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£8,008

1972 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow I Offered Without Reserve

United Kingdom • 12 Sept 2026 • Lot 212

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AI Listing Summary

This 1972 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow I, in a rare Garnet and Magnolia combination, boasts impressive provenance with extensive specialist maintenance records. However, a current leak prevents it from being driven, necessitating collection by trailer.

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Condition 

3

The vehicle has a leak and cannot be driven, requiring collection by trailer. While it has good provenance and recent specialist maintenance, the inability to drive it significantly impacts its condition rating.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

SRH13955

Odometer:

48,000 miles

Reg Number:

RFM 235L

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Year: 1972 Make: Rolls-Royce Model: Silver Shadow I Registration: RFM 235L Chassis No: SRH13955 Engine No: 13955 Odometer: 48,000 The Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow was a luxury saloon car built from 1965 through to 1980 and was the first Rolls-Royce to be constructed using a monocoque chassis and, to date, has the largest production volume of any Rolls-Royce.

The original Shadow was three and a half inches narrower and seven inches shorter than its predecessor, the Silver Cloud, but managed to offer increased passenger and luggage space thanks to more efficient packaging.

Aside from a more modern appearance and construction, the Silver Shadow introduced many new features such as disc brakes replacing drum brakes and independent rear suspension rather than the ageing live axle design of previous models.

It featured a 189bhp 6.75 litre V8 engine from 1970 onwards, mated to a Turbo Hydromantic 400 transmission supplied by General Motors.

The superb ride quality achieved in the Shadow was ...

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£1,603

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£9,520

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£286,250

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