Description
XK120 Drophead in black with red leather. first registered 01/ 07/ 1954
Jaguar heritage certificate confirms car was sold by W Hadfield - Jaguar Dealer in Sheffield
4 owners from new including last owner who briefly sold it for two years
Originally Registered in Sheffield and was purchased first time round in 1979 by current owner, sold as a part complete restoration project in 2000 and purchased back in 2002. - due to owner moving abroad.
Full rebuild completed in 2008 including;
Complete body and chassis restoration
Full engine rebuild including conversion to unleaded fuel, crank seal conversion and balance.
All suspension and brakes restored or replaced.
New hood by Mick Turley, including zip down rear window and all the correct period chrome trims.
New interior.
All wood restored.
4 speed and overdrive all synchromesh gearbox conversion.
Polished Stainless steel 72 spoke wheels.
The car is featured in Nigel Thorley’s book Jaguar XK
Loads of paperwork, invoices, and original registration documents.
Winner of Harewood concours some years ago. Little use since.
Possibly the best on the market, must be seen if you are looking for a XK to use and for investment.
To buy this car you need to be not too tall!