WHETHER IT’S to describe below average food to an enquiring waiter or a bad haircut to the stylist, we often use the word perfect when the opposite is true. Yet when it comes to this 1971 E-Type V12 open-twoseater, there’s no better adjective.
Thanks to having only a handful of owners and covering a mere 25,000 miles as well as a sensitive yet thorough recommissioning by leading specialist, M&C Wilkinson, being in pieces for over two decades has resulted in one of the most original and unmolested Series 3s we’ve seen.
With production of the V12 roadster not starting until August 1971, five months after the model’s initial launch, by leaving the Browns Lane assembly line