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1978 Rolls-Royce Two-Door Corniche
Sale price: £26,000.00 Make an offer
Car location: Weybridge, United Kingdom
Sale type: Fixed price listing
Technical specifications, photos and description:
- Make:
- Rolls-Royce
- Model:
- Two-Door Corniche
- Year:
- 1978
- Type:
- Coupe
- Mileage:
- 91,000
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Drive side:
- Right-hand drive
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1978 Rolls-Royce Two-Door Corniche for sale
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For sale by auction on Saturday 07 June 2014 with Historics at Brooklands. Brooklands Motor Racing Circuit. Weybridge. Surrey. Call 01753 639170
The Corniche was Rolls-Royce's coupé and convertible version of
the Silver Shadow produced between 1971 and 1996. It was named
'Silver Shadow Mulliner Park Ward Two-Door Fixedhead Coupé' before
1971 after which the more elegant name of 'Corniche' was applied.
The model was assembled and finished in London at Mulliner Park
Ward as a continuation of the 1965 Silver Shadow coupé. and was
also sold as a Bentley although. that model became known as the
Continental in 1984. The first car to wear the Corniche name was a
1939 prototype based on the Bentley Mk. V which was never produced
due to the onset of World War II. The Corniche was available both
as a coupé and convertible the coupé being discontinued in
1982.
This particular Rolls-Royce was first registered on 3 rd October
1978 and presents in excellent order. Finished in Highland Green
with red interior and a full length Webasto sunroof. this three
owner example is supplied with a V 5 registration document. a full
years Mo T test certificate and a significant history file. A highly
sought after classic Rolls-Royce Corniche values have risen
dramatically of late. after driving this one it is easy to see
why.
The Corniche was Rolls-Royce's coupé and convertible version of
the Silver Shadow produced between 1971 and 1996. It was named
'Silver Shadow Mulliner Park Ward Two-Door Fixedhead Coupé' before
1971 after which the more elegant name of 'Corniche' was applied.
The model was assembled and finished in London at Mulliner Park
Ward as a continuation of the 1965 Silver Shadow coupé. and was
also sold as a Bentley although. that model became known as the
Continental in 1984. The first car to wear the Corniche name was a
1939 prototype based on the Bentley Mk. V which was never produced
due to the onset of World War II. The Corniche was available both
as a coupé and convertible the coupé being discontinued in
1982.
This particular Rolls-Royce was first registered on 3 rd October
1978 and presents in excellent order. Finished in Highland Green
with red interior and a full length Webasto sunroof. this three
owner example is supplied with a V 5 registration document. a full
years Mo T test certificate and a significant history file. A highly
sought after classic Rolls-Royce Corniche values have risen
dramatically of late. after driving this one it is easy to see
why.
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