2007-01-05 23:42:55 | pauls writes:

Car was at auction in '98
www.practicalclassics.co.uk/auctionlot/by-id/736477529/

Auction description:
Jaguar MKVIII (1958)
Pre-War and Classic Motor Cars, BCA (10th August 1998)
Lot Details
Auction Pre-War and Classic Motor Cars
BCA, Head Office & Auction Centre, Camberley
Type Car
Lot Number 021
Estimate £9500-£10750
Hammer Price -
Hammer Price (inc premium) -
Year 1958
Condition rating
Registration number RUX 46
Mileage -
Chassis number 764451DN
Engine number NA3064-8
Engine capacity (cc) 3442

2008-06-23 10:22:35 | pauls writes:

Car to be at auction in '08
www.coys.co.uk/auctions/lot.php

Auction description:
Fine Motor Cars
Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire
Saturday 5th July 2008
Lot 437
1958 Jaguar MK VIII Saloon
Registration no: RUX 46
Chassis no: 764451DN
Estimate: £22,000-27,000
Manufactured in 1958 this manual example is fitted with the desirable overdrive option. The car is described as being in excellent condition throughout and is finished in metallic green with cream. Supplied with a MoT test certificate valid until May next year, V5 registration document, original buff log book and owner's handbook, this car has some subtle modern upgrades making it much easier to use: remote central locking, power-assisted steering, immobiliser, electronic ignition and choke mechanism and a cleverly hidden and upgraded Kenwood stereo system.

A truly stunning and usable classic that has been completely restored, it is reported to drive extremely well. The registration number RUX 46 is also included in the sale.

2010-05-06 20:44:30 | pauls writes:

Car returned to auction 4/10
www.bonhams.com/cgi-bin/public.sh/pubweb/publicSite.r

Auction description:
Sale 18210 - Collectors' Motor Cars and Automobilia, 19 Apr 2010
RAF Museum, Hendon
Lot No: 328
1958 Jaguar MkVIII Saloon
Registration no. RUX 46
Chassis no. 764451DN
Engine no. NA3064-8

Sold for £20,125 inclusive of Buyer's Premium

A rare and desirable manual/overdrive transmission example, 'RUX 46' was restored in the 2000s and purchased by the current vendor in 2008. Used sparingly since acquisition, it has been well cared for by its most fastidious owner, being serviced every six months by local specialists. The car incorporates a number of modern upgrades making it easier to use, boasting central locking, immobiliser, power steering, electric choke, radial tyres and a discreetly concealed Kenwood stereo system. Described by the private vendor as in generally excellent condition, running extremely well and ready to use, the car is offered with sundry restoration invoices, old-style logbook, current MoT/tax and Swansea V5.

2011-07-03 07:37:27 | pauls writes:

Car returned to auction 7/11
www.coys.co.uk/auction.php

Auction description:
Lot 144 - 1958 Jaguar Mk VIII
144 - 1958 Jaguar Mk VIII
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Estimate: £13,000 - £22,000
Registration Number: RUX 46
Chassis Number: 764451DN

Manufactured in 1958, this manual gearbox example is fitted with the desirable overdrive option and a rare factory sliding roof. The car is described as being in excellent condition throughout and is finished in metallic green with cream. Supplied with a MoT test certificate valid until May next year, V5 registration document, original buff log book and owner's handbook, this car has some subtle modern upgrades making it much easier to use: remote central locking, power-assisted steering, immobiliser, electronic ignition and choke mechanism and a cleverly hidden and upgraded Kenwood stereo system.

A truly stunning usable matching numbers classic that has been extensively restored, it is reported to drive extremely well. The registration number RUX 46 is also included in the sale.

2011-09-14 14:08:38 | pauls writes:

Sold for £17,700.