Missing Jaguar C-Type

Key INFORMATION

Front of Lynx Jaguar C-Type at Oldtimer Klassik in Rohenice / České Meziříčí in Czech Republic

Vehicle details

Lynx Jaguar C-Type Recreation “Juan Manuel Fangio”

Basis: Jaguar XK120 DHC

Bronze exterior, brushed aluminum & brown leather interior

Chassis number (VIN): 679447

Engine number: 8L5472H

Lynx Jaguar C-Type Recreation Juan Manuel Fangio being delivered after purchase in October 2020

Bought and fully paid in Oct 2020

Lynx Jaguar C-Type purchased by written contract from Lynx CEO Frank Berger, paid for in full, and delivered in October 2020 in unfinished condition (neither road-going nor road-legal).

Lynx Jaguar C-Type at Oldtimer Klassik in Rohenice / České Meziříčí in Czech Republic for repair

Handed over for completion in Jan 2021

Lynx Jaguar C-Type handed over to classic Jaguar & Lynx Specialist Johannes Schilcher in Czech Republic, under a written completion & repair contract, against a 60 percent prepayment for the quoted repair costs.

Embezzled Lynx Jaguar C-Type at Oldtimer Klassik in Rohenice / České Meziříčí in Czech Republic

Car was never returned by the repair shop

Lynx Jaguar C-Type was not returned by the repair shop.

Car listed for global seizure. Suspected near Hradec Králové (CZ), Ingolstadt (Germany) or Coventry (UK). Lynx Specialist involved.

Police & prosecution investigating.

NEW FINDINGS !!! Proof of embezzlement!

In a WhatsApp chat from June 17, 2021, key suspect proudly announces that the car "was finally brought to my home"! Witnesses came forward stating the car had allegedly been offered to them for sale since.

Based on this definitive proof, public prosecutor is now filing charges against key suspect.

NEW FINDINGS !!! Other suspected fraud cases

Several people have come forward stating that they themselves may have been defrauded by the same pair of suspects. One such court case in Germany and another one in Czech Republic have already started. Others are negotiating with the suspects.