Lot 3196

Gene Ponder Collection

1948 Frazer Nash Le Mans Recreation

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$126,500 USD | Sold

United States | Marshall, Texas

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Chassis No.
S814820DN
Cylinder Head
G5192-8S
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US Title
  • Stunning recreation with beautiful bodywork complemented by a race-spec Jaguar engine for thrilling performance
  • Hand-formed aluminum body in the style of the Frazer Nash Le Mans “Replica,” the rare factory model designed by BMW 328 creator Dr. Fritz Fiedler and built to honor the marque’s Le Mans-winning racecar
  • Powered by a potent six-cylinder engine and weighing just over 1,500 lbs., the original Frazer Nash Le Mans was impressively quick, securing third place overall at the 1949 24 Hours of Le Mans
  • Built on a Jaguar XK 140 chassis and powered by a Jaguar 3.5-liter, inline, six-cylinder engine with C-Type head and dual SU carburetors
  • Four-speed manual transmission; side-exit outside exhaust; front disc and rear drum brakes
  • Striking red over red color combination
  • Cockpit features Moto-Lita wood-rim steering wheel and engine-turned dash
  • Rides on chrome wire wheels, including a spare
  • Beautifully detailed and presented; a rare opportunity to own a highly executed recreation of a historically significant Frazer Nash
Please note that this lot is titled as a 1956 Jaguar.