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1951 JAGUAR XK120 OTS ROADSTER (Original UK RHD, Ex Sir Ralph Millais)...Black with Biscuit & Red leather, An original UK RHD XK120 OTS Roadster (1 of just 1,175 produced), Chassis 660424 was built on the 7th December 1950 and was originally supplied by Henlys of London on the 11th of January 1951 to RAF Wing Commander Sir Ralph Regnault Millais, 5th Baronet of Palace Gate, Kensington and St Ouen, Jersey and Racing driver (Owner of the ex Henry Seagrave Sunbeam Tiger V12, ex Lord Howe Bugatti Type 59 GP, ex Lord Howe Alfa Romeo 8C Mille Miglia Touring Spider fame to name a few !), The XK was factory ordered in Black with Biscuit & Red leather and equipped with Rear wheel spats, 16" Black steel wheels with chrome hubcaps and registered on the London number of LXK 430 which it still retains today, In July 1968 the XK was sold to its 2nd owner, London resident Mr Andrew who ran the car for only short time before selling to Mr Bouffard of Surrey in February 1969, The XK remained in the ownership of the Bouffard family for some 55 years and in 2024 the family decided to have LXK 430 undergo a complete nut & bolt photographic restoration, Complete with provenance file including the original green logbook, Jaguar Heritage Certificate, XK Club confirmation of chassis details and multiple restoration photos, A rare opportunity to acquire an original UK RHD Open Two seater in a rare and highly sought-after factory colour combination with a wonderful back-story and fresh from a expensive restoration with ‘running in’ mileage only.