£231.5k
1968 Jaguar XKE Series 1.5 4.2 Roadster 5-Speed
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£231,547
1968 Jaguar XKE Series 1.5 4.2 Roadster 5-Speed
US • 9 Apr 2026 • Lot #237003
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1968 Jaguar XKE is a Series 1.5 roadster that underwent a comprehensive refurbishment between 2021 and 2024, including a repaint, interior re-trim, and engine rebuild. It features a five-speed manual transmission, upgraded suspension, and other modern enhancements, accompanied by extensive records and spare parts.
Condition
9
The car underwent a multi-year refurbishment completed from 2021 to 2024, including a repaint, interior re-trim, engine rebuild, and transmission installation. The listing states the car is in very good condition with no mention of any significant cosmetic or mechanical issues, suggesting it's in near-perfect condition with minor signs of use.
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65,000 miles
1E18367
1968
Auction
Manual
LHD
United States
£231.5k
1968 Jaguar XKE Series 1.5 4.2 Roadster 5-Speed
Bring A Trailer • US • 9 Apr 2026
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Description
4.2-Liter Inline-Six Triple SU Carburetors Tremec Five-Speed Manual Transmission Repainted Opalescent Maroon Black Soft Top Saddle Leather Upholstery 16" Dayton Wire Wheels GAZ Adjustable Shocks Wood-Rimmed Steering Wheel Stainless-Steel Exhaust System Jaguar Heritage Trust Certificate Refurbishment Records Spare & Removed Parts This 1968 Jaguar XKE roadster was built on July 29, 1968, and is claimed to be the last left-hand-drive Series 1 roadster produced.
Chassis 1E18367 is said to have remained with its original owner until 1984 before spending the next three decades with a friend of the seller, from whom it was acquired in 2014.
The car subsequently underwent a repaint in Opalescent Maroon, an interior re-trim in Saddle leather, a rebuild of the 4.2-liter inline-six, installation of a Tremec five-speed manual transmission, and more as part of a multi-year refurbishment completed by Sport & Specialty of Durand, Illinois, from 2021 to 2024 at a cost of over $318k.
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£69,179
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