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£49,862 (Est: £37,821 - £45,385)

1957 Jaguar XK140 Drop Head Coupe

United States • 13 Aug 2026 • Lot 38

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AI Listing Summary

This 1957 Jaguar XK140 Drop Head Coupe has been meticulously restored and upgraded for enhanced reliability and drivability. It features modernizations like Wilwood disc brakes and a Jaguar XK automatic transmission, alongside a beautiful Imperial Maroon finish and a well-appointed interior, making it ideal for both show and touring.

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Condition 

8

The car underwent a comprehensive, multi-year ground-up restoration approximately twenty years ago by marque specialists. It has traveled fewer than 4,000 miles since completion and has earned numerous awards. While a fuel gauge is inoperable, this is a minor issue in the context of a recently restored classic.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

A818665BW

Odometer:

4,000 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

3,442cc DOHC Inline 6-Cylinder Engine 2 SU Carburetors 190bhp at 5,500rpm 3-Speed Automatic (see text) Front Independent Suspension – Live Rear Axle 4-Wheel Wilwood Disc Brakes (see text) * Underwent a multi-year ground up restoration in approximately 2007 * Finished in Imperial Maroon over Biscuit * New top and rear window * Jaguar XK automatic transmission replaces original Borg Warner unit THE CAR OFFERED Finished in elegant Imperial Maroon, a factory color offered by Jaguar during the 1950s, this highly attractive XK140 Drophead Coupé is the beneficiary of a comprehensive, multi-year restoration completed approximately twenty years ago by respected marque specialists XKS Motorsport of San Luis Obispo, California.

Executed to a notably high standard, the work emphasized reliability, drivability, and long-distance touring capability while preserving the model's unmistakable character and period charm.

The restoration encompassed a thorough refurbishment of the chassis, suspension, ...

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£20,013

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£79,538

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£139,072

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