1958 JAGUAR XK-150 SE 3.8 DROPHEAD COUPE: --Silver with Red leather interior, Red Carpeting, Red convertible top, Restored with limited mileage since, 3.8 Liter straight Six-cylinder engine with 220bhp, 4-speed manual gearbox with Overdrive, Wire wheels, Jaguar Heritage Trust Certificate. This 150 Drophead was completed in June 1958 and configured in Left-Hand Drive for the Canadian market. The 150 was sold through Jaguar of Eastern Canada to its first owner Mr. John Owens. Early history is unknown, but the 150 found its way to an enthusiast in New Orleans in the 1990s. A no expense spared mechanical and cosmetic restoration was carried out in 2001 which brought this 150 to concours winning standards. The restoration was carried out by marque specialist, Tourist Trophy Garage of Louisiana. Following the restoration, the 150 was displayed and won Best in Class and Best in Show at the New Orleans British Car Day show. This XK-150 has remained in a well-known private collection in Texas for many years. It has always been kept in superb order over the years and maintained regardless of use. All body lines are excellent and shows no signs of any accidents or damage. It is one of only 264 Drophead Coupes with overdrive. One of the most iconic sports cars of the 1950s, this XK-150 is fun and dialed-in for around town, top down cruising as well grand touring-vintage rallying. A recent road test attests to the car performing flawlessly in every way and it is ready for immediate use and enjoyment. This 150 includes its original owner’s manual, Jaguar Heritage Trust Certificate and spare wheel.
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