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Carrara QLD 237,710 KMS Sedan Automatic

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This is your chance to own a piece of automotive history; whether you're a collector expanding your classic car portfolio or a private buyer with a passion for vintage rides, this is your opportunity to bid and secure a timeless treasure. This classic vehicle is currently up for auction with Lloyds Auctioneers and Valuers, closing on 27th June. You can watch and bid live via the Lloyds website which can be found by following these steps:

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1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow - Peacock Blue - 237,710km - 6.8L V8 AutomaticOverviewThe Rolls Royce Silver Shadow represents the pinnacle of British automotive engineering and luxury craftsmanship. This 1980 example is a four-door sedan powered by the legendary 6.8-litre V-angle eight-cylinder engine, paired with an automatic transmission and rear-wheel-drive configuration. The Silver Shadow was the marque's most successful model, combining hand-built quality with understated elegance that defined the era. This particular vehicle presents as a genuine, original example with documented service history and comprehensive ownership documentation.The Peacock Blue exterior presents with good depth and lustre across the bodywork. Panel gaps are even and consistent, reflecting the meticulous construction standards Rolls Royce maintained throughout production. The iconic Spirit of Ecstasy mascot sits proudly atop the grille, and the distinctive vertical-slat radiator surround is intact and well-preserved. Chrome and stainless steel brightwork shows patina appropriate to the vehicle's age, with minor surface oxidation visible on some trim pieces. The four-door configuration provides elegant access, with original door handles and window mechanisms functioning smoothly. Wheels are original specification with period-correct hub caps displaying the RR crest, fitted with Dunlop tyres showing reasonable tread depth.The interior exemplifies Rolls Royce luxury with cream leather upholstery throughout. Seats show age-appropriate wear consistent with 237,710 kilometres of use, with some creasing and patina to the leather bolsters. The dashboard features burr walnut veneer trim in excellent condition, with all gauges and instruments visible and legible. The steering wheel is original, showing character from years of use. Climate control, power steering, and power windows are all functional. The boot accommodates luggage with original carpet showing wear and minor staining. Original floor mats are present. The cabin retains its authentic period ambience, with no modern modifications or aftermarket additions visible.The 6.8-litre V-angle eight-cylinder engine is the heart of this Silver Shadow. From the engine bay, the engine presents with good cleanliness and original specification. All fluid levels are accessible and serviceable. The engine bay retains its original configuration with no visible modifications. This naturally aspirated powerplant delivers the smooth, refined performance Rolls Royce is renowned for, paired with the three-speed automatic transmission that provides seamless power delivery. The rear-wheel-drive layout ensures the classic driving characteristics expected of this era.At the 237,710-kilometre mark, this Silver Shadow represents a well-used but maintained example.

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Title	1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow IN AUCTION AT LLOYDS Sedan
Price	$500
Kilometers	237,710
Colour	Peacock Blue
Transmission	Automatic
Fuel	Petrol
Body	Sedan
Cylinders	8
Engine Size	0
VIN	SRH40124
Reg Plate	Beverley
Reg Expiry	-
Stock Number	658206I1