- OUT FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION - Black Exterior - Red Interior -
Original Chassis, Body, and Driveline - 1,250cc XPAG Inline
4-Cylinder Engine with Dual Carburetors - 4-Speed Manual
Transmission - Full Convertible Roadster Top with Optional Window
Kit - Independent Front Suspension - Rack-and-Pinion Steering -
HubCentric Mounted Knock-Off Chrome Spoke Wheels - 4-Wheel
Hydraulic Drum Brakes - 41,604 Miles, per owner, Taken on
Consignment Design and History Body Style: Final iteration of MG's
famous T-Series line (preceding the MGA), bridging pre-war looks
with modern styling. Key Visuals: Sloping radiator grille,
headlights faired into the front fenders, and an enclosed-style
bonnet. Production: Roughly 9,600 units of the TF were built
overall between 1953 and 1955 before transitioning to the larger
1500cc engine. Performance and Driving Handling: Offers a pure,
analog driving experience with responsive steering and a firm,
low-slung ride. Power: Built more for relaxed open-air cruising on
scenic roads than top-tier velocity, though period aftermarket
upgrades like Judson superchargers can boost output closer to 90
hp. Users on the Facebook MG Group agree that the TF provides a
wonderful, torquey feel on twisty roads despite its modest power
figures. Market Valuation Average Price: Typically trades between
$15,000 and $35,000 depending on restoration quality and
originality. Auction Extremes: According to data from the Hagerty
MG TF Valuation tracking, top-tier or rare show examples have
fetched north of $50,000, while project or driver-quality cars can
sometimes be found for lower entry prices. -- This item is a part
of Saratoga Motorcar Auction's upcoming auction on September 18 &
19 | 2026 in Saratoga Springs, New York. -- More information,
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