For Sale at Auction: 1974 Jaguar XKE Series III in Palm Beach, Florida

This 1974 Jaguar XKE Series III convertible is powered by a 5.3-liter V12 engine producing 272hp, paired with a fully synchronized 4-speed manual transmission. It features power steering, power brakes and power windows for enhanced drivability. The V12 engine, developed by Walter Hassan and Harry Mundy, utilizes aluminum construction to minimize weight and breathes through four Zenith carburetors. The longer-wheelbase chassis provides a refined ride, while flared wheel arches accommodate a wider track. The exterior styling features the distinctive cross-slatted radiator grille and V12 badging. U.S.-destined models, like this one, feature safety-compliant bumpers and side indicator repeats. It rides on chrome-spoke knock-off wheels. The interior is fitted with leather bucket seats. ** PREVIEW