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£58,024
1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
United States • 1 Aug 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn, originally delivered in Indiana, was owned by Supreme Court Justice Abe Fortas in the mid-1960s. It features a replacement 4.6-liter inline-six engine installed in 2014, Velvet Green and Shell Grey paint, a cream leather interior, and comes with an owner’s handbook and partial service records.
Condition
6
The car has undergone a repaint and interior re-trim in 2007, suggesting it needed some level of refurbishment. The whitewall tires require replacement, indicating wear. The listing mentions partial service records, implying not all maintenance is documented. Overall, the car shows moderate wear, but is still in good condition for its age.
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Transmission:
Automatic
Chassis No:
LSMF30
Odometer:
44,000 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
4.6-Liter Inline-Six Four-Speed Automatic Transmission Velvet Green & Shell Grey Paint Cream Leather Upholstery 16" Steel Wheels w/Covers Sealed-Beam Headlights Fog Lights Sunroof Burl Wood Interior Trim Fold-Down Rear Tray Tables AM Radio & Sony CD Stereo Collection of Records
This 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn was delivered new to its first owner in Cambridge City, Indiana, before being acquired by Supreme Court Justice Abe Fortas in the mid-1960s.
The car later spent time in Culver City, California, and underwent a refurbishment by Lanse Collision Restoration Center in Los Angeles in 2007 that involved a repaint and an interior re-trim.
Chassis LSMF30 was purchased by the current owner in 2011 and was subsequently fitted with a replacement 4.6-liter inline-six that was rebuilt prior to installation in 2014.
The saloon bodywork features coach front doors and is finished in Velvet Green and Shell Grey, and the car is further equipped with a four-speed automatic transmission, power-...
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£11,250
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£23,363
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£149,979
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