TONY MERRYGOLD VEHICLE COLLECTION MANAGER
Unlike his predecessors, Tony never worked for Jaguar cars, instead spending 30 years of his corporate life at IBM, 20 of which were in sales and marketing roles.
His first Jaguar was an XK120, which he remembers as being red, but this can’t be confirmed as the only photos of him and the car are in black and white! Preceding this, his first ride in a Jaguar was an E-type which an American airman had driven back from Greece for repair. A garage in Athens had jacked it up under the radiator damaging both it and the bonnet. After a good sales year in the late 1980s, Tony purchased a 1970 E-type 2+2, the first of three E-types he
