£9,740
1934 Rolls-Royce 20/25 Saloon
Bonhams Cars Online • UK • 8 Dec 2025
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Lowest 10% of Past Sales
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£9,740
1934 Rolls-Royce 20/25 Saloon
UK • 8 Dec 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1934 Rolls-Royce 20/25 Saloon, originally owned by a scholar, requires recommissioning and has undergone an older restoration. While the interior presents well, the exterior needs cosmetic attention, and the original Rolls-Royce engine and gearbox have been replaced with alternative units.
Condition
5
The car has noticeable cosmetic and mechanical wear. There are multiple minor dents, paint blemishes, and the engine has been replaced. Moderate reconditioning is needed.
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71,000 miles
GED 24
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
ACE 800
1934
Auction
£9,740
1934 Rolls-Royce 20/25 Saloon
Bonhams Cars Online • UK • 8 Dec 2025
Market Position:
Lowest 10% of Past Sales
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Description
This 20/25 was delivered new to the scholar and zoologist Ambrose Harding on July 17th 1934.
It resided with him at his Cambridgeshire residence, Madingley Hall, until October 1942.
Bodied, we believe by Park Ward, on a limousine chassis, the car passed through a few more British owners before departing for the USA in 1968, where it began life at a motor museum.
It stayed there until 2009, at which point it returned to these shores and started work as a wedding car with Arrow Vintage Cars.
The vehicle is not running at present and will need recommissioning.
We understand that at some point the original Rolls-Royce engine and gearbox were replaced by alternative (possibly Toyota) units.
The subject of an older restoration, the car was at one time dark blue over pale blue and has been repainted in the black over burgundy colour scheme you see today.
The vendor is selling this car as part of a collection owned by his late brother.
The elegantly rakish limousine bodywork is pretty ...
Price Analysis vs Other 20/25s
£3,600
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£29,115
Median Price (Since 2020)
£207,000
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 10th Nov 2015
Latest MOT mileage:
70,778 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 11th Nov 2014, 70,778 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- slight play offdside and nearside front king pins
Passed
On 9th Apr 2013, 70,778 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
User Entered:
- some play nearside @ offside front kingpins
- offside front tyre close to limit
- offside rear tyre close to limit
Passed
On 11th Feb 2012, 70,778 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
User Entered:
- some play nearside @ offside front bottom kingpins
- offside rear tyre worn close to limit
Passed
On 8th Feb 2011, 70,778 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- slight play offside king pin
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