| 3.4 XK140 | Birch Grey | ||||
| Fixed Head Coupe | Red | ||||
| Left Hand Drive | |||||
| Belgian Motor Company S.A. | |||||
| 10 March 1954 | |||||
| G21568S | 22 February 1955 | ||||
| J4035 | La Mesa | ||||
| JL26978 | California | ||||
| 22 February 1954 | United States | ||||
| 1955 | Birch Grey | ||||
| 2025 | Red | ||||
| Exc. Original | |||||
| Original | Küttigen | ||||
| Aargau | |||||
| Original |
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AG20533 |
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Record Creation: Entered on 10 December 2005.
Database Updates: Show dataplate edits
Originality: Noted for being in "original condition"
Photos of S814024
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2005-12-10 09:44:26 | Urs Schmid writes:
39000 miles from new; first owner being Melvin Clause, US citizen (member of the US armed forces) on duty in Germany; he shipped the car to California when returning home on 25th November 1956; car has been preserved in a absolutely original condition; fitted with C type head and 2inch ("Sand cast")
carbs; featured in Philip Porter's "Original Jaguar XK", 2nd edition (ISBN 1-901432-02-5); car has been in Switzerland since 1995
2025-04-23 08:48:28 | Hans Kuny writes:
The history of the car was published in the book "Spirit of XK" The Hans G. Kuny Collection.