3.4 XK120 | |||||
Fixed Head Coupe | |||||
Left Hand Drive | |||||
Charles Delecroix, Paris | |||||
W5444-8 | 3 July 1952 | ||||
F1851 | |||||
France | |||||
1952 | Silver | ||||
2022 | Red | ||||
Rest: Nice | |||||
Monaco | |||||
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Record Creation: Entered on 31 May 2022.
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2022-05-31 10:33:31 | pauls writes:
Youtube video at: www.youtube.com/watch
2022-05-31 12:08:30 | pauls writes:
Car offered at:
www.hemmings.com/classifieds/cars-for-sale/jaguar/xk120/2586109.html
Seller's description:
1952 Jaguar XK120 Fixed Head
Location: Monaco, FRANCE
VIN #: 679848
Mileage: 24,797
Transmission: Manual
Condition: Good
Exterior: Grey
Interior: Red
1952 JAGUAR XK120 HISTORIC COMPETITIONS
1953 TOUR DE FRANCE AUTOMOBILE
1953 AUTUMN CUP OF MONTLHERY
1954 13THGRAND PRIX OF RIO DE JANEIRO
XK 120 COUPE REGISTRATION 10BM75
3 JULY 1952 COMTE EMINENTE DI BENEDETTO
CHASSIS 679848 ENGINE W5444-8
BODY F1851 GEARBOX IL18737
Delivered to Comté Emilio Eminente di Benedetto on the 3d of July 1952 by French dealer Charles Delacroix Paris. The car is the 42nd of 78 delivered to France out of 2678 produced.
Chassis 679848 received a few modifications on delivery: competition c-type rev counter, leather bonnet strap, front fog lamp, adjustable driver’s seatback, etc.
Currently, the car is in a very good condition with restoration to be completed (original leather to be changed at discretion), this car has had 4 owners. It has belonged to the F. Vicini Family for 38 years until today.
Engaged under № 6 in the Tour de France Automobile in September 1953 by Emilio Eminente di Benedetto and Bianchi. The car was ranked 19 th in its category.
Engaged under № 19 in the Autumn Cup at Montlhéry on the 20th of September in 1953 by Daniele Foufounis. The car was ranked 2nd! (Original video sent by Eric Eminente, great-grandson of Emilio Eminente attached to the photos).
Engaged under № 26 at the 13th Grand Prix of Rio de Janeiro in January 1954 by Comté Emilio Éminente di Benedetto and Daniele Foufounis.
Price: $325,000 Negotiable
2023-03-29 08:16:44 | Anonymous writes:
NOW sold and still road register in FR but with a CH owner will be at this year Tour de France...