Details
This left-hand drive converted 1956 Jaguar Mark VII stands as an icon of classic automobiles. This models elegant design is highlighted by silver paint over a clean red leather interior. Further testament to the opulent style of Jaguar in the 1950s is the wood dash of this Mark VII.
The 3.5 liter inline-six engine is backed by an automatic transmission that was shoehorned into place by the previous owner. Dual gas tanks emphasize the continent-crossing capabilities of this luxury liner. Fitted with a skylight roof (sunroof) and Smiths gauges, this vehicle offers a unique driving experience. This example was converted to left-hand drive by the previous owner and aside from this remains largely modified.
The current owner had the car repainted, reupholstered, and replaced the tires and weather stripping. The owners bought the car in 1995 from Jaguar Doctor of Costa Mesa, California and has owned it since. It is believed that the car has been a California resident most of its life.
Included in the sale of this well preserved Jaguar is the original tool kit, owners manual and brochure, car cover, trip box, and tire change kit.
This Jaguar is available in Huntington Beach, CA as a Premium Listing on CLASSIC.COM. being sold by Robert Lewis.
About the model
The Jaguar Mark VII was introduced in 1950. The Mark VII was a series of saloons fitted with a 3.5L inline-six engine. Later variants known as the Mark VII M were fitted with a tuned version of the 3.5L engine that produced an additional 30hp. The Jaguar Mark VII was in production until 1956.
Features and Specs
Known Modifications
Converted to left-hand drive
Due Diligence
Ownership History
1995- Car was purchased from the Jaguar Doctor in Costa Mesa, CA
Service History
Known issues
Included in the sale
