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£116,973 (Est: £149,266 - £179,119)
1950 Jaguar XK120 Alloy Roadster
US • 6 Mar 2026 • Lot 124
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a rare, left-hand-drive, alloy-bodied Jaguar XK120 Roadster with ties to William F. Harrah and equipped with competition modifications. Note the addendum: it has been upgraded to disc brakes and a five-speed gearbox.
Condition
7
The car description indicates it's been modified with aftermarket parts (brakes and gearbox) and has an extensive history, suggesting use and potential wear. However, its iconic status and eligibility for events imply it's in overall solid condition with slight wear, fitting a 'Very Good' rating.
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Manual
PGY 198L
1950
Auction
670087
LHD
United States
Description
Car HighlightsOne of Only 184 Left-Hand-Drive, Alloy-Bodied XK120 Roadsters Built
Reportedly Owned by Automotive Legend William F.
Harrah
Accompanied by Extensive History File and Period PhotographsEquipped with Numerous Competition-Focused ModificationsAn Iconic Postwar Jaguar, Highly Eligible and Usable for Numerous Events WorldwideTechnical Specs3,442 CC DOHC Inline 6-Cylinder EngineTwin SU H8 Sandcast CarburetorsEstimated 170 BHP at 5,000 RPM4-Speed Manual Gearbox4-Wheel Hydraulic Drum BrakesFront Independent Suspension with Torsion BarsRear Live Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf SpringsSaleroom Addendum
Please note that this vehicle is equipped with four-wheel disc brakes and a five-speed gearbox, not four-wheel drum brakes and a four-speed gearbox as stated in the published catalogue.
Price Analysis vs Other XK120 Roadster Alloys
£72,307
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£156,788
Median Price (Since 2020)
£228,268
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Exempt / No Records
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Auction House Headquarters
Gooding Christie's
1517 20th Street, Santa Monica, California, 90404, United States
Operating from Santa Monica, California, Gooding Christie's is a physical auction house dealing in classic and collector motor cars. They hold live auctions and provide vehicle consignment and valuation services.
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