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£23,000 (Est: £35,000 - £45,000)

Property of a Gentleman 1962 Jaguar Mark 2 3.8-Litre Saloon

Bonhams • UK • 19 Apr 2026

Market Position:

Mid-Market

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£23,000 (Est: £35,000 - £45,000)

Property of a Gentleman 1962 Jaguar Mark 2 3.8-Litre Saloon

UK • 19 Apr 2026 • Lot 127

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1962 Jaguar Mark 2 is a top-of-the-range model that has undergone a no-expense-spared restoration. It features numerous upgrades to the engine, transmission, and running gear, along with an attractive Opalescent Silver Blue exterior and beige leather interior.

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Condition 

8

The car has been extensively restored and upgraded, with attention to detail in the bodywork, interior, and mechanical components. The description mentions a stunning finish on the body, new interior leather and carpets, and restored wood trim. Mechanically, the engine, transmission, brakes, and suspension have been upgraded with modern components. Overall, the car presents as very well-maintained with minimal cosmetic imperfections. The toolkit and jack are missing, which detracts slightly, but the overall condition appears excellent.

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25,692 miles (via 2026 MOT)

P216725DN

United Kingdom

Manual

1962

Auction

£23,000 (Est: £35,000 - £45,000)

Property of a Gentleman 1962 Jaguar Mark 2 3.8-Litre Saloon

Bonhams • UK • 19 Apr 2026

Market Position:

Mid-Market

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Description

• Top-of-the-range Mark 2 • Attractive colour combination • No-expense-spared restoration • Numerous engine, transmission and running gear upgrades Representing the Jaguar Mk2 in its ultimate incarnation, this particular car has been extensively restored and upgraded with the aim of increasing engine power output as well as improving the driving characteristics with modern equipment.

Rebuilt utilising a correct 1961 date-coded cylinder block, the engine boasts an increased compression ratio of 11.0:1; matched intake and exhaust ports; fuel injection with individual throttle bodies; upgraded ignition and coils; high-volume oil circulation; an aluminium radiator by Ron Davis; milled XJ6 cylinder head with modified water passages; Isky performance camshaft; custom polished and tuned stainless exhaust manifolds; dual exhaust system; lightened aluminium flywheel; and a balanced crankshaft damper.

The original Moss four-speed gearbox has been replaced with a more modern five-speed unit.

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Price Analysis vs Other Mk II 3.8s

£1,163

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£22,400

Median Price (Since 2020)

£93,500

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Mid-Market

Compared to previous sales, the sale price placed this vehicle in the mid-market for the Mk II 3.8.

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Average Price

Compared to historical records, the sale price placed this vehicle squarely in the mid-market for the Mk II 3.8.

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Previous Mk II 3.8 Sales

MOT Information

Valid

Expires on 10th May 2027

Latest MOT mileage:

25,692 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 11th May 2026, 25,692 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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Auction House Headquarters

Bonhams

101 New Bond Street, London, Greater London, W1S 1SR, England

Operating from London, Bonhams is a physical auction house handling classic, historic competition, and collector cars. They conduct live auctions globally, offering vehicle consignment, appraisal, and valuation services.

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