This striking 1952 Jaguar XK120 convertible combines the timeless elegance of one of Britain’s most celebrated sports cars with the performance and drivability of American V8 power. Finished in a beautiful color combination with a handsome leather interior, this XK120 has a distinctive presence that is difficult to overlook. Originally powered by Jaguar’s legendary twin-overhead-cam inline-six, this example has been converted to Chevrolet V8 power, accompanied by an automatic transmission for smooth, effortless driving. The original-style Smiths gauges have been updated with contemporary instruments, providing more modern functionality while complementing the classic character of the XK120. These thoughtful mechanical and instrumentation upgrades transform this Jaguar into a particularly enjoyable driver-quality sports car, retaining its iconic flowing bodywork and open-air character while offering the convenience and familiarity of modernized mechanical components. The result is a unique blend of British styling and American V8 performance, with a combination of classic elegance and practical upgrades that make this XK120 both enjoyable to drive and certain to attract attention wherever it goes. VIN: W38028

#107 • 1952 JAGUAR XK120

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Lot #107

Item #
25604623
Year
1952
ROPS
Open
Cab
AC
Transmission
Automatic
Blade
S
Drum Type
Smooth
Thumb
Mechanical
Number of Rear Axles
Six
Seats Upholstery
Leather
Transmission
Automatic
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