1960 Jaguar Mark II 3.8 Sedan

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Description

This 1960 Jaguar Mark 2 sedan has been regularly maintained by a Southern California collector who has spared no expense on its service and upkeep. Jaguar Mark 2 examples in such wonderful condition as this are becoming increasingly rare - especially one with a striking combination of British Racing Green and Suede Green interior such as this! For collectors seeking an exceptional Mark 2 that not only looks stunning but also drives beautifully, this is a remarkable opportunity. The car has been thoughtfully upgraded with a Tremec 5-speed transmission, power steering, a gear reduction starter, and an aluminum radiator for improved cooling and enhanced performance. It also features a Retrosound digital stereo system that blends modern convenience with a classic appearance, and a Derrington steering wheel that adds a touch of vintage elegance. The chrome wire wheels have been painted to match the body, creating a refined, cohesive look. Additionally, the car is equipped with stainless steel exhaust and headers, as well as an alternator to ensure reliability during long drives. Classic Showcase has serviced this stunning Mark 2 for many years, maintaining it at a show/driver level of condition. This Mark 2 not only offers fantastic looks but also exceptional drivability, making it the perfect car for both shows and weekend drives! The Mark 2's tool kit, jack, spare, owners manual, and receipts from previous service work are included.

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History

Adhering to William Lyons' maxim of "grace, pace and space", the Mark II was a beautiful, fast and capable saloon car. The Mark II gained a reputation as a capable car among criminals and law enforcement alike; the 3.8 Litre model being particularly fast with its 220 bhp (164 kW) engine driving the car from 0-60 mph (97 km/h) in 8.5 seconds and to a top speed of 125 mph (201 km/h) with enough room for five adults. Popular as getaway cars, they were also employed by the Police to patrol British motorways.This beautiful MK II belonged to a Jaguar collector whom had many exceptional Jaguars in his collection. This collector took pride and joy in all of his Jaguars.