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£15,833

1956 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud

United Kingdom • 25 Jun 2025

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This 1956 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud has had considerable refurbishment and regular maintenance. It features a desirable factory power steering and comes with a comprehensive history file, indicating it's well-documented and cared for, ready for continued use.

Condition

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The car has been significantly refurbished, including over £46,000 of work between 2010 and 2015, a respray, and more than £5,000 of recent expenditure. It has been used and enjoyed on numerous outings and has had maintenance carried out as required. However, it has also passed through multiple owners and has been re-liveried, suggesting some wear and tear or desire for cosmetic changes over time. Overall the car appears to be in solid condition with slight wear visible.

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Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

SDC108

Odometer:

103,558 miles

Reg Number:

936 XUG

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Supplied by Castles Motor Co.

of Leicester to J.W.

Kempton Esq on 5th October 1956, chassis SBC108 was originally finished in Sage over Smoke Green with Beige leather upholstery and specified from new with power steering – a desirable factory option.

Though much of its early life is undocumented, the Rolls-Royce was treated to significant refurbishment in more recent years.

In 2010, marque specialist Hillier Hill carried out over £30,000 worth of work, while further mechanical and cosmetic attention totalling £16,000 was undertaken by NRT Motors in[Email], including a full respray.

Following this, ‘SBC108’ was offered through H&H Classics at the Imperial War Museum Duxford in October 2015.

It was later re-liveried in its current colour combination of Shell over Tudor Grey and once again passed through H&H in May 2021, where it was acquired by the present owner—a Rolls-Royce enthusiast and collector—for £25,875.

Since entering current ownership, the Silver Cloud has been used and...