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Est: £74,633 - £93,291

1950 Jaguar XK 120 Roadster

RM Sotheby's • US • 28 Jan 2027

Market Position:

Highest 30% of Past Sales

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Est: £74,633 - £93,291

1950 Jaguar XK 120 Roadster

US • 28 Jan 2027

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This early steel-bodied Jaguar XK 120, finished in Pastel Blue, has been comprehensively restored and is powered by its matching-numbers engine. It's a documented concours contender, making it an excellent acquisition for collectors.

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Condition 

9

Restored, concours contender, near-perfect scores

/ 10

Manual

LHD

United States

670288

1950

Auction

Est: £74,633 - £93,291

1950 Jaguar XK 120 Roadster

RM Sotheby's • US • 28 Jan 2027

Market Position:

Highest 30% of Past Sales

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Description

To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RM Sothebys' The Boeckmann Collection event, 28 January 2027.

Offered Without Reserve | $100,000 - $125,000 USD Early steel-bodied XK 120, built immediately after Jaguar concluded alloy-body production

Finished in factory-correct Pastel BlueComprehensively restored in 2010 by Classic ShowcasePowered by its matching-numbers engine block

Documented by JDHT certificate, restoration photos, and JCNA judging sheets Britain emerged from the austerity of the post-war years with few cars capable of challenging the world’s most accomplished sporting machines.

Jaguar changed that almost overnight with the XK 120, a car of startling beauty, advanced engineering, and genuinely transformative performance.

Introduced in 1948 around Jaguar’s newly developed XK twin-cam straight-six, it paired aerodynamic, coachbuilt-inspired form with a claimed 120-mph maximum speed—an extraordinary figure for a production road car of its era. Initially conceived as a ...

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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