• Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud I Empress Saloon by Hooper 1958
RM Auctions - 'Sporting Classics of Monaco' 1 May 2010

Lot sold

USD 59 035 - 82 649

EUR 50 000 - 70 000 (listed)

Estimate

USD 59 035 - 82 649

EUR 50 000 - 70 000 (listed)

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1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud I

Empress Saloon by Hooper
RM Auctions - 'Sporting Classics of Monaco' 1 May 2010 | London

Summary

  • Year of manufacture 
    1958
  • Car type 
    Saloon
  • Drive 
    RHD
  • Condition 
    Used
  • Exterior brand colour 
    Black
  • Interior colour 
    Other
  • Interior type 
    Leather
  • Location
  • Exterior colour 
    Other
  • Gearbox 
    Automatic
  • Drivetrain 
    2wd
  • Fuel type 
    Petrol

Description

RM Auctions: 'Sporting Classics of Monaco'
May 1, 2010
AUCTION:
May 1, 2010
6:00pm - 10:00pm GMT
(viewing starts at 10:00am GMT)
PREVIEW:
April 30, 2010
10:00am - 5:00pm GMT
May 1, 2010
10:00am - 5:00pm GMT
GALA RECEPTION:
April 30, 2010
7:00pm - 10:00pm GMT
ADMISSION:
Admission to this event requires the purchase of an official auction catalogue for 70 euros. The catalogue admits two and must be presented at the entrance to the sale. Catalogues are available to order online.
AUCTION LOCATION
The Grimaldi Forum
10, avenue Princesse Grace
98000, Monaco
Chassis No.
ALC11
Estimate:
€50.000-€70.000
AUCTION DATE:
To be auctioned on
Saturday, May 1, 2010
Est. 178 bhp, 4,887 cc inline six-cylinder engine, four-speed automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, independent front suspension, rigid rear axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs. Wheelbase: 3,225 mm (127")
Launched in April 1955, the Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud and its sibling the Bentley S1 were recipients of Managing Director