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£13,781 (Est: £18,000 - £24,000)
1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud LWB Limousine by James Young 1 of 17 bodied to SC12 specification
United Kingdom • 10 May 2026 • Lot 52
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud LWB Limousine by James Young, one of only 17 bodied to SC12 specification, was recently rediscovered after almost forty years in dry storage. It runs, but requires recommissioning, offering a great opportunity for sympathetic renovation.
Condition
6
The car is described as a 'running project that would benefit from further recommissioning,' suggesting moderate wear. While the body is in good order with some minor cosmetic flaws, and the interior is in an exemplary state of preservation, the need for recommissioning, especially to the brakes, lowers the condition rating. It has been in storage for forty years.
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Transmission:
Automatic
Chassis No:
ALC 4
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
UXU 385
RHD/LHD:
RHD
PLEASE NOTE: The registration number and plates displayed in the photographs are not included in the sale of the vehicle.
Launched in April, 1955, the Silver Cloud was based on a completely new closed box-section frame that was reputedly fifty per cent.
stiffer than that of the outgoing Silver Dawn.
The newcomer's elegant Standard Steel Saloon body was penned by in-house designer John Polwhele Blatchley, the proportions of which belied its considerable overall length of 17ft.
8in.
Though the retention of a separate chassis allowed for the production of bespoke coachwork, all but 157 of the 2,360 Cloud Is produced featured the in-house offering.
Powered by an alloy-headed, 4,887cc straight-six engine mated to four-speed automatic transmission, the model utilised servo-assisted drum brakes all-round.
The suspension was independent with coil springs at the front and featured a live axle hung on semi-elliptic leaf springs at the rear.
Changes introduced in 1956 included the incorpo...
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