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£81,300

1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

United Kingdom • 16 Oct 2025

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AI Listing Summary

This 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is a rare, Gurney Nutting-bodied drophead coupe, one of only eleven built to this design. Recently recommissioned with significant investment, it boasts a comprehensive history file and is presented in lovely condition, making it a very special classic car.

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Condition 

7

The car presents very smartly and the dark blue paintwork covers straight bodywork and retains an excellent lustre. The interior is in very good condition. However, there is minor very light corrosion forming on some surfaces. Some lights also need checking.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

WGC41

Odometer:

1,000 miles

Reg Number:

TXS 973

RHD/LHD:

RHD

“I purchased the car in January 2024 and immediately send it to Rolls-Royce specialist Harvey Wash Ltd of Kelvedon, Essex to carry out extensive recommissioning work,” explains vendor, James.

Those works cost in the region of £34,000 and included: “Since then, I have driven the car for approximately 1000 miles including attending the 2024 Rolls-Royce Enthusiasts’ Club Annual Rally in it.

The general condition is very good; having had so much recent attention with a well-regarded specialist it drives very well.

Specification highlights include the rare hydraulically-operated ‘three-position’ hood and all four windows – a great luxury at the time and an expensive option”.

The Silver Wraith comes with its original handbook and original James Young Coachwork maintenance instructions.

It is also supplied with copies of the very extensive Gurney Nutting/James Young build history file, comprising over 130 pages detailing the original order, build history and subsequent correspondence wit...

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£1,316

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£30,984

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£274,011

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