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1955 Jaguar XK140 MC Drophead Coupe 5-Speed
United States • 5 May 2025
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This 1955 Jaguar XK140 MC is a drophead coupe that was built on April 1, 1955. The car later received a repaint in its factory Lavender Grey, red leather upholstery, and a Fawn soft top. A four-row radiator core was installed in 2024, and additional equipment includes twin SU carburetors, 16″ wire wheels, Lucas driving lamps, and lap belts.
Condition
7
The car had a refurbishment in 2005, including a rebuild of the engine and installation of a five-speed manual transmission. It received a repaint in its factory Lavender Grey and new red leather upholstery. It has also won an award at the JCNA Concours d’Elegance. It is now offered with a spare four-speed manual gearbox and driveshaft, factory literature, tools, a Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust certificate, a 1964 sales invoice, refurbishment records, JCNA judging sheets, and a California title.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
G293182
Odometer:
90,000 miles
Reg Number:
IWU 402
RHD/LHD:
LHD
3.4-Liter Inline-Six Five-Speed Manual Transmission Custom Driveshaft Lavender Grey Paint Red Leather Upholstery Fawn Soft Top Twin SU Carburetors Four-Row Radiator 16" Wire Wheels Lucas Fog Lights Factory Books & Tools Refurbishment Records Four-Speed Gearbox Included
This 1955 Jaguar XK140 MC is a drophead coupe that was built on April 1, 1955, and delivered to its Chicago-based first owner via Max Hoffman in New York.
Chassis G293182 was purchased by the seller’s father in Los Angeles in August 1964 and placed into storage in 1972, where it remained until ownership was transferred to the seller in 2005.
A subsequent refurbishment performed by XK’s Unlimited of San Luis Obispo was completed in 2005.
The work included a rebuild of the 3.4-liter straight-six engine, the installation of a five-speed manual transmission, and a custom driveshaft.
The car later received a repaint in its factory Lavender Grey, red leather upholstery, and a Fawn soft top.
A four-row radiator core was i...
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£20,013
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£79,538
Median Price (Since 2020)
£139,072
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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