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1955 Red Type "C"! All Matching Restored Orig Radio Great Driver Great Condition

For sale: 1955 Jaguar XK 140 Type "C"

Technical specifications

Item location:
North Andover, Massachusetts, United States
Make:
Jaguar
Model:
XK
SubModel:
140 Type "C"
Type:
Coupe
Doors:
2
Year:
1955
Mileage:
95,659
VIN:
S815015
Color:
Red
Engine size:
3442cc/210hp 2bbl
Number of cylinders:
6
Fuel:
Gasoline
Transmission:
Manual
Drivetrain:
Rear Wheel Drive
Interior color:
Red
Vehicle Title:
Clear
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Description

A BEAUTIFUL AND ELEGANT BRITISH CLASSIC SPORTSCAR - 1957 Jaguar XK140 Fixed Head Coupe - A TRUE COLLECTOR CAR!!

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This is a 1955Jaguar XK140 FHC (Fixed Head Coupe) that has been completely restored and that has 95659 miles on the odometer; as can be seen in the photos she has beendriven sparingly since completion. The car is finished in a rich Carmen Redwith a very nice and complementaryRed leather interior; her spoked wheels are also painted Carmen Red making the whole exterior look elegant and beautiful. Overall this is alovely car that runs and drives exceptionally well.

This 1955Jaguar XK140 FHC has the original drive train (numbers matching)3.4 liter six cylinder engine - "C" Head Type ."Special Equipment" Model -coupled to the original4 speed gearbox.This car is also equipped with wire wheels painted Carmen Red. This is a wonderful return to the 1950's when British sports cars were the envy of the world. This specific example is in outstanding condition andcould be driven everyday if desired and if in the right climate. The engine has plenty of power and has great oil pressure the gear box is smooth and overall it is just a joy to drive.

Additional notes which will be important to the new owner are that the original factory radio is not installed but is available and will come with the car the under hood fuse boxes have been updated to accommodate easier access and maintenance - however all the original parts are included -we have her Heritage Certificateand we have the original jack and grease gun but not the wheel mallet or tool kit.

Low Curved and Exciting the bodywork of the XK Series created a sensation when announced in 1948. The engine - a six cylinder- rivaled the big American V8's of the time. Jaguar was center stage at the Winners Circle taking several Le Mansvictories.More expensive ($4500 cost) than their British rivals MG Triumph Austin Healey and Lotus the Jaguar sold very well due to style performance and on-track prowess. You can be sure that when taken out for special occasions this car will get more thanher fair share of attention.

If you are a serious Jaguar collector or if this is the time for you to acquire your first classic Jaguar then this is a car that you can not afford to let pass you by. If you need any assistance with financing please let me know.

If you want to know more about the car - CALL ME - (978) 771-8375

If you would like to talk about a purchase - CALL ME (978) 771-8375

My name is Paul please call me direct with any questions - my cell phone is always with me at (978) 771-8375 or you can email me anytime atpaul@silverstonemotorcars.com I promise you will enjoy your experience at Silverstone Motorcars. We'll gladly pick you up at the airport or deliver this vehicle to your doorstep.

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*** THIS CAR IS PHYSICALLY LOCATED IN NORTH ANDOVER MA***

At Silverstone Motorcars we understand that to buy a vehicle you have not seen from a dealer you have not met requires a leap of faith that is why we make every effort to accurately and fairly describe our vehicles to our customers. However with all pre-owned vehicles the condition is subjective. Any errors are unintentional and at best should be very minor. They may have small dings small scratches and minor imperfections. The interior may also be worn due to corresponding miles on vehicle. Please be advised that you should expect a certain amount of wear flaws and use that you would not expect from purchasing a new vehicle. These are Pre-owned vehicles and at times they may come without accessories such as extra keys cd magazines navigation discs floormats tools etc. and owner's manuals. (Please call for actual miles at the time of purchase as some vehicles maybedriven daily).

Please read our descriptions and view all the pictures carefully to ensure that you are knowledgeable about the vehicle before moving forward with a purchase. We also recommend your having a Pre-Purchase Inspection carried out on any intended purchase so that you can have a third party qualified mechanic verify the condition of the vehicle on your behalf before committing to buy.

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