2014-03-12 10:53:03 | tom Metcalf writes:

Car is now in our shop to be restored to original spec black with red interior.

2014-12-18 18:30:01 | pauls writes:

Car was sold at RM Auctions Amelia Island 2014
Lot # 157 1938 SS Jaguar 100 3 1/2 Liter Roadster; S/N 39010; Engine # M1398E; BR Green/Biscuit leather; Black cloth top; Estimate $300,000 - $400,000; Older restoration, 3+ condition; Hammered Sold at $410,000 plus commission of 10.00%; Final Price $451,000 - RHD. Silver painted wire wheels, Dunlop bias ply tires, folding windshield, dual aeroscreens, windshield post mounted minors, rear-mounted spare, Lucas fog lights, headlight stoneguards. - A good older restoration done to better than driver but less than concours condition. Very good paint, chrome and upholstery. Chassis and underbody leave a little to be desired and show age and use. Later engine of the correct original type. Malcolm S. Pray, Jr. collection. - Sold by RM at Monterey in 1998 for $197,522 where it was represented, and presented, as a solid original older restoration with the 3 1/2 liter engine as originally delivered. It's no less good today from Malcolm Pray's collection, just 2 times more valuable.

2020-01-02 09:39:52 | pauls writes:

Some history of the car is published in the book "Collecting Jaguar" by Keith Martin. Also stating that the car was sold at RM Monterey Sports Car auction Aug. 1998 for $184,575.