Vintage 1965 Shelby AC Cobra and 1992 Jaguar XJ220 Lead Kodner Galleries’ Upcoming Sale of Exotic Cars & Luxury Timepieces

The AC Cobra, a sports vehicle manufactured by British company AC Cars, is sold as the Shelby Cobra and AC Shelby Cobra in the US. Equipped with a Ford V8 engine, it has been alternatingly produced in the UK and US since 1962. The production of Cobra Mark III commenced on January 1, 1965. A 1965 Shelby AC Cobra is a key highlight of the upcoming Kodner Galleries auction. This vehicle was formerly purchased in 2020 from a seller in York, Nebraska. According to the certificate of title, that seller bought the Cobra in 1981 with 10,600 miles. The records also suggest work done by Mike McCluskey, McCluskey Ltd, Torrance, California in 2019. Another notable 1965 model in the sale is a Ford Shelby GT350. The two-door fastback has a white exterior and blue-striped interior. 

A 1992 Jaguar XJ220 is also on offer. The two-seat sports car was manufactured by British luxury car maker Jaguar in collaboration with Tom Walkinshaw Racing. Recording a speed of 212.3 mph during testing, it became the fastest production car between 1992 and 1993. The two-door coupe is geared with a 6.2-liter V12 engine and five-speed manual transmission. To view the complete catalog and register to bid online, visit Bidsquare and browse other online auctions.