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Not Sold (Est: £80,000 - £120,000)

The Olympia Motor Show 1928 Rolls-Royce New Phantom Sedanca de Ville

United Kingdom • 19 Sept 2026 • Lot Lot 242

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AI Listing Summary

This 1928 Rolls-Royce New Phantom Sedanca de Ville, originally shown at the Olympia Motor Show and owned by the Duchess of Westminster, has undergone a body-off restoration and engine rebuild, boasting numerous prestigious concours awards. Its continuous history and comprehensive restoration make it a highly desirable classic for collectors.

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Condition 

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The car is described as being in excellent overall condition, with a history of body-off restoration in the late 1980s and an engine rebuild in 2009. It has received numerous prestigious concours awards throughout its history, indicating a high level of maintenance and care. While not explicitly stated as pristine, the extensive restoration and award-winning history suggest it is very well-maintained with minimal cosmetic imperfections.

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Reg Number:

YX 5555

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LHD

• Pictured in Lawrence Dalton's Rolls-Royce The Derby Phantoms • Many-time concours award winner • Body-off restoration 1986-1987 • Engine rebuild by P& A Wood in 2009 Recipient of a most impressive collection of prestigious concours awards, New Phantom chassis number '3CL' is pictured in Lawrence Dalton's Rolls-Royce The Derby Phantoms (Page 74).

'3CL' was originally shown on Hooper's stand at the 1928 Olympia Motor Show before delivery to its first owner, Constance Duchess of Westminster (Lady Mary Grosvenor) and registration as 'YX 5555'.

Special features included all fixtures in silver plate; Hooper Patent Passing Window; interior fitments in ivory; interior woodwork in Macassar ebony; lizard skin upholstery to the front compartment (replaced during restoration with black leather); and West of England Cloth to the rear.

On 4th September 1928, '3CL' began its outstanding concours career by winning the Premier Award Concours d'Elegance at Biarritz.

The Rolls-Royce was then displa...

Points of note

£11,250

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£77,749

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£836,292

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