2023-11-29 16:01:57 | pauls writes:

Car now offered at:

www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/welshpool/cars-vans-utes/used-xk120-roadster/1314082280

Seller's description:

Used XK120 Roadster

Welshpool, Western Australia

AUD $255,000

Odometer: 14973

Colour:Black

VIN: 660191

Is your car registered?: Yes

Registration number: 1XK120

Jaguar XK120 Roadster 1950, manual, RHD - Black with Biscuit Leather interior and knock on wire wheels.

Rare early car No 191

An original RHD dispatched from Coventry 7th September 1950 to selling dealer Brylaws Sydney in 1950 - Sold to original owner Mr Bright on 8th November 1950 (for more in-depth information see "The Jaguar XK120 in the Southern Hemisphere" - John Elmsgreen & Terry McGrath) - This is a matching No, RHD, Australian delivered XK120 Roadster with Heritage Certificate. As the majority of XK120's were built LHD for the American market, this is a rare example. Presented in the Original Colour, Black - Full tool kit (Concours) - period spotlights - Tonneau cover. Restoration completed 2004 - Body by Memory Lane - Trim by Ian Brown - Fitted with original spec bucket seats but also comes with bench seats if required. Curly hub knock on wire wheels. A superb, multiple Concours winning car. A credit to the care and expertise of the previous owner, drives as new, a magnificent example. Owning a Jaguar XK120 Roadster RHD provides not only the joy of driving a beautifully crafted and high-performance classic car but also a piece of automotive history. Its rarity and timeless design make it an exceptional find for those fortunate enough to add one to their collection or enjoy the exhilaration of cruising down the road in this iconic British sports car. WINNER - *****2004 Barbagallo Jaguar Concours, WINNER - 2004 National Concours d'Etat, WINNER - 2004 WA Jaguar Car Club Concours d'Elegance, WINNER - 2007 National Concourse d'Etat Gold Award, WINNER - 2008 Jaguar XK60 (Goodwood England) "Best 60".