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1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 Navigation
This Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8-Litre Roadster was completed on November 27th of 1961 and was dispatched to Jaguar of Eastern Canada in Montreal on December 7th. It left the factory finished in Cream over black interior and fitted with a black convertible cloth top. The car's first owner was Jute S. R. Lachler from JWF Cars Ltd. in Toronto. From 1975 to 2001 it was owned by Richard Lucas of Nepean, Ontario, who then sold it to Alasdair McNellan of Oakville. It was later acquired by its current owner from McNellan in May of 2009. Between 2012 and 2013 it received a full restoration and refinished in the traditional color combination of British Racing Green with a Biscuit leather interior and matching tan top.By Daniel Vaughan | Jan 2019
2018 RM Sothebys : Monterey
Pre-Auction Estimates :
USD $175,000-USD $225,000
Sale Price :
USD $196,000
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 Auction Sales
Recent Sales of the Jaguar E-Type Series 1
(Data based on Model Year 1961 sales)
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series I 3.8-Litre Roadster Chassis#: 875824 Sold for USD$162,400 2025 Gooding & Company : Amelia Island | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series I 3.8-Litre Fixed Head Coupe Chassis#: 885221 Sold for USD$123,200 2025 Gooding & Company : Amelia Island | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series I 3.8-Litre Roadster Chassis#: 850202 Sold for USD$181,420 2024 RM Sothebys : London | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8-litre 'Flat Floor' Roadster Chassis#: 875247 Sold for USD$146,721 2024 Bonhams : The Zoute Sale | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series I 3.8-Litre Roadster Chassis#: 875140 Sold for USD$179,200 2024 Gooding & Company : Pebble Beach | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series I 3.8-Litre Roadster Chassis#: 875781 Sold for USD$246,000 2024 Gooding & Company : Pebble Beach | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8 Roadster Chassis#: 875231 Sold for USD$246,400 2024 Broad Arrow Auctions : Amelia | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series I 3.8 Roadster Chassis#: 875256 Sold for USD$199,739 2024 RM Sothebys : Paris | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8-Litre 'Flat Floor' Roadster Chassis#: 875364 Sold for USD$230,949 2023 Bonhams : The Zoute Sale | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8-Litre Roadster Chassis#: 875195 Sold for USD$256,663 2023 RM Sothebys : St. Moritz | |
1961 JAGUAR E-TYPE SERIES I 3.8-LITRE ROADSTER Chassis#: 850004 Sold for USD$983,049 2023 Gooding & Company : London Auction | |
1961 JAGUAR E-TYPE SERIES I 3.8-LITRE ROADSTER Chassis#: 875038 Sold for USD$335,000 2023 Gooding & Company : Pebble Beach | |
1961 JAGUAR E-TYPE SERIES I 3.8-LITRE ROADSTER Chassis#: 875140 Sold for USD$190,400 2023 Gooding & Company : Pebble Beach | |
1961 Jaguar Type E 3,8L Série 1 cabriolet 'plancher plat' Chassis#: 875898 Sold for USD$148,453 2023 Artcurial : Retromobile | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8 'Flat Floor' Roadster with Hard Top Chassis#: 875614 Sold for USD$117,600 2023 Bonhams : Amelia Island Auction | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 'Flat Floor' 3.8-Litre Roadster Chassis#: 850104 Sold for USD$130,898 2022 Bonhams : Goodwood Revival | |
1961 Jaguar E- Type Series I 3.8 Roadster Chassis#: 875526 Sold for USD$207,200 2022 Bonhams : The Quail Auction | |
1961 JAGUAR E-TYPE SERIES I 3.8-LITRE ROADSTER Chassis#: 875045 Sold for USD$483,500 2022 Gooding & Company : Pebble Beach | |
1961 JAGUAR E-TYPE SERIES I 3.8-LITRE FIXED HEAD COUPE Chassis#: 885018 Sold for USD$632,000 2022 Gooding & Company : Pebble Beach | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8-Litre Roadster Chassis#: 875753 Sold for USD$280,000 2022 RM Sothebys : Monterey | ![]() ![]() |
Jaguar E-Type Series 1s That Failed To Sell At Auction
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.
