2025-08-11 17:41:57 | pauls writes:

Car to be at auction 9/25

www.handh.co.uk/auction/lot/lot-1961-jaguar-mkii-38-vicarage/

Auction description:

10th Sep, 2025 Kelham Hall | Newark, Nottinghamshire

1961 Jaguar MkII 3.8 'Vicarage'

Commissioned in 1988 by the late Sir Evelyn De Rothschild

Estimate £30,000 - £35,000

Registration No: NSU 814

Chassis No: 204262DN

MOT: July 2026

Commissioned in 1988 by Sir Evelyn De Rothschild for his wife

Fitted with metal sunroof, central locking and Coombs-style wheel arches

Benefiting from Series 3 XJ seats, Pioneer stereo and Climate control

Letter on file from Sir Evelyn De Rothschild regarding the purchase for his wife

In current ownership for 18 years with V5C and invoices on file

Commissioned in 1988 by Sir Evelyn De Rothschild as a gift for his wife at a cost of c.£71,000 (nearly £200k in today's money), NSU 814’s impressive specification includes a metal sunroof, 3-speed automatic transmission, central locking, Coombs-style wheel arches, Jaguar XJ Series 3 seats, Pioneer stereo and climate control. Finished in Dark Blue with Red leather interior and Black carpets, it has been in current ownership for the past 18 years. This impressive Vicarage MkII is offered with assorted correspondence and numerous invoices evidencing over £21000 of expenditure in 22 years. It is also accompanied by a letter from Sir Evelyn regarding his purchase, a Swansea V5c document and current MoT to July 2026.