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1956 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud Mk. I

United Kingdom • 29 Nov 2025 • Lot Lot 226

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This 1956 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud Mk. I has a rich history, including a mechanical overhaul by Phantom Motor Cars. While the body requires some cosmetic work, it has a well-documented history, with one previous owner for many years.

Condition

6

The car is described as mechanically sound due to a recent overhaul by a marque specialist, but the bodywork requires attention to bring it back to its former glory. This suggests moderate wear on the exterior, placing it in the 'Good' condition category.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

SXA55

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

KVH 543

RHD/LHD:

[RHD/LHD]

Year: 1956 Make: Rolls-Royce Model: Silver Cloud Mk.

I Registration: KVH 543 Chassis No: SXA55 Odometer: tba The Silver Cloud was the core model of the Rolls-Royce Motor Cars range from April 1955 until March 1966, replacing the Silver Dawn.

J.P.

Blatchley’s design was a major departure from the Crewe marque’s pre-war models, and the somewhat derivative Silver Dawn.

As part of a range rationalisation, the Cloud bears more than a passing resemblance to the Bentley S1, aside from Rolls-Royce’s distinctive ‘Pantheon’ radiator grille.

The chassis was a simple steel box section, welded together and very rigid.

The Cloud’s construction was divided, as with all Rolls-Royces until the Silver Shadow, between chassis and body, allowing for the provision of special-bodied versions by leading coachbuilders of the era.

Despite this, the majority of Clouds were delivered with the Standard Steel bodywork, produced by Pressed Steel, and employing lightweight aluminium-based alloy for the doors,...