Vehicle | Chassis | Event | High Bid | Est. Low | Est. High |
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1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8-Litre Flat Floor Coupé | 860120 | 2024 Bonhams : Goodwood Revival | $110,000 | $160,000 | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8-Litre Flat Floor Roadster | 850049 | 2024 Bonhams : Goodwood Revival | $180,000 | $250,000 | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8-Litre Roadster | 875256 | 2024 RM Sothebys : Monaco | $160,000 | $190,000 | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series I Roadster Racer | 876048 | 2024 Bonhams : The Scottsdale Auction | $100,000 | $130,000 | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8-Litre FIA Competition Coupé | 885140 | 2023 Bonhams : Goodwood Revival | $150,000 | $180,000 | |
1961 JAGUAR E-TYPE SERIES I 3.8-LITRE FIXED HEAD COUPE | 860001 | 2023 Gooding & Company : London Auction | $1,000,000 | $1,400,000 | |
1961 Jaguar Type E 3,8L Roadster Flat Floor | 876070 | 2023 Artcurial : Le Mans Classic | $200,000 | $250,000 | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8 Outside Bonnet Latch Fixed Head Coupe | 885008 | 2023 Broad Arrow Group : Amelia Island | $600,000 | $700,000 | |
1961 Jaguar E-type Series 1 Flat Floor Roadster | 850031 | 2022 Bonhams : Goodwood Revival | $225,000 | $275,000 | |
1961 JAGUAR E-TYPE SERIES I EXTERNAL BONNET-LATCH ROADSTER | 875180 | 2022 Bonhams : Scottsdale Arizona | $380,000 | $480,000 | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type 3.8 External Bonnet Lock Roadster | 875119 | 2021 Silverstone Auctions : The Classic Sale at Silverstone | |||
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8 FHC Flat Floor LHD | 885325 | 2021 Silverstone Auctions : The May Sale | |||
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8-Litre Fixed Head Coupe | 885325 | 2020 RM Sothebys : Open Roads, Fall | |||
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8-Litre Fixed Head Coupé Factory Development | 860010 | 2020 RM Sothebys : London Online | $395,000 | $495,000 | |
1961 JAGUAR E-TYPE SERIES I 3.8-LITRE ROADSTER | J62875423 | 2020 Gooding : Geared Online | $250,000 | $300,000 | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8-Litre Series 1 Flat Floor Coupé | 885038 | 2020 Bonhams : The Autoworld Autumn Sale | $145,000 | $175,000 | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type Roadster | 850062 | 2020 The Silverstone Classic Live Online Sale | |||
1961 Jaguar E-Type Semi-Lightweight Competition Roadster with Hardtop | 850007 | 2019 Bonhams : Goodwood Revival | $600,000 | $750,000 | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8-Litre Fixed Head Coupe | 885078 | 2019 RM Sothebys : Monterey | $260,000 | $300,000 | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8-Litre Roadster | 875331 | 2019 RM Sothebys : Monterey | $400,000 | $500,000 | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 External Bonnet-Latch | 875274 | 2019 Bonhams : Quail Lodge Auction | $275,000 | $325,000 | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series I Coupe | 885099 | 2019 Bonhams : Greenwich Concours | $130,000 | $160,000 | |
1961 Jaguar Type E Série 1 3,8L Roadster flat-floor | 875650 | 2019 Artcurial : Retroobile | $220,000 | $280,000 | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series I 3.8-Litre Roadster | 875157 | 2019 Gooding & Company : Scottsdale Arizona | $375,000 | $450,000 | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type 3.8-Litre Series I Roadster | 875526 | 2019 Worldwide Auctioneers : Scottsdale, Arizona | $200,000 | $250,000 | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type Convertible | 2019 Russo & Steele : Scottsdale | ||||
1961 Jaguar E-Type 3.8 Flat Floor Roadster | 850290 | 2018 H & H Auction Imperial War Museum, Duxford | $130,000 | $150,000 | |
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 Roadster Flat Floor | 875594 | 2018 Silverstone Auction : September Sale | |||
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8-Litre Roadster | 875101 | 2018 RM Sothebys : London | |||
1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8-Litre Roadster | 875443 | 2018 RM Sothebys : London | $180,000 | $210,000 |
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