2025-05-31 15:11:42 | Lofty writes:

live.millerandmillerauctions.com/lots/view/4-GYNXNX/1966-jaguar-e-type-series-i- ...

At auction as of June 2025

2025-05-31 20:49:40 | pauls writes:

Note the small J66 tag in the "other" photos. These tags were applied only in California, if original this car was originally sold in California.

Description from above auction:

1966 Jaguar E-Type Series I 4.2-Litre Fixed Head Coupé

Estimate: CA$90,000 - CA$110,000

Automobiles, Motorbikes & Advertising | The Fairbairn Collection Category

The Pinnacle of Classic British Sporting Cars

Specifications: 4,235 cc DOHC inline six-cylinder producing 265 bhp with a Fully synchronized four-speed manual gearbox. Chassis consisted of a monocoque body with front and rear subframes featuring four-wheel disc brakes, with inboard rear discs for reduced unsprung weight. Top speed: 150mph, 0-60 under 7 seconds.

The example offered here, was purchased by the present owner from Mr. Rocky Costello, a native of Houston, Texas in March of 2000. He, in turn had acquired the car from an Ohio collector in February of 1986. The car was a solid and rust free example before benefiting from a comprehensive ground up restoration in its original livery of British Racing Green with tan leather.

VIN: 1E31698. Mileage: 29203. All items are guaranteed authentic by Miller & Miller Auctions. All purchases are eligible for free delivery to the Check the Oil Show on June 20-21 2025.

Condition

Full condition report available upon request.

Provenance

From the Mike and Wendy Fairbairn Collection.