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Jaguar D-Type chassis XKD 501

This Ecurie Ecosse D-Type won Le Mans in 1956. Its 2016 sale is evidence for an individual race winner.

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Documented auction results

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Selected source records in the original currency. Fees, specification, and condition can differ between sales.
ChassisDate and auctionOutcome and priceEvidence
XKD 5012016RM Sotheby’s · Monterey 20161955 Jaguar D-TypeSoldUSD 21,780,000 · Published sold priceAuction evidence

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Chassis and provenance

This Ecurie Ecosse D-Type won Le Mans in 1956. Its 2016 sale is evidence for an individual race winner.

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  1. Jul 1956 · Won the 24 Hours of Le Mans

    Ron Flockhart and Ninian Sanderson won for Ecurie Ecosse in the first D-Type supplied by Jaguar to a privateer team.

    Event evidence

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