2024-09-27 11:12:48 | pauls writes:

Ebay item 9/27/24

www.ebay.com/itm/395731389448

Opening bid $5,997.60, 0 bids, 6 days left in auction, seller Past and Present Motor Cars, 24k miles, Ocoee, Florida

Seller's description:

This 1988 Jaguar XJ-S V12 Convertible is a beautifully preserved example of British luxury and performance, featuring the legendary 5.3-liter V12 engine. With only 24,677 original, documented low miles, this classic Jaguar offers a rare opportunity to own a well-maintained and highly collectible vehicle. Crafted by the renowned coachbuilders Hess & Eisenhardt, this convertible is a truly special edition, known for its superior craftsmanship and attention to detail. The exterior is finished in a stunning gray paint that is in excellent condition, showcasing the sleek, elegant lines that define this era of Jaguar design. The bodywork is straight and smooth, with the high-quality paint job maintaining a glossy shine. Chrome accents and trim, along with the signature Jaguar grille, add to the timeless appeal of this luxury convertible. The power-operated convertible top allows for open-air cruising at the touch of a button, making it perfect for enjoying sunny days or evening drives. Inside, the car features a well-preserved gray leather interior that exudes sophistication and comfort. The bucket seats are soft and supportive, showing minimal wear, and the leather still retains its original quality. The interior design is a perfect balance of classic luxury and modern convenience, with wood accents on the dash and doors that give it a refined touch. The center console houses the automatic transmission shifter, blending seamlessly with the rest of the cabin’s elegant layout. This Jaguar is equipped with a smooth-shifting automatic transmission, making it easy to enjoy both on long highway cruises and in city driving. The 5.3-liter V12 engine is a masterpiece of engineering, delivering smooth, effortless power. It runs and drives great, providing a blend of performance and refinement that only a V12 can offer. The engine’s quiet, silky-smooth operation belies its powerful nature, allowing you to glide along the road with ease. As a Hess & Eisenhardt conversion, this Jaguar benefits from the high standards of craftsmanship associated with these renowned coachbuilders. This conversion retains the classic lines of the XJ-S while enhancing the vehicle’s convertible design, ensuring a durable, weather-resistant top and high-quality interior fit and finish. Overall, this 1988 Jaguar XJ-S V12 Convertible is an outstanding example of British automotive excellence. With its low mileage, exceptional condition, and rare Hess & Eisenhardt coachwork, it represents a unique opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Whether you're looking for a show-worthy classic or a luxury cruiser for weekend drives, this Jaguar is sure to impress.

2024-10-01 13:09:24 | pauls writes:

Car now offered at the below site even though the ebay auction is stull live

classiccars.com/listings/view/1890256/1988-jaguar-xjs-for-sale-in-hobart-indiana ...

Seller's description:

Price: $29,900

Location: Hobart, Indiana

1988 Jaguar XJS

988 Jaguar XJ-S V12 Convertible is a beautifully preserved example of British luxury and performance, featuring the legendary 5.3-liter V12 engine. With only 24,677 original, documented low miles, this classic Jaguar offers a rare opportunity to own a well-maintained and highly collectible vehicle. Crafted by the renowned coachbuilders Hess & Eisenhardt, this convertible is a truly special edition, known for its superior craftsmanship and attention to detail.

2024-11-02 08:30:56 | pauls writes:

Car returns to ebay 11/1/24

www.ebay.com/itm/395855300571

Current bid $10,100, 2 bids, 6 days left in auction, same seller.

Previous auction ended at $6,801 after 10 bids