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1970 XKE Jaguar OTS Series 2, Fully Restored

Make: Jaguar
Model: XKE
Doors: 2
Year: 1970
Mileage: 50
VIN: 1R12581
Vehicle Title: Clean
Item location: Lafayette, California, United States

1970 Jaguar XKE Additional Info:

Seller’s Description:

– Chassis: 1R12581
– Miles Shown, RESTORED-REBUILT 2017-2022
– 4.2-Liter Inline-Six
– Four-Speed Manual Transmission
– Matching Numbers
– New Regency Red Paint
– New Black Leather Upholstery
– New Chrome-Finished 15″ Wire Wheels
– Dual Stromberg Carburetors
– New Wood-Rimmed Steering Wheel
– New Dual Exhaust System
– Disc Brakes
– Re-Chromed Bumpers w/Overriders
– Service and Refurbishment Records

Misc. Series 1 and series 2 upholstered seats. Upgraded radiator.


This 1970 Jaguar E-Type/XKE is a Series 2 OTS in Regency Red purchased by the current owner from a seller who had recently acquired the car. It had been in a restoration process at that time. The car appears to have been the subject of a partial mechanical and cosmetic refurbishment up to and including 2017. See XKEdata.com for details here (http://xkedata.com/cars/detail/?car=1R12581) The current owner, after purchase, continued the restoration process in Northern California. The restoration shop specialized in Jaguar and european cars. This vehicle is fully restored. New parts, partially listed below. Restored parts, partially listed below. The car is a 4.2 and it has a four-speed manual transmission. As of August 2022, the car was fully restored and it has been in storage since then with less than 50 miles. S.F. Bay Area.

The incredible 1970 Jaguar E-Type Series II 4.2 Roadster featured here is finished in the stunning and highly desired color combination of Regency red with a stunning black leather interior and matching black folding convertible top. A full ground up restoration has been completed. Today the Jaguar displays in spectacular condition while performing as well as it presents. I am proud to offer this stunning 1970 Jaguar E-Type Series II Roadster to the most astute collector investor or enthusiast who appreciates the performance, handling and design of these iconic British sports cars. Ready to make aninvestment that you can actually enjoy?Classic cars have proven to be among the most resilient and rewarding investments in recent years with the Historic Automobile Group Index jumping 39% in 2013, 16% in 2014 and 17% in 2015 while posting gains of 467% over the last 10 years.

New paint, tires, wheels, top, carpet, door panels, dash, trunk material, exhaust, gauges, switches, chrome items and handles, lenses, and many misc. fittings and attachments.

Restored chrome, brakes, rebuilt cylinder head, bushings, wiring, window mechanisms, and much more.