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S850668

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Record Creation: Entered on 19 January 2017.

 

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2008-10-31 13:48:03 | XKE Data writes:

The record was updated:

  • Notes From Heritage Record was added: Registered 2 GXO
  • 2009-10-02 06:50:12 | XKE Data writes:

    The record was updated:

  • Notes From Heritage Record was deleted, old value was: Registered 2 GXO
  • Registration numbers (raw data): was added: 2GXO|
  • Registration number location (raw data): was added: United Kingdom|
  • 2011-08-20 04:38:24 | XKE Data writes:

    The record was updated:

  • Current City was deleted, old value was: Yorksire
  • Current State was added: Washington
  • Current Country was changed from United Kingdom to United States
  • Last Seen was changed from 1987 to 2011
  • Car History

    Ultimate E-Type Enthusiasts interested in the lightweight E-Types will want to pick up a copy of Philip Porter's Ultimate E-Type: The Competition Cars. Buy it directly from Porter & Porter: www.porterpress.co.uk/ultimate_e.htm

    Photos of S850668

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    Exterior Photos (10)

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    Uploaded November 2008:

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    Uploaded September 2004:

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    Interior Photos (1)

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    Action Photos (1)

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    2007-04-21
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    Details Photos: Exterior (2)

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    Detail Photos: Engine (4)

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    2005-03-04 22:45:08 | pauls writes:

    This car is mentioned in "The Jaguar E-type a collectors guide" by Paul Skilleter on page 75.
    All of the factory competition cars have a "S" prefix this car's number is actually S850668. The car was delivered to Wilkins in Dec. of '63.

    2007-04-25 21:14:51 | pauls writes:

    Car is also discussed in Porters E-type the definitive history, page 323, along with a few photos of the car.

    2010-12-30 14:11:59 | MQ writes:

    Delivered Dec '63 via Coombs to Dick Wilkins for use as road car; sold to Neil Corner; sold to Phil Scragg who painted light blue; sold to Tony Harrison who hillclimbed at Shelsley Walsh; on display at Birmingham Science Museum for many years; c'87 sold at Rick Cole auction Monterey to Nigel Corner (still with low mileage and extremely original); painted silver & raced in many historic events by Nigel Corner (Yorkshire, UK); approx '03 sold to US

    2011-07-03 03:08:35 | Roger writes:

    Car was on display at Pacific Raceways in Kent Washington, July 2011.

    2011-09-23 16:22:36 | pauls writes:

    Seen at Goodwood Revival Sept. 2011

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