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£47,250 (Est: £40,000 - £50,000)
1952 Jaguar XK120 Roadster - Remarkable Originality
UK • 25 Jul 2026 • Lot 319
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1952 Jaguar XK120 Roadster is a matching-numbers example with its original paint and interior, a rarity for its age. It has received significant mechanical restoration costing £50,000, making it a highly authentic and usable classic.
Condition
9
The car is described as exceptionally original, retaining its factory paint and original interior, with only minor signs of age visible through patina. Mechanicals have undergone a significant specialist restoration, making it ready to enjoy without major cosmetic issues.
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63,000 miles
672314
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
VXS 207
1952
Auction
Description
Few post-war British sports cars occupy the same revered position as the Jaguar XK120, and fewer still survive today with the level of originality displayed by this remarkable Roadster.
Chassis #672314 represents an increasingly elusive opportunity to acquire a truly preserved example of Jaguar’s landmark sports car - one that tells its story through authenticity rather than restoration.
According to its accompanying Jaguar Heritage Trust Certificate, this XK120 was supplied through legendary American Jaguar importer Hoffman of New York and dispatched on 17th June 1952.
Finished from new in the highly attractive combination of Lavender Grey over Suede Green leather, the car retains a remarkable degree of originality and remains a compelling testament to the quality and durability of Jaguar's early post-war sports cars.
The XK120 was purchased by Carl Llewelyn, a decorated Second World War Fighter Pilot veteran, and remained in his ownership for more than 40 years while residing in ...
Price Analysis vs Other XK120 Roadsters
£864
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£65,497
Median Price (Since 2020)
£342,600
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Iconic Auctioneers
The Forge, Harwoods House, Banbury Rd, Ashorne, Leamington Spa
Based near Warwick, Warwickshire, Iconic Auctioneers conducts physical collector car and motorcycle auctions at automotive events across the UK, including Silverstone Festival and the NEC Classic Motor Show.
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