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1931 Rolls-Royce 20/25 Special

United Kingdom • 9 Oct 2024

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AI Listing Summary

This is a 1931 Rolls-Royce 20/25 Special project, based on a Harry Rose Body, offered due to the vendor's change of plans. It's described as being well on its way to completion, needing 'snagging' such as wiring and adjustments, but features a 4 Litre 6-cylinder engine and overhauled overdrive.

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Condition 

6

The car is described as a 'straightforward project with potential' and 'well on its way to completion', indicating it's not in perfect condition. It requires further work including wiring, connecting ancillaries, clutch adjustment, and brake checks. While the engine, gearbox, and rear axle are thought to be in good order, and some components are new or overhauled, the need for 'snagging' suggests a condition that is solid but requires finishing touches.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

GOS23

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

OG 9864

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Rolls-Royce introduced the 20/25 in 1929 as a successor to the outgoing 20.

Though the newcomer was primarily aimed at owner drivers, many examples were nevertheless sold to customers with chauffeurs.

Power came from an enlarged version of the straight-six unit used in the 20.

Now of 3,699cc, it made for swifter acceleration and a higher top speed of up to 75mph.

Bodywork for the 20/25, was to the taste of each individual customer, and Freestone & Webb, Gurney Nutting, Park Ward, Thrupp & Maberly, Mulliner and Hooper were among the many coachbuilders selected to clothe these fine motorcars.

Nearly 4,000 20/25 chassis were ultimately produced, making it the company’s best-selling model between the wars.

The 20/25 was the ideal platform to build 'Specials' with an individual builder's creative stamp, in the vein of the coach-builders of the day.

A handsome Rolls-Royce Special, ‘OG’ is a ‘straightforward project with potential’.

Based upon a 1931 registered 20/25 rolling chassis, ...

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£155,250

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£155,250

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£155,250

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