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 3.5 Mk.IV 
 Drophead 
 Left Hand Drive 
   Charles Hornburg, Los Angeles
 637197 25 June 1948
  
  
  
  United States
 
 1948 Dark Blue
 2024 Dark Blue
 Rest: Nice 
  
  
  
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Record Creation: Entered on 5 July 2024.

 

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2025-01-07 21:19:38 | SALOON Data writes:

The record was updated:

  • Top Color was deleted, old value was: dark blue
  • Original Distributor was added: Charles Hornburg, Los Angeles
  • Original Owner Country was added: United States
  • Factory Dispatch Year was added: 1948
  • Factory Dispatch Month was added: 06
  • Factory Dispatch Day was added: 25
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    2024-07-05 11:25:14 | pauls writes:

    Car to be at auction 7/24

    www.mecum.com/lots/1122655/1948-jaguar-mark-iv-drophead-coupe/

    Auction description:

    Florida Summer Special 2024

    Saturday, July 13th

    ENGINE 3.5L/125 HP Inline 6-cylinder

    EXTERIOR COLOR Blue

    INTERIOR COLOR Blue

    Jaguar Mark IV Drophead Coupe

    Gasparilla Concours d'Elegance Best in Class December 2022--trophy not included

    Jaguar Club of Florida Best in Show and Best in Class March 2023--trophy not included

    The Greenbrier Concours d'Elegance Artists Award May 2023--trophy not included

    Lake Mirror Classic Concours, of Lakeland, Florida "Swan Award" in October 2023--trophy not included

    Professional mechanical reconditioning completed in 2023

    1 of 376 built in Coventry, England for export

    Delivered new to Hornburg Jaguar dealership in Los Angeles on June 25, 1948

    Left-hand drive

    3.5L/125 HP Inline 6-cylinder engine

    4-speed manual transmission

    Three-position landau top

    Burl walnut interior trim

    Fold-down back seat armrest

    Tilt out windshield

    Rear hinged doors

    Nickel finish exterior trim

    Rare Lucas P100 road lamps

    Leaping cat mascot

    Parking radiator cap without the leaping cat

    Flip-up trafficator turn signals

    Removable license plate holder made from a Jaguar XK120, which debuted the same year

    Original spare parts box signed by the factory staff

    Full tool kit correctly mounted inside the trunk lid

    Binder of photos and literature for the awards

    2024-12-19 12:33:04 | pauls writes:

    Car returns to auction 1/25

    www.mecum.com/lots/1137571/1948-jaguar-mark-iv-drophead-coupe/_id=649472-0

    Auction description:

    1948 Jaguar Mark IV Drophead Coupe

    Lot F77.1 // Friday, January 17th// Kissimmee 2025

    Estimate: $120,000 - $140,000

    Odometer reads† 801 miles

    VIN / Serial 637197

    Otherwise same as above

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