A car that was once owned by former President John F. Kennedy has been put up for auction on eBay.
The1957 Jaguar Other Mark 1 was a gift from Jackie Kennedy's mother's second husband, Hugh Auchincloss, and is reportedly in pristine condition according to the seller.
The current bid for the vehicle is already up to $61,535.00 as of press time.
Click here to place a big on the historic car.
The vehicle has been completely restored after long and expensive repairs were completed to make the car look as it did when JFK received it.
The car has a clear title with "absolutely no previous damage" according to the seller.
Auchincloss purchased the vehicle, which was fastest luxury sedan at that time, back in 1957. The vehicle is equipped with a 210 hp and the car can reach top speeds of 120 mph.
Every part was disassembled and restored to factory condition including expensive nuts a bolts rotisserie restoration according to the seller.
The body was sandblasted and stripped to bare metal, and the wood and leather are also in tip-top shape.
The Jaguar Mark 1 became Jackie's and JFK's "primary vehicle" during their time at a 46 acre Virginia estate called Merrywood.
The Kennedy family spent family time and vacations at the Merrywood estate and as JFK recovered from two back operations he wrote his Pulitzer Prize winning book "Profile of Courage" there.
So what do you think of the car? Have you or are you planning on placing a bid to own a piece of history?
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