• Year of manufacture 
    1959
  • Mileage 
    3 458 mi / 5 566 km
  • Car type 
    Other
  • Chassis number 
    5824851DN
  • Engine number 
    V67868
  • Lot number 
    385
  • Drive 
    RHD
  • Condition 
    Used
  • Exterior brand colour 
    Sherwood Green
  • Location
    United Kingdom
  • Exterior colour 
    Other
  • Gearbox 
    Manual

Description

Classically finished in Sherwood Green with a Suede Green interiorMatching numbers with the exception of the new5-speed gearbox3.8-litre engine and5-speed Cosworth MT75 gearbox fitted by Guy Broad (12,500)Alternator, Zeus 4-pot front brake callipers, MWS chrome wires,stainless steel sports exhaust, large capacity radiator with Kenlowe fan, Gaz ShocksMX-5 seatsbeautifully trimmed to match the interior in Suede Green hide (originals supplied)Full wooden dashboard,inertia reel seatbelts, Nardi wood-rimBuilt with performance, usability and longevity in mindYour earliest inspection is encouraged and welcomedThis original, UK-supplied, right-hand driveFixed Head Coupe is finished in Sherwood Green with a Suede Green Interior. Very sensibly modified over recent years with touring in mind and completed to a superb level. This believed matching numbers XK left the factory in 1959 as a 3.4 but has more recently had the capacity increased to 3.8 by Guy Broad at a cost of 12,500 and,at the same time, a 5-speed Cosworth MT75 gearbox was installed to further enhance the driving experience. Further upgradesinclude an alternator, Zeus 4-pot front brake callipers, MWS Chrome Wire Wheels with Blockley Radial Tyres, a full stainless steel sports exhaust, large capacity radiator with Kenlowe fan, Gaz Shocks, full wooden dashboard ( an original factory option), inertia reel seatbelts and with even more comfort in mind for those long-distance tours, the original front seats have been replaced with those from an MX-5, both beautifully trimmed to match the interior in Suede Green hide, the original seats will remain with the car, and a Nardi wood-rimmed steering wheel, again the original will remain. It should also be noted that the rear differential has just been overhauled.In outstanding condition throughout, this classic XK has all the attributes that you would require in a vehicle of this age and quality and is now ready for home or continental tours/rallies or simply to enjoy as intended. A quick long-distance tourer, restored to a very high standard and ready for its next custodian to take the helm.You can now book a one to one appointment (up to one hour) to view this lot at our central location between 16th and 30th July. Please contact us on 01926 691 141 to secure your appointment or [email protected] to discuss the car in more detail. The health and safety of both our customers and team remains the utmost priority, we are therefore operating to strict COVID-19 guidelines and full instructions for arrival and inspection protocols will be given when making your appointment. Lot 385 - 1959 Jaguar XK150 FHC - 5-Speedhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tg-e5vOdPwg&list=PLpda0JQHP0SqBFMhPLG64ALbH042UjD__&index=72true


Silverstone Auctions Ltd
The Forge
Harwoods House, Banbury Road
Ashorne
Warwickshire
CV35 0AA
United Kingdom
Contact Person Kontaktperson
Title 
Mr
First name 
Rob
Last name 
Hubbard

Phone 
+44-01926691141