For Sale: 1971 Jaguar E-Type Series III 2+2 V12 A true classic, this 1971 Jaguar E-Type Series III 2+2 is a timeless masterpiece that embodies the perfect fusion of British elegance and raw V12 power. Originally purchased in Florida, this Jaguar later made its way to Germany, where it remained until 1988. The previous owner acquired it and eventually exported it to Canada in 1998, driving it for only about six weeks each year before storing it in a basement parking garage in Victoria, British Columbia. Specifications - Chassis: 1S70552BW - 30k Miles Shown - 5.3L V12 Engine - Three-Speed Automatic Transmission - Pale Primrose Paintwork - Tan Leather Upholstery - 15" Knock-Off Wire Wheels Exterior Finished in Pale Primrose, this coupe retains its iconic styling, featuring: - Louvered clamshell hood - Wraparound chrome bumpers - Bright exterior trim - Driver-side mirror - Quad exhaust outlets While well-kept, there are noted imperfections on the grille, rear bumper, and windshield-wiper arms, as seen in the gallery below. Wheels & Braking - Chrome-finished 15″ knock-off wire wheels - 205/70 Pirelli P5 tires (seller recommends replacement due to age) - Four-wheel disc brakes with inboard-mounted rear rotors Interior The 2+2 cabin is a luxurious space, featuring: - Tan leather upholstery - Front bucket seats & rear bench - Center console & locking glovebox - Smiths 160-mph speedometer & 6,500-rpm tachometer - Analog clock & auxiliary gauges The air conditioning system is non-functional, but all components remain in place should the next owner wish to restore it. Performance Under the hood sits a 5.3-liter V12, originally equipped with quadruple Zenith-Stromberg carburetors, delivering a thrilling driving experience. - Power is sent to the rear wheels via a three-speed automatic transmission & limited-slip differential. - The exhaust system exhibits signs of rust. History & Documentation - The chassis and engine numbers match those of a 1971 Jaguar E-Type Series III. - However, British Columbia registration lists the model year as 1969. - The vehicle is being sold on its British Columbia registration, which serves as the ownership document in Canada. A rare opportunity to own one of the most beautiful cars ever made, with an intriguing history spanning continents. Please get in touch with Dana @ Forward Auto Gallery at 250.727.8110. We are viewing by Appointment Only. www.forwardcars.com DL9209 Financing is also available. Inquire today!