Dealer's Description
A rare opportunity to acquire a truly elegant british luxury icon. This beautifully presented 1980 rolls-royce silver shadow ii is finished in a timeless gold coachwork, perfectly complementing the car’s unmistakable presence and handcrafted styling. With just 50,000 miles from new and an extensive, well documented history file, this is a superb example of one of rolls-royce’s most celebrated motor cars. Humanity really peaked when it decided cars should resemble rolling gentlemen’s clubs. The silver shadow ii represented the evolution of rolls-royce engineering and refinement, offering improved handling, enhanced suspension and effortless v8 performance, all while maintaining the famous “magic carpet” ride quality the marque became renowned for. This particular example has clearly been cherished throughout its life and benefits from an impressive history portfolio including maintenance records, invoices and supporting documentation, reflecting careful ownership and ongoing upkeep over the years. Specification & features include: 6.75 litre rolls-royce v8 engine automatic transmission finished in gold luxurious leather interior genuine 50,000 miles extensive documented history file walnut veneer trim rear picnic tables electric windows original rolls-royce wheel centres chrome brightwork in excellent condition the condition and presentation of this silver shadow ii make it an ideal addition to a private collection, weekend classic or investment-grade modern classic. A car that delivers presence, prestige and craftsmanship in a way modern luxury cars simply cannot replicate. Modern cars have 47 driving modes and still manage to feel spiritually empty. Viewings are highly recommended to fully appreciate the quality and provenance of this exceptional rolls-royce.
