Burns & Co Auction Results

1955 XK140 manual Coupe.

Factory RHD Australian delivered car 1 of only 839 RHD fixed head coupes made worldwide. Purchased new in 1955 by a doctor in Orange, NSW from Bryson’s in Sydney. The XK140 has gone through an extremely thorough restoration with every facet of this car restored to better than new condition. The exterior is finished in a red tone and biscuit leather interior with contrasting piping. The interior components are all finished with correct original materials. The timber work has been painstakingly restored as have the gauges with a handmade African mahogany steering wheel. Fitted with new wire wheels and upgraded power assisted Jaguar disc brakes. Original matching numbers engine with a new five speed gearbox. Air conditioning has been discretely fitted under the dash and the original radio and optional valve driven amplifier also reside in their original locations. Mechanical work done by JagDaim of Carrum Downs, body work by Auto Bling of Braeside in Melbourne, and body and paint by Andrews Auto Restorations Provided with extensive photo library of the restoration process, the quality of this vehicle is undeniable. The XK140 currently shows 45 miles since its restoration. Sold $245,000

1986 XJ-S HE V12 Coupe. Recently discovered as part of a deceased estate. Sold as is, with no key’s. 84,890 kms. Sold $26,000.

1964 MKII 3.8 litre auto Sedan. Red with Black interior. Very presentable inside and out. Showing 16,263 Miles. Sold $28,000 1961 MKII 3.4 litre manual Sedan. White with Red interior. Neat and tidy throughout, runs and drives. Showing 6,177 Miles. Sold $21,000.

1986 Sovereign XJ6 XJ40 auto sedan. Blue with Tan interior. Excellent condition inside and out. 162,956 kms. Sold $19,000

2003 XJR X350 V8 supercharged 6-speed auto. Silver with Black interior. Being sold with books. 126,880 Kms. Sold $38,000. 1974 E-Type V12 manual S3 Roadster. BRG with aftermarket A/C. Hard top roof. Two owners. Genuine 69,726 Miles. Sold $201,000

1955 XK140 with C-Type head. BRG .Sold new by Dominion Motors Adelaide. Sold to second owner in 1962. Never used. Found in a shed still with SA Plates. Deceased estate. 65,350 Miles. Sold $130,000.