• Matching numbers (Chassis and Engine)
• Delivered new to France
• Original left-hand drive model
• Desirable manual gearbox with overdrive
• Present family ownership for over 30 years
• An older restoration
• Regularly serviced

With the advent of the Mark 2 in October 1959, the 3.8-litre version of Jaguar's XK twin-cam six became available for the first time in the company's medium-sized saloon, which in top-of-the-range, 3.8-litre, manual/overdrive configuration was a genuine 125mph car capable of reaching 60mph in 8.5 seconds, respectable figures for a saloon of its size even by today's standards.

Delivering 220 horsepower, well-supported by the desirable four-speed manual gearbox with overdrive, this Jaguar represents the Mark 2 in its ultimate version.

This left-hand drive example was dispatched new in France on 6th February 1963, at garage Delecroix in Paris.

The original colour scheme was opalescent silver grey with dark blue interior.

Owned by the vendor's family for ove...