.8 Tour de France Factory Edition

France • 4 May 2026 • Lot 31

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AI Listing Summary

This 1961 Jaguar Mk2 3.8, chassis number 217687, is a factory-prepared car with a rich racing history, including a win in the 1961 Tour de France Automobile with Bernard Consten. Having been meticulously maintained and recently cosmetically restored, this vehicle presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of motorsport history eligible for major international events.

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Condition 

8

The car has undergone a meticulous cosmetic restoration, faithfully restoring its 1961 appearance. The mechanics are impressive, the engine runs smoothly, and the gearbox is a delight. There is evidence of meticulous maintenance, carried out with a constant focus on preserving its remarkable original condition.

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217687

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1961 – Jaguar Mk2 3.8 – Factory-prepared – Tour de France AutomobileFrench registration document — Sold without MOTChassis no.

217687 An officially prepared Jaguar Mk2, boasting an exceptional track record in the hands of Bernard Consten and Annie Soisbault, whose clear and thoroughly documented history commands respect. Winner of the 1961 Tour de France Automobile with Bernard ConstenImpressive track record, notably including two entries in the Tour de France (1961 and 1962), the Tour de Corse, the Cévennes and Mont Ventoux with Annie SoisbaultFactory-prepared, 3.8-litre competition engine producing 240/250 hp, close-ratio gearbox, direct steering, limited-slip differential, etc…Crystal-clear provenance and traceability, exceptional and well-documented conditionOne of only two surviving ex-Consten Mk2s, eligible for the biggest international historic events Buoyed by its triumphs at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Jaguar was then enjoying a golden age and offering an ambitious range.

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£257,174

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£257,174

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