Rolls Royce Silver Cloud 1 special body by Hooper , LWB w.o division, 1958

Price: - Item location: Deva, Romania
Description:

1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud

Hooper had enjoyed the reputation, to be one of the very best coachbuilders.
The price for a Hooper body was 50-60% more expansive, than for a standard
Rolls in Standart Steel.
Silver Cloud 1 offered here, Chassis BLC2
RHD, LWB Empress Sallon, without division, bodied by cochbuilt Hooper
, in the papers notice as " SIAM " in good condition and low mileage
Designnumber 8523 is one of 4 in this design ( please have a look on the book
" Rolls Royce - The elegance continues " by Lawrence Dalton )
a realy royal appearance, elegant and distinguished, a rare example of quality and craftmanship, with all- auminium body.
The car was originally purchesed by Hellerman Ltd.1958,
now Hellerman Tyton.
First owner was Mr. Jack Bowthorpe
We bought the BLC2 from Mc Donald Ford Historic Automobile Foundation in the U.S.in 2013
Mileage: 24950
Leather and woodwork are in fine condition
Colour: Mason black with carribean blue interieur
6 cylinder inline
4-speed automatic gearbox
aluminium alloy cylinder head
servo assisted drum brakes
In the trunk is a woanderfull picnictable and fine, antic luggaage.
The Whisper is going with the car.
The car starts immediately, drives and shifts smooth
with enough power.
original title, DEKRA Report, evaluation, handbook and papers from the Hunthouse
Tel.0040 733 853 635