1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III

Oldtimer Australia is delighted to offer for sale an exceptional 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III. The original build sheets on file confirm this car was ordered by Grund & Co in Utrecht, The Netherlands for Sir Percy Spender on 3rd of November 1964. Sir Percy Spender was an Australian diplomat, politician and jurist who was at the time the President of the International Court of Justice based in the The Hague in The Netherlands. The car was ordered as factory right hand drive and for use in Australia. The chassis assembly was signed off on the 10th December 1964 and the final inspection was signed off on the 7th of January 1965. Sir Percy’s Rolls-Royce was shipped to N.V. Automobielhandel Grund & Co, Maliebaan 71, Utrecht, The Netherlands on the 10th of February1965 per ship ‘Avalon’ from Harwich in the UK to Hoek van Holland in The Netherlands. The date of delivery (and date of guarantee) is noted the 1st March 1965. The car was finished in sand (ICI-M-151-2559) over Sable (Dockers.5611) with green hide (VM 3124), green piping (VM 3124), green head cloth (10061) and green carpet (12). The car was ordered with the following special features: RR electric windows, electric arial (UD.5293), Dunlop white sided tubles tyres (UG.436B0, plain sundym glass throughout, headlamps (UD.8524/6), speedo in mph, high frequency horns, nomo type rear number plate, driving mirror (UB.2409), full Colonial and fit to both front seats anchorages only for seat harness (UB.5111).

The car is confirmed as having matching chassis, engine and body numbers. It