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620006

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United KingdomHRW487

 

Record Creation: Entered on 6 June 2021.

Originality: Noted for being in "original condition"

 

Record Changes

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2021-06-05 20:08:10 | SALOON Data writes:

The record was updated:

  • Engine Number was added: S1786
  • Factory Paint Color was added: black
  • Car Condition was changed from Unknown to Awaiting rest.
  • Note About Originality was added: 1
  • Replacement Engine Number was added: Z1501
  • Replacement Gearbox was added: Original
  • Current Color was added: black
  • Current Interior was added: red
  • Current State was added: Victoria
  • Current Country was added: Australia
  • Last Seen was added: 2021
  • Factory Build Year was added: 1948
  • Heritage Notes

    The first truly finished MKV DHC, presumably a motor show car

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    2011-01-05 08:17:06 | Pekka T. writes:

    info from Barrie Price' book "The Rise of Jaguar"

    2021-06-05 05:39:48 | Owner writes:

    First Mkv DHC built on Saloon chassis 620006 possibly from modified sedan body hand formed in the experimental department.
    Ex Earls Court 1948 Motor show car
    Ex Jaguar Works / experimental car
    Possibly the Lockheed test car
    UK registration HRW487
    Sold to Bryson 1955 ?
    Victoria registration GYY0##
    Car is in Australia

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