Junkyard Find: 1960 Jaguar Mark IX (opens in new tab)

Jaguars built from the middle 1970s through about 10 years ago aren't too difficult to find in your local Ewe Pullet, but examples from the 1960s are quite rare in such places. Here we have two tons of 66-year-old English luxury saloon now residing in a boneyard near Denver, Colorado. Prior to this car, I'd documented only two discarded pre-1970 Jaguars in nearly 20 years of junkyard exploring: a 1965 S-Type in Colorado and a 1969 XJ6 in California. Today's Mark IX lived much higher…