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1961 Jaguar XK150 Fixed Head Coupe

Sold at Mecum Auctions on May 15, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$39,600Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $36,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1961
Make and model
Jaguar XK120, XK140 and XK150
Generation
XK150
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
S836887BW
Condition
Excellent (2)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Below the middle half of 26 comparable sales, 12% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$40,250 to $84,000
Median$66,500
Sales behind it26Likely

From 26 sales of the Jaguar XK120, XK140 and XK150 XK150 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $40,250 and $84,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1961 Jaguar XK150 Drophead CoupeMecum, Aug. 14, 2026MecumAug. 14, 2026$76,000
1960 Jaguar XK150 3.8L FHC 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Nov. 3, 2026Bring a TrailerNov. 3, 2026$32,000
55-Years-Family-Owned 1961 Jaguar XK150 3.8L FHCBring a Trailer, Aug. 17, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 17, 2026$35,000
1961 Jaguar XK150 3.8-Litre Fixed Head CoupeGooding Christie's, Aug. 15, 2026Gooding Christie'sAug. 15, 2026$65,000
1960 Jaguar XK150 3.8L Drophead CoupeBring a Trailer, Sept. 8, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 8, 2026$68,000
1959 Jaguar XK150 3.4L Roadster 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, June 2, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 2, 2026$85,000
1959 Jaguar XK150 3.4L Drophead Coupe 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Nov. 7, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 7, 2025$59,000
53-Years-Family-Owned 1959 Jaguar XK150 3.4L Roadster 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 7, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 7, 2025$77,503

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
July 27, 2013Did not sellRM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's
March 31, 2023Did not sellMecumMecum$47,000 high bid
March 7, 2024Did not sellMecumMecum$37,000 high bid
May 15, 2025Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$39,600