DESCRIPTION .                               

ABSOLUTELY STUNNING , " MUCH SOUGHT AFTER "  LIMITED EDITION   VANGUARDS NO VA 04902    1961  JAGUAR E - TYPE SERIES  l   

 " 40th ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF THE JAGUAR E - TYPE SERIES l  " IN ABSOLUTELY MINT CONDITION WITH THE ORIGINAL BOX . THIS

PARTICULAR  VANGUARDS  WAS DESIGNED  IN ENGLAND AND MADE IN CHINA  IN  2001 . ( NEARLY 19 YEARS AGO )

THIS LIMITED EDITION VANGUARDS NO VA 06707  1961 JAGUAR E - TYPE SERIES l    IS NO 5,269  OF ONLY 6,700   DISTRIBUTED   

WORLDWIDE. THIS IS STAMPED ON THE BASE OF THE CAR'S BODY . ( SEE PICTURE NO 9 & 10 )                                                                           

                                                                         1961 JAGUAR E -TYPE SERIES l 

THE  E - TYPE JAGUAR SERIES l WAS LAUNCHED AT THE GENEVA MOTOR SHOW ON THE 15 th MARCH 1961 . IT WAS UNVEILED BY SIR WILLIAM LYONS , JAGUARS FOUNDER AND THEN CHAIRMAN OF THE COVENTRY BASED CAR MANUFACTURER .  THE REACTION WAS  UNPRECEDENTED AND TO SUCH A SCALE THAT SIR LYONS REQUESTED ANOTHER VEHICLE TO BE SENT OVERNIGHT  TO ENABLE JOURNALISTS TO EXPERIENCE IT'S DRAMATIC 150 MPH PERFORMANCE . JAGUAR'S CHIEF ENGINEER , NORMAN DENIS , DROVE OVERNIGHT FROM WARWICKSHIRE TO MEET HIS REQUEST.  

IMPORTANT , PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THE DESCRIPTION AND EXAMINE ALL FOURTEEN   OF THE PICTURES ( 14 X ) BEFORE BIDDING ON

THIS ITEM.  KINDLY PLEASE TAKE NOTE THAT  THE ORIGINAL BOX  IS IN MINT   CONDITION .  ( SEE PICTURES NO 1  & 14 ) 

IN MY HUMBLE OPINION , THE QUALITY AND DETAIL OF THESE VANGUARDS IS AS GOOD , IF NOT  BETTER THAN THE DINKY'S AND CORGI'S MADE IN THE 50'S & 60'S IN GREAT BRITAIN.                         

 ABSOLUTELY  STUNNING ,   " MUCH SOUGHT AFTER " LIMITED EDITION  VANGUARDS  NO  VA 04902   1961  JAGUAR E - TYPE  SERIES  l 

 " 40 th ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF THE  JAGUAR  E - TYPE SERIES l  "   IS FROM MY OWN PERSONAL COLLECTION AND IT WILL BE VERY , VERY SAD TO SEE IT GO.