We are delighted to be able to offer to the market our 20th June 1961 Outside Bonnet Lock (OBL) Flat Floor Roadster Dating from the first few weeks of production, this vehicle is one of the earliest surviving right-hand drive Jaguar E-Type roadsters (the chassis number sequence commenced at 850001 ).

Many of these very early cars were sent by the factory to Jaguar dealers for use as demonstrators, and chassis number 850038 (the 38th right-hand-drive roadster) was despatched to Appleyard s in Leeds.

The accompanying JDHT certificate states that the E-Type was manufactured in June 1961 and records the first owner as Jaguar Distributors Demo car .

Single family ownership 1963-2013 Unbroken history 1963 to present 32,000 warranted miles 2022/23 mechanical restoration which total around £58,000 via CMC.

Original Outside Bonnet Lock Car Original body tag Former concours level restoration Flat floors, welded bonnet louvres Marque expert rebuild to factory spec The most desirable of all e-...