Rolls-Royce Phantom (1930)
for sale
Price: US $42,000.00
Price: US $42,000.00
1930 Phantom II Rolls-Royce, VIN 151GN The Mongrel
151GN is an outstanding example of the premier model of Rolls-Royce pre-war
motor car manufacturing. 151GN is British made, right hand drive, 150-inch
wheelbase, supporting a 468 cubic inch displacement, six cylinder overhead
valve engine with battery and magneto twin ignitions. The engine has been
modernized with a full flow spin on type oil filter, stellated and rotating
exhaust valves with roller type cam followers.
Vehicle has
servo-assisted four-wheel brakes with 21-inch wheels and two side mounted spares.
A voltmeter for reading battery condition and electric gas gauge has been
fitted to instrument panel for convenience.
Propective dog owners are often advised to buy a mongrel, as it usually combines the very best qualities of different breeds. The current body is a similar blend. Originally it was delivered to department store owner, Max Bamberger as a Hooper sedanca. After several transitions, Brewster
four-door town car coachwork has been modernized by the removal of the partition
between driver and rear passengers and installation of a comfortable adjustable
front seat. Rounded aluminum upper rear
quarter section with large rear window and side window replaces former square
section with tiny rear window and no side windows. Canvas roof is replaced by metal roof. Original mahogany running boards in excellent
condition with trunk mounted on rear. Body is Lincoln red with black fenders and red wheels.
Engine and chassis in excellent mechanical
condition and car ready to be driven anywhere. More detail can be provided on the mechanical history of the car.
This vehicle has been in the ownership of one family for the last 60 years. 151GN has a total of 123, 000 miles and has been driven on many
Glidden and Rolls-Royce Vintage and Club tours.
update: 2015-10-16
Used |
“1930 vehicle” |
VIN (Vehicle Identification Number): | 151GN | Year: | 1930 |
Engine: | 6 Cyinder | Make: | Rolls-Royce |
Drive Type: | Manual | Model: | Phantom |
Mileage: | 123,000 | Trim: | II |
Vehicle Title: | Clear |