Brought over to Jersey some 25 years ago by a Vauxhall collector. Few built and now only 6 known to survive. The body has over the years had attention and is not in very presentable condition. Some brightwork could benefit from a replate. A very nice original leather interior with patina. Picnic tables at the rear and the hood has cranking handle t..
The looks of this SS1 Tourer confirm convincingly 1 of the strong points of the SS-models and early Jaguars is without any doubt the elegance of their lines.
Point clearly made by the presence of this matching numbers' SS1, a shining Tourer, which was completely restored during the mid nineties in the USA to concours winning condition (she obtained..
This 500 K is equipped with the stronger 540 K-engine, what was done inn general by the Mercedes-Benz work while in 1936 the successor of the 500 K, the 540 K was introduced. Fully restored in the 90ies. The last 25 years owned by only one man.