2012 | Pebble Beach Auctions 2012
1953 Jaguar C-Type
SOLD $3,725,000
Estimate
$4,000,000 - $5,500,000
Chassis
XKC-050
Engine
E1049/8 (Rebuilt on Engine Stand) Engine No. W6162-8S (Installed) Body No. K-1050
Car Highlights
The Last Production C-Type
Matching-Numbers Example
Two-Time Irish Tourist Trophy Participant
Podium Finishes at Several Period Irish Events
Single Ownership for Nearly 30 Years
Restoration and Race Preparation by Premier Specialists
A Successful and Well-Campaigned Historic Race Car
Matching-Numbers Example
Two-Time Irish Tourist Trophy Participant
Podium Finishes at Several Period Irish Events
Single Ownership for Nearly 30 Years
Restoration and Race Preparation by Premier Specialists
A Successful and Well-Campaigned Historic Race Car
Technical Specs
3,442 CC DOHC Inline 6-Cylinder Engine
Triple Weber 40MM Carburetors
225 BHP at 5,250 RPM
4-Speed Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Lockheed Hydraulic Drum Brakes
Independent-Wishbone and Torsion-Bar Front Suspension
Solid Rear Axle with Transverse Torsion Bar Springs
Triple Weber 40MM Carburetors
225 BHP at 5,250 RPM
4-Speed Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Lockheed Hydraulic Drum Brakes
Independent-Wishbone and Torsion-Bar Front Suspension
Solid Rear Axle with Transverse Torsion Bar Springs
