Highlights
- Very smart Daimler rarity in black
- 67th car built of only 704 in total
- Matching numbers 4.2L inline-6 engine
- Older restoration with damage-free history
- Complete with Dutch registration
- Including Kenteken check rapport and NAP (verified mileage)
- 2 owner car, delivered new in Italy in 1977
- Seller can assist with worldwide transport and shipping
The Appeal
The beautiful XJ Coupe was the last Jaguar developed with full involvement from founder Sir William Lyons. It was his pet project and displays his signature attention to detail, most notably in the superb pillarless side profile.
Just 704 LHD Daimler-badged 4.2L cars were built and this one was the 67th off the line. Beautifully presented in black, including a gloss painted roof, it is an older restoration that looks great in the photos. It sits on factory steel, chrome-finished wheels while inside is a tobacco-leather interior.
The car comes to market with a Dutch registration (originally delivered new in Italy There is a Kenteken check rapport and NAP report to verify the displayed mileage.
The XJC is rare and very collectible, particularly in Daimler form. This one looks impressive.
History and Paperwork
- First registered in 1977
- Vendor reports that car has Dutch registration documentation
- Verified mileage documentation (NAP) and Kenteken check report
- All duties and VAT have been paid for European registration
- Damage-free history reported
- Matching numbers 4.2L inline-6 engine (VIN: 2H50067BW)
- Includes 2 keys
- Seller can assist with worldwide transport and shipping arrangements
The Condition
- Black exterior paintwork presents well following an older restoration
- Modified with gloss painted roof rather than factory vinyl material
- Well presented and bright chromework including steel wheels
- Tobacco leather interior shows appropriate patina consistent with the vehicle's age
- Interior features including leather and veneers in good order as shown
Specification:
- Adjustable steering wheel
- Air conditioning
- Center armrest
- Central door locking
- Chromed exhaust tip(s)
- Chromed front bumper
- Chromed grille
- Chromed hubcabs
- Chromed mirrors
- Chromed rear bumper
- Dual exhausts
- Interior light
- Leather interior
- Leather seats
- Power brakes
- Power steering
- Power windows
- Radio
- Rev counter
- Trip counter
The Mechanics
- 4.2L (4,235cc) inline-6 engine producing 170 HP (Matching numbers)
- 3spd automatic transmission
- Odometer shows 84,004 miles
- Power steering and brakes
- Dual exhaust system with chrome tips
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