‘3887 WK’ is a left-hand drive 1962 Jaguar Mark X that’s fitted with the 3.8-litre engine and the silky-smooth automatic gearbox.

Exported to Belgium immediately after being finished, it’s believed to have had only one previous owner and comes with a history file that is said to contain “every piece of paper ever produced in relation to the vehicle.” It arrived in the UK in around 2020, with the seller buying it three and a half years ago.

He commenced a sympathetic partial restoration/recommissioning in August 2023, and David Calderwood Restoration went through the braking and suspension systems, fitted a new stainless-steel exhaust, lightly fettled and serviced the engine, and popped a set of new whitewall tyres on.

Work to the fuel system included relining the fuel tanks, rebuilding the carburettors, and installing new fuel pumps, while the blue leather interior benefitted from having its leather reconditioned, some of the woodwork re-veneered, and the boot fitted with a liner ki...