For Sale: 1953 MG TD in Beverly Hills, California

1953 MG TD Matching Numbers in Vibrant Red Introducing this 1953 MG TD featured with matching-numbers and finished in vibrant red over a biscuit interior, beautifully complemented by a walnut dashboard. Celebrated for its timeless styling and straightforward mechanical design, the TD captures the essence of an era when lightweight sports cars were all about pure driving enjoyment rather than outright speed.Highlights:- California Car- Matching Numbers- Exterior Color: Vibrant Red- Interior Color: Biscuit- 1,250cc XPAG Inline-Four- 4-Speed Manual Transmission- Twin SU Carburetors- Drum Brakes- Jaeger Instrumentation- Lucas Front Fog Lights- Rear-Hinged Coach Doors- Chrome Bumpers with Overriders- 3-Spoke Banjo-Style Steering Wheel- Signature Vertical Radiator Grille- 15-Inch Steel "Disc" Style WheelsEquipped with a 1,250cc XPAG inline-four engine paired with a 4-speed manual transmission. The engine is also equipped with twin SU carburetors, a setup commonly used on British sports cars of the period for smoother throttle response. Other mechanical features include drum brakes and Jaeger instrumentation, consistent with the TD's straightforward, driver-focused design. The exterior shows classic T-series details such as bonnet louvers, chrome accents, and 15-inch steel "Disc" style wheels fitted with Nankang tires. Chrome hubcaps display the MG octagon emblem, and a matching rear-mounted spare wheel completes the period-correct appearance. Additional features include rear-hinged coach doors, bench-style seating, a tan convertible soft top, map pockets, and a 3-spoke banjo-style steering wheel, all contributing to the car's authentic vintage character.A notable highlight is the six-character California blue license plate, which underscores the car's long-term California history and adds clear provenance to the vehicle. An extremely charming British sports car that is ready to be enjoyed and is mechanically sound. For $14,750