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1968 Jaguar E-Type 2+2

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Sept. 6, 2024, offered with no reserve.

$22,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $20,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1968
Make and model
Jaguar E-Type (XKE)
Generation
E-Type Series 1.5
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
1E78673BW
Condition
Fair (4)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

Against comparable sales

Below the middle half of 22 comparable sales, 136% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$47,163 to $89,500
Median$64,750
Sales behind it22Likely

From 22 sales of the Jaguar E-Type (XKE) E-Type Series 1.5 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $47,163 and $89,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1968 JAGUAR E-TYPEBarrett-Jackson, June 26, 2026Barrett-JacksonJune 26, 2026$35,000
1968 Jaguar E-Type Series 1.5 4.2 CoupeHagerty Marketplace, Nov. 5, 2026Hagerty MarketplaceNov. 5, 2026$60,455
1968 Jaguar E-Type Series 1½ 4.2 RoadsterBroad Arrow, Oct. 2, 2026Broad ArrowOct. 2, 2026$60,000
1968 Jaguar XKE Series 1.5 4.2 RoadsterBring a Trailer, Sept. 16, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 16, 2026$93,500
1968 Jaguar XKE Series 1.5 4.2 RoadsterBring a Trailer, July 10, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 10, 2026$77,000
42-Years-Owned 1968 Jaguar XKE Series 1.5 4.2 Roadster 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, June 12, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 12, 2026$113,000
1968 Jaguar XKE Series 1.5 4.2 Roadster ProjectBring a Trailer, June 1, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 1, 2026$25,000
1968 Jaguar XKE Series 1.5 4.2 RoadsterBring a Trailer, May 18, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 18, 2026$72,000