Description
For Sale is our 1934 (registered 1935) Rolls Royce 20/ 25. Chassis No: GYD 61. A 6 light, 7 passenger enclosed limousine. Coachwork by renown Yorkshire coachbuilder, Rippon Bros of Huddersfield, incorporating a large sunroof over front compartment. Body work in good, sound structural condition, with some minor blemishes/ chips on paintwork, but a pleasant patina. Front headlights are polished Staybright which compliments car well.
Interior of car is in excellent condition with green leather to front and West of England cloth to rear. Two swivel occasional seats in rear compartment. Sliding glass division separates front and back compartment. Interior was replaced by bespoke vehicle trimmer, Roy Creech of London. Woodwork is in excellent condition and supports vanity set with original mirror, perfume bottles and notebook.
Car also has full factory toolkit with all original tools present in 2 beautifully constructed tool compartments under front seats
Photographic history of bodywork and interior restorations are included in sale as well as full history of car ownership from 1934. Handbook and chassis details also included
The car has had extensive mechanical work at Ristes Motor Co of Nottingham including fitting of new cylinder head.
During my ownership the car has had a new clutch, complete new exhaust system and steering kingpins replaced. All work completed by qualified motor engineers. The car is also fitted with flashing indicators, windscreen washers and heater in drivers compartment (all discreetly incorporated to enable use in modern traffic). The car was owned by previous owner for 50 years (I still have contact with them) and has been in my ownership for 5 years. I have used the car frequently for car meets/ rallies both locally and further afield.
The car is a pleasant and reliable drive and keeps up with modern day trafifc well. it is always much admired (3669cc)
