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1953 Jaguar C-Type Recreation

Sold at RM Sotheby's on March 26, 2020.

$56,100Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $51,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 26, 2026.

Photo: RM Sotheby's

The car

Year
1953
Make and model
Jaguar C-Type and D-Type (and recreations)
Chassis
110

Against comparable sales

Below the middle half of 4 comparable sales, 70% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$86,650 to $3,450,000
Median$1,707,500
Sales behind it4Likely

From 4 sales of the Jaguar C-Type and D-Type (and recreations) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $86,650 and $3,450,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1952 Jaguar C-TypeGooding Christie's, Aug. 16, 2025Gooding Christie'sAug. 16, 2025$3,300,000
1952 JAGUAR C-TYPE RE-CREATION BY PROTEUSBarrett-Jackson, April 26, 2025Barrett-JacksonApril 26, 2025$115,000
1954 Jaguar D-Type "OKV 2" Works CompetitionBroad Arrow, March 8, 2025Broad ArrowMarch 8, 2025$3,900,000
Ride-Along Experience in Steve McQueen's 1956 Jaguar XKSSCars & Bids, May 1, 2026Cars & BidsMay 1, 2026$1,600