1957 Jaguar Mk.VIII

1957 Jaguar Mk.VIII in Der rote Kreis, Movie, 1960

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

00:23:09 Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase

Author	Message
DidierF ◊ 2015-01-28 18:02
dsl ◊ 2015-01-28 18:06	1936 plate much too old for car. Wrapround bumpers & split windscreen = 55+ Mk.VIIM only??
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2015-01-28 18:11	Mark VIII (1957-1958) or Mk IX (1959 on). 1936 London number plate, and the pictures don't show enough detail to tell which is which.
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2015-01-28 18:14	dsl wrote 1936 plate much too old for car. Wrapround bumpers & split windscreen = 55+ Mk.VIIM only?? I don't think the windscreen is split, and the two-tone paint and chrome styling lines are Mk VIII onwards, not on VIIM.
Bob Dieck ◊ 2015-01-28 20:38	Sure it is a Mk VIII or IX, in the photo of Mk V the windshield is clear. Interesting Daimler-Benz blinkers on the fenders. Sir William Lyons wouldn't approove. -- Last edit: 2021-10-29 01:34:24