1953-jaguar-xk120-fixed-head-coupe
Lot 2011
1953 Jaguar XK120 Fixed Head Coupe
Lot Details & Additional Photographs


VIN: W77748 Mileage: N/A 4 miles showing

A recently completed restoration with the rebuilt original 3.4 liter inline six cylinder engine, and a new five-speed manual transmission conversion from Moss Motors. The transmission is basically a Tremec T5 modified to fit a Jaguar. With adjustable rear shocks from GAZ, and a stainless steel exhaust system.

Exterior in silver metallic, and the interior in a rich burgundy with a grey headliner. With chrome 72 spoke wire wheels, and new tires. All new chrome was used, and Lucas driving lights were added with original lights retained. All of the lenses were replaced. In the finished trunk resides a spare with a wire wheel and a whitewall tire with tool kit.

This lot subject to reserve. For this lot, payment accepted only by wire transfer. 15% Buyer's Premium for LLA live-online and absentee bidding. 20% buyer's premium for live internet bidding through Live Auctioneers. For winning bidders in NC, license plate and titling of vehicle will be obtained by Leland Little Auctions NCFL# 7452, provided all applicable fees and taxes are paid. Additional taxes may be due upon registration, depending on your state of residence.


From the Collection of a Restoration Specialist Liberty, North Carolina.

This car was redone with all new parts, only the fuel tank was retained. Most of the new items sourced from SNG Barratt.

The following condition report, while thorough, is not exhaustive as vintage cars have inherent wear and imperfections. We welcome personal inspections.

Speedometer is inoperative due to availability of adapter for transmission; at the time of catalogue the coolant gauge is inoperable; passenger vent window missing clasp; later aftermarket vintage looking stereo installed with speakers on the rear deck behind carpet; an aluminum storage compartment resides behind the seat; no seatbelts installed; imperfection to paint on front left fender; no other apparent concerns.