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Est: £30,000 - £60,000
1923 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost Tilbury Saloon by Willoughby
United Kingdom • 31 Oct 2026 • Lot 109
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
A rare 1923 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost 'Springfield' with a fascinating provenance, including 33 years of single-family ownership in Portugal. This historically significant vehicle is offered without reserve and presents with an honest, attractive patina, though it requires mechanical attention after extended storage.

Condition
7
Attractively patinated, well-preserved cosmetically, original condition, but needs mechanical inspection.
/ 10
Transmission:
[Transmission]
Chassis No:
442HH
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RM Sothebys' The London Auction event, 31 October 2026.
Offered Without Reserve | £30,000 - £60,000 GBP Offered from 33 years of single-family ownershipOriginally delivered to prominent American industrialist Samuel Frederic HoustonFormerly owned by early enthusiasts Stewart Cook and Alexander SteinUnseen in recent years; a wonderful ‘Springfield’ Silver Ghost in attractively patinated condition Please note this car is offered without registration papers, bidders should satisfy themselves as to registration requirements in their own jurisdiction.
In 1919, Rolls-Royce acquired a factory in Springfield, Massachusetts, and began to manufacture the Silver Ghost on these shores.
In addition to Brewster, American Rolls-Royce were bodied by many other prestige coachbuilders, a number of them under the hallmark of Rolls-Royce Custom Coach Work.
Included in this bevy of eastern craftsmanship were such companies as Biddle & Smart, Willoughby, Merri...
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£94,891
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£94,891
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£94,891
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