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£155,250
1931 Rolls-Royce 20/25hp 'Dreadnought Special
United Kingdom • 11 Sept 2022
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AI Listing Summary
This is a one-off, coachbuilt 1931 Rolls-Royce 20/25hp 'Dreadnought Special' reconfigured as a Bentley-style special. It features a supercharged engine producing 190bhp, a shortened chassis, and extensively up-rated running gear, making it a unique and eye-catching vehicle.
Condition
8
The car is described as an "incredible, prize-winning car that attracts favourable attention wherever it goes." The bodywork is hand-formed, the engine rebuilt and up-rated, and the interior trimmed in Burgundy leather. Only some 1,000 miles have been covered since the build was completed in 2018.
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Transmission:
[Transmission]
Chassis No:
GNS39
Odometer:
1,000 miles
Reg Number:
TL 1663
RHD/LHD:
RHD
• Unique Blower Bentley-style special • Supercharged engine (190bhp, 350lb/ft torque) • Shortened (108" wheelbase) chassis • Extensively up-rated running gear • Extensive build details and records available Reconfigured as a Bentley-style 'Dreadnought Special', this exciting one-off, coachbuilt Rolls-Royce 20/25 is eligible for VSCC events.
One of an estimated 3,827 produced, chassis number 'GNS39' was off test on 21st January 1931 and completed with two-door drophead coupé coachwork by H J Mulliner.
On 3rd March 1931 the car was given the registration 'TL 1663', which it retains.
The first owner was a Mr Vincent Hemery.
When photographed in 1966, the car was still fitted with its original body.
In June 2014 the Rolls-Royce was purchased by the current vendor, whose intention was to create a unique special.
Without question the Dreadnought's most striking feature is its Brooklands Bentley-style aluminium race body by Bespoke Bodywork of Church Crookham, who hand-formed it over an...
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£155,250
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£155,250
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£155,250
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