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Scottsdale Auctions 20181956 Jaguar D-Type
Register to BidEstimate
$10,000,000 - $12,000,000
Chassis
XKD 518
Engine
E2028-9
Car Highlights
A Well-Known and Highly Regarded Example of Jaguar’s Legendary D-Type
Early Production Customer Car Delivered New to Henlys of Manchester
Owned by Famed British Racing Drivers Peter Blond and Jean Bloxham
Raced in Period at Goodwood, Brands Hatch, Oulton Park, and Crystal Palace
Presented in Original Red Livery; Retains Matching-Numbers Engine and Bodywork
Documented by Jaguar Historians and Featured in Numerous Books on the Model
Technical Specs
3,442 CC DOHC Inline 6-Cylinder Engine
Three Weber 45 DCO3 Carburetors
250 BHP at 6,000 RPM
4-Speed Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Dunlop Disc Brakes
Front Independent Double-Wishbone Suspension with Torsion Bars
Rear Live Axle with Trailing Links and Transverse Torsion Bar