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Jaguar E-Type Series 1 #1 British Racing Green Bburago 1:18

Jaguar E-Type Series 1 #1 British Racing Green Bburago 1:18
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Specifications
Brand
Jaguar
Manufacturer
Bburago
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
3018-M3
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About the Jaguar E-Type Series 1 #1 British Racing Green Bburago 1:18

TL;DR: The Bburago Jaguar E-Type Series 1 1:18 reproduces the classic British sports car in British Racing Green with #1 competition livery. Zinc-alloy diecast construction and the E-Type's famously long hood and flowing fastback profile bring one of the 1960s' most celebrated designs to an entry-tier display piece.

The E-Type's proportions, a hood longer than seems mechanically necessary and a fastback tail that trails off in one continuous line, made it an instant design landmark when it launched in 1961.

Bburago's Diecast Rendering of a Design Landmark

The E-Type Series 1's silhouette depends entirely on getting its proportions right, that impossibly long hood balanced against a compact cabin and sweeping fastback tail, and Bburago's diecast tooling captures that balance convincingly even at an entry-tier price. The British Racing Green finish is period-correct for the marque, a color long associated with Jaguar's racing heritage, and the printed #1 livery gives this particular example a competition-inspired identity distinct from a plain road car finish. Diecast construction gives the body real weight, with opening doors and hood typical of Bburago's approach at this tier, though the interior stays simplified rather than fully detailed. Panel gaps run wider than a resin competitor would allow, an honest tradeoff for a design this dependent on clean, unbroken lines.

The E-Type's Place in 1960s Sports Car Design

Jaguar launched the E-Type in 1961 as a genuine performance bargain, offering supercar-rivaling looks and a top speed that embarrassed far more expensive machinery from other manufacturers, which helped cement its reputation well beyond Britain's borders. The Series 1 cars, with their covered headlights and smaller front grille opening, are generally considered the purest expression of the original design before later revisions added larger bumpers and different lighting to meet emerging safety and emissions regulations. Privateer E-Types saw competition use at various events through the 1960s, and a #1 racing livery like this one nods to that competition side of the car's story without claiming a specific documented result, keeping the model honest about what it represents.

Placing an E-Type Within a British Sports Car Shelf

This E-Type anchors a collection built around British sports car design just as naturally as one focused on 1960s automotive icons more broadly, and the Series 1's cleaner lines make it the version most collectors specifically seek out over later, heavier-bumpered revisions. Bburago's entry-tier pricing makes that specific, most-desired variant accessible without investment-tier cost, though buyers chasing exhibition-grade interior detail should look toward resin alternatives instead. For a collection where design significance matters more than competition provenance, this Green E-Type delivers real 1960s style at a fair price.

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