EU registration. Matching numbers with historic certificates. Direct from the restorer.
The vehicle was restored to concours quality in 2024/25. After restoration, it was tested and checked over a total distance of 200 km.
Finished in Opalescent Gunmetal with full Italian red leather interior, this E-Type features a fully rebuilt, bench-tested engine, upgraded electronic ignition, stainless-steel exhaust system, and optimized cooling and electrical systems. Inside you’ll find restored instruments, a handcrafted Sapelli steering wheel, and a bespoke luggage set. Chassis, brakes, and drivetrain have all been renewed with both period-correct and upgraded components.
The following work was carried out:
BODYWORK
Painted in Opalescent Gunmetal with red leather interior (UPGRADE) – full leather trim upgrade; originally only leather seats. Upper dashboard also trimmed in Italian Nappa leather
All original chrome parts re-chromed to mirror finish
New engine frames
Entire body sandblasted, cleaned, and epoxy-primed
Underside coated in factory style
Heated rear window (FACTORY OPTION)
INTERIOR
Full Italian leather trim – seats, door panels, boot floor, dashboard (UPGRADE)
New Wilton carpet (UPGRADE)
New original-spec headliner
All chrome restored to mirror finish
Restored instruments with new dials
Restored original switches with date codes
Handcrafted original Sapelli steering wheel (UPGRADE)
Supplied with bespoke exclusive luggage set (UPGRADE)
New Old Stock jack
New glazing with green-tinted glass
ENGINE
Fully rebuilt engine with liners and new pistons (UPGRADE)
Original SU carburetors fully overhauled
New oil and water pumps
New valves and valve springs
Hold-down tappets (UPGRADE)
New timing chain set
New bearings, gaskets, etc.
Stainless-steel exhaust system
New uprated alternator with higher output (UPGRADE)
Engine bench-tested
Original 4-speed gearbox fully rebuilt with new bearings, gaskets, and seals
New fuel tank
Calibrated tank sender (FULLY CALIBRATED)
New fuel lines
Engine fitted with upgraded custom electronic ignition (UPGRADE) – fully tested prior to installation
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION
Completely new brake system:
Stainless-steel coolant pipes (UPGRADE)
New bushes
New 4x hub carriers
Standard limited-slip differential
Adjustable reaction plate (UPGRADE)
Girling shock absorbers
New set of period-correct Pirelli Cinturato tyres
New wire wheels
ELECTRICS (UPGRADE)
Upgraded charging system (new uprated alternator)
New bespoke wiring loom
Improved body earth connections
Upgraded headlamp wiring with relays
SPECIAL UPGRADES
Aluminium radiator
High-performance electric cooling fan
Oil cooler system with cooler and dual fans
Spin-on oil filter
High-performance oil pump
Viton valve stem seals
High-performance starter motor
Lucas alternator 70 amp
Custom electronic ignition
Upgraded instrument lighting
Stainless-steel exhaust system
COOLING SYSTEM
New expansion tank
Restored radiator (new core, sandblasted brass parts)
Restored heater matrix
New coolant hoses
New heater valve
Upgraded cooling fan with automatic switch (UPGRADE – larger, lighter, more powerful)