1953 Jaguar XK 120 OTS

Description for Jaguar Other 1953

1953 Jaguar XK120 OTS; this is a well preserved beautifully styled car which upon original delivery was able to achieve speeds of 120mph. The engine bay is a work of art with the 3.4 liter dual overhead camshaft six-cylinder engine.

This Jaguar was originally finished in Battleship gray with biscuit interior is currently Signal red with biscuit leather interior. The Signal red exterior finish with the biscuit leather interior exemplifies the true lines and beauty as William Lyons intended.

This XK120 has undergone a full body on cosmetic restoration from the floors to the windshield as well as a mechanical restoration with the exception of the motor. The engine in this car had been upgraded in the late 50's with the infamous "C" head and currently runs fantastic. This is the correct motor for the car as indicated by the Heritage Certificate with exception of the head. The current top on this car is completely serviceable but is showing signs of wear; an additional new top will be included in the sale.

This is an exceptional Jaguar XK 120 that runs and sounds fantastic.