Jaguar XK 140 SE FHC 1955

For sale is a Jaguar XK 140 Fixed Head Coupé (FHC) Special Equipment, built in 1955, in stylish black - a dream for classic car enthusiasts and discerning collectors. This exceptional example was originally delivered to the USA and has been in the current owner's possession since 2015. A particular highlight is the rare C-type ‘straight-port’ cylinder head, which ensures increased performance. The vehicle also underwent a comprehensive technical overhaul in 2016, making it a reliable and ready-to-use classic.
This Jaguar XK 140 FHC SE is an impressive example of British automotive craftsmanship. After its first delivery to the USA, the vehicle returned to Europe, where it has been driven and maintained by its current owner since 2015. Particularly noteworthy is the technical overhaul that took place in 2016. This included extensive work to ensure that the car is not only visually but also technically in excellent condition.
The rare C-type ‘straight-port’ cylinder head from the successful Jaguar C-Type racing car series gives this XK 140 SE impressive performance and makes it a sought-after collector's item among connoisseurs.
Year of construction: 1955 First registration: USA Current ownership: since 2015 Rare equipment: C-type ‘straight-port’ cylinder head for improved performance and sporty driving dynamics Engine: Powerful 3.4-litre in-line six-cylinder engine with ‘Special Equipment’ package Paint finish: Elegant black, perfectly staged Interior: Original leather interior, luxurious and timeless Condition: Technically and visually in perfect condition, ready to drive immediately
A rare collector's item for classic car enthusiasts
This Jaguar XK 140 FHC SE is more than just a classic - it is a masterpiece of British automotive engineering that demonstrates its racing DNA and reliability through the C-type cylinder head and the technical revision in 2016. A car that leaves a lasting impression both on the road and in a high-quality collection.
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Don't miss the opportunity to make this exclusive Jaguar XK 140 FHC SE (1955) your own. A fascinating piece of automotive history with excellent performance and unique features awaits you.