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£14,906
1933 Rolls-Royce 20/25 Sedanca de Ville
UK • 9 Apr 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1929 Rolls-Royce 20/25 with Park Ward Sedanca de Ville coachwork boasts a rich history, including long-term family ownership since 1980 and provenance from new to Lieutenant Colonel S.S.G Cohen. Displaying 55,917 miles and benefiting from matching chassis and engine numbers, the car is offered with documentation and is described as 'well-maintained' with a re-wire in 2009.
Condition
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55,917 miles
GGA 68
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
BPA 375
1933
Auction
Description
Rolls-Royce introduced the 20/25 in 1929 as a successor to the outgoing 20hp model.
Although the newcomer was primarily aimed at owner drivers, many examples were nevertheless sold to customers with chauffeurs.
The four-speed manual gearbox featured the manufacturer's traditional right-hand change and was equipped with synchromesh on the top two ratios from 1932 onwards.
The substantial chassis sported rigid axles front and rear, suspended on semi-elliptic leaf springs.
The four-wheeled braking was mechanically servo-assisted.
Power came from an enlarged version of the straight-six OHV unit used in the 20hp.
Now displacing 3,699cc, it made for swifter acceleration and a higher top speed of up to 75mph.
The increased capacity of some 570cc gave useful extra power and allowed coachbuilders of the day to experiment and offer more intricate body styles without impeding performance.
As before, the choice of bodywork for each 20/25 was to the taste of each individual customer, and Fr...
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 13th Apr 2015
Latest MOT mileage:
55,127 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 14th Apr 2014, 55,127 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Passed
On 2nd Aug 2012, 54,124 miles
Passed
On 26th May 2011, 53,216 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Passed
On 18th May 2010, 52,697 miles
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14A Kingsland Grange, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4RW
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