£42,288 (Est: £43,150 - £51,780)
1978 ROLLS ROYCE CORNICHE - Lot 136
France • 9 Nov 2025
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AI Listing Summary
This 1978 Rolls Royce Corniche, a symbol of British grand touring, features a 6.75-liter V8 engine and luxurious finishes. Recent extensive work totaling over €45,000 has been done, but a brake fluid leak needs addressing.
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The car is described as having 'exceptional comfort and refinement' and a valid MOT certificate, suggesting it's in good mechanical order. However, there's a brake fluid leak to report and slight wear visible in paint, interior, or wheels are expected for a car of this age, alongside minor reconditioning.
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1978 ROLLS ROYCE CORNICHE - French collector's registration - Serial no.
DRG35341 - Technical inspection dated 2022 valid - Exceptional comfort and refinement ERRATUM: brake fluid leakage to report In 1978, the model entered a new era: a subtle but significant evolution, marking the apogee of British grand touring in the 1970s.
Under its long hood sits the famous Rolls-Royce 6.3/4-liter V8 engine, smooth, quiet and remarkably reliable.
Coupled with a three-speed automatic gearbox, it offers a hush, typically Rolls-Royce driving experience, where silence and comfort take precedence over any notion of pure performance.
The Corniche is distinguished by a number of discreet enhancements: fully chromed bumpers, redesigned headlamps, improved air conditioning and even more luxurious interior finishes.
Each model was built in the workshops of Rolls-Royce's London subsidiary, Mulliner Park Ward, where the bodywork was shaped by hand before being dressed in Connolly leathers and meticulous...
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£6,703
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£36,180
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£118,652
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