6th Oct, 2021 13:00

The Pavilion Gardens Buxton

 
Lot 19
 

1968 Vanden Plas Princess 4-Litre R

Estimated at £14,000 - £16,000

Lot details

Registration No: 504 AER
Chassis No: V/RS3 7011
MOT: Exempt

  • 1 of just 6,555 examples made
  • Subject to an extensive restoration and £2,400 worth of re-chroming
  • Overhauled brakes, radiator re-cored and engine service
  • Bodywork restoration and repaint, Interior wood restoration and new carpets
  • 98,000 recorded and credible miles and just 2 former keepers shown on HPI
  • Offered with V5c and a collection of invoices

This regal model was the product of a short-lived collaboration between Rolls-Royce and BMC, and was essentially an extra luxurious Vanden Plas Princess powered by an all-alloy 175bhp Rolls-Royce straight-six unit of 4-litres capacity - production ran from 1964 to 1968 and totalled just 6,555 examples.

Vendor Condition Ratings:

Bodywork: 'Very Good’
Engine: 'Very Good'
Electrical Equipment: 'Very Good'
Paintwork: ‘Very Good'
Gearbox: 'Very Good'
Interior Trim: 'Very Good'

For more information, please contact:
James McWilliam
james.mcwilliam@handh.co.uk
07943 584760

 

Auction: The Pavilion Gardens Buxton, 6th Oct, 2021

AUCTION VENUE
The Pavilion Gardens
St John's Road
Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 6BE

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Tuesday 5th October 2021 from 12pm to 6pm
Wednesday 6th October 2021 from 9am

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