By the late 1950s, Jaguar was a force to be reckoned with after several wins at Le Mans and already producing great cars such as the XK range. The Mark 2 was another William Lyons masterpiece with its compact sports saloon body and range of powerful six-cylinder race-bred engines. This striking matching numbers example was always finished in Dark blue, wire wheels and overdrive, always a Uk supplied RHD car with the desirable manual overdrive gearbox. She has enjoyed restorative maintenance including a repaint in 2012 and in 2023 a full high quality interior refurbishment costing thousands inc leather,seats,wood,door panels,carpets, headlining etc The best MK2 interior I have ever seen. She has also enjoyed some sensible upgrades including power steering 4 pot caliper brakes,elec fan etc. The original engine has been rebuilt by Jaguar specialists VSE including unleaded cylinder head and only covered a few thousand miles since and the Moss gearbox works well with good synchros and overdrive. All adding up to a great driving proposition and reminds you of why the 3.8 is the most revered of the mk2s with its great performance. There is a very good history file including invoices, mots, manuals, Heritage certificate etc. and restoration information/photos etc. On the road, she drives very strongly with a super slick gearbox and powerful 3.8 engine keeping up with modern traffic made easy and safe handling with powerful brakes. Supplied fully inspected, serviced with 12 months warranty.