For Sale: 1957 Jaguar XK140 in Astoria, New York

Original Barn-Find 1957 Jaguar XK140 MC Roadster Matching NumbersThis barn-find 1957 Jaguar XK140 MC Roadster is an original matching numbers example just out of long term ownership and storage. This Jaguar is among the desirable Special Equipment or SE models, as denoted by the S prefix to the chassis number. This example was also fitted with the optional C-Type cylinder head, which increased engine output to a stout 210 bhp. In all, approximately 2,028 left-hand-drive XK140 Roadsters were factory equipped with both the SE package and C-Type head, a combination often referred to as the MC model. White with black interior. It's been off the road since 1967. An exciting project in need of straightforward restoration. Lots of potential and well worth the effort to restore. Not currently running. Given its relatively limited production numbers, ideal factory specification, and eligibility for some of the most popular driving events and concours, this XK140 MC Roadster represents an exciting opportunity for the enthusiast looking for a worthy and rewarding restoration project.  Rare, desirable, and highly collectible XK140 "MC" Roadster Desirably optioned with Special Equipment package and C-Type Head Matching numbers example  Out of long-term ownership, off the road since 1967 Highly original barn-find The ideal candidate for restoration   Price:$49,500