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Identity & configuration

The car

Year: 1961
Make: Jaguar
Model family: E-Type
Generation: Series 1
Trim / Variant: 3.8-Litre Roadster (OTS)
Body: Roadster
Engine: 3.8L Inline 6-Cylinder
Transmission: Manual
Mileage: 61,068 miles
Exterior: Metallic Silver
Interior: Black
VIN: 875240

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Service & Documentation

Matching-numbers provenance

Market

Comparable prices

3.8-Litre Roadster (OTS)

Median sold

Too few confirmed sales for a median.

2 sales · last 12 months

3 records · 2 sold · 1 unsold

Outcome

Car

Gearbox

Date · source

Price

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1963 Jaguar XKE Series I 3.8

47,000 mi · Blue · Manual · Oct 3, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

Oct 3, 2026

Bring a Trailer

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1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8-Litre Roadster

— · Cream · Jan 28, 2026 · RM Sotheby's

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Jan 28, 2026

RM Sotheby's

No bid reported

Auction unsold

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1964 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8-Litre Roadster

— · Primrose Yellow · Jan 23, 2026 · RM Sotheby's

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Jan 23, 2026

RM Sotheby's

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1–3 of 3 shown

History

Sightings

1 event

Aug 15, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC
Auction closed
No sale · $100,000 · Mecum

1961 Jaguar E Type Series I Flat Floor
Mecum · Listing closed · 61,068 mi · Aug 15, 2026 · View on Mecum
Final bid $100,000
Estimate $200,000-$220,000

Identity & configuration

The car

Year: 1961
Make: Jaguar
Model family: E-Type
Generation: Series 1
Trim / Variant: 3.8-Litre Roadster (OTS)
Body: Roadster
Engine: 3.8L Inline 6-Cylinder
Transmission: Manual
Mileage: 61,068 miles
Exterior: Metallic Silver
Interior: Black
VIN: 875240

Highlights

Service & Documentation

Matching-numbers provenance

Market

Comparable prices

3.8-Litre Roadster (OTS)

Median sold

Too few confirmed sales for a median.

2 sales · last 12 months

3 records · 2 sold · 1 unsold

Outcome

Car

Gearbox

Date · source

Price

vs median

1963 Jaguar XKE Series I 3.8

47,000 mi · Blue · Manual · Oct 3, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

Oct 3, 2026

Bring a Trailer

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1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8-Litre Roadster

— · Cream · Jan 28, 2026 · RM Sotheby's

—

Jan 28, 2026

RM Sotheby's

No bid reported

Auction unsold

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1964 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8-Litre Roadster

— · Primrose Yellow · Jan 23, 2026 · RM Sotheby's

—

Jan 23, 2026

RM Sotheby's

—

View all market records →

1–3 of 3 shown

History

Sightings

1 event

Aug 15, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC
Auction closed
No sale · $100,000 · Mecum

1961 Jaguar E Type Series I Flat Floor
Mecum · Listing closed · 61,068 mi · Aug 15, 2026 · View on Mecum
Final bid $100,000
Estimate $200,000-$220,000

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1962 Jaguar E-Type Series I Flat Floor Right-Hand-Drive

1968 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 5

1965 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 4.2 Litre

1967 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 4.2 2+2

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1962 Jaguar E-Type Series I Flat Floor Right-Hand-Drive

1968 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 5

1965 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 4.2 Litre

1967 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 4.2 2+2

The car

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Auction closed