Description
Rare 1957 Jaguar XK140 FHC (LHD Automatic) – Sherwood Green – 1 of 396
Completely restored, stunning specification, and tastefully upgraded.
This 1957 Jaguar XK140 Fixed Head Coupé (FHC) is a true collector's dream. It is an original Left-Hand Drive (LHD) example equipped with the rare factory Borg-Warner automatic transmission — a specification of which only 396 units were ever produced worldwide.
Key Highlights & Specifications
FeatureSpecificationRegistrationDutch historic registration (PM-94-01)ModelJaguar XK140 Fixed Head Coupé (FHC)Year1957 (Final production year)Mileage97, 855 milesExterior ColorSherwood GreenInteriorTan leather with green piping & green headlinerRestorationCompletely restored (body, interior & mechanicals)Brake UpgradeFront disc brakes (for modern, reliable stopping power)ExtrasDiscreetly fitted reversing camera (with standalone monitor)Engine & Gearbox3. 4L Twin-Cam Straight-6 (fully overhauled) + Borg-Warner AutoSteeringOriginal Left-Hand Drive (LHD - '815' Chassis prefix)
What Makes This XK140 So Special?
Classic Color Combination (Sherwood Green over Tan): Finished in the iconic factory color Sherwood Green. The interior is beautifully trimmed in Tan leather featuring elegant green piping and a matching green headliner, perfectly tying the exterior theme into the cockpit.
Completely Restored & Turn-Key: Fully restored both cosmetically and mechanically. The legendary 3. 4-litre straight-six engine and automatic transmission have been thoroughly overhauled.
Essential Upgrades: Fitted with front disc brakes for significantly enhanced stopping power in modern traffic, plus a reversing camera with a separate screen for effortless maneuvering.
Ultra-Rare (1 of 396): Introduced for the American luxury market and built until January 1957, making this automatic Coupé one of the rarest post-war Jaguars in existence.
Verified Pedigree: The VIN plate (prefix 815) and gearbox markings confirm its authentic factory provenance as an original LHD Automatic.
Description
This 'Pre-E-Type' Jaguar combines 1950s British elegance with exceptional driving ease. Thanks to its complete restoration, exquisite interior detailing, smooth automatic gearbox, and upgraded front disc brakes, it offers a effortless touring experience.
A rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey, investment-grade classic ready for concours events, rallies, or grand continental tours.
Rare 1957 Jaguar XK140 FHC (LHD Automatic) – Sherwood Green – 1 of 396
Completely restored, stunning specification, and tastefully upgraded.
This 1957 Jaguar XK140 Fixed Head Coupé (FHC) is a true collector's dream. It is an original Left-Hand Drive (LHD) example equipped with the rare factory Borg-Warner automatic transmission — a specification of which only 396 units were ever produced worldwide.
Key Highlights & Specifications
FeatureSpecificationRegistrationDutch historic registration (PM-94-01)ModelJaguar XK140 Fixed Head Coupé (FHC)Year1957 (Final production year)Mileage97, 855 milesExterior ColorSherwood GreenInteriorTan leather with green piping & green headlinerRestorationCompletely restored (body, interior & mechanicals)Brake UpgradeFront disc brakes (for modern, reliable stopping power)ExtrasDiscreetly fitted reversing camera (with standalone monitor)Engine & Gearbox3. 4L Twin-Cam Straight-6 (fully overhauled) + Borg-Warner AutoSteeringOriginal Left-Hand Drive (LHD - '815' Chassis prefix)
What Makes This XK140 So Special?
Classic Color Combination (Sherwood Green over Tan): Finished in the iconic factory color Sherwood Green. The interior is beautifully trimmed in Tan leather featuring elegant green piping and a matching green headliner, perfectly tying the exterior theme into the cockpit.
Completely Restored & Turn-Key: Fully restored both cosmetically and mechanically. The legendary 3. 4-litre straight-six engine and automatic transmission have been thoroughly overhauled.
Essential Upgrades: Fitted with front disc brakes for significantly enhanced stopping power in modern traffic, plus a reversing camera with a separate screen for effortless maneuvering.
Ultra-Rare (1 of 396): Introduced for the American luxury market and built until January 1957, making this automatic Coupé one of the rarest post-war Jaguars in existence.
Verified Pedigree: The VIN plate (prefix 815) and gearbox markings confirm its authentic factory provenance as an original LHD Automatic.
Description
This 'Pre-E-Type' Jaguar combines 1950s British elegance with exceptional driving ease. Thanks to its complete restoration, exquisite interior detailing, smooth automatic gearbox, and upgraded front disc brakes, it offers a effortless touring experience.
A rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey, investment-grade classic ready for concours events, rallies, or grand continental tours.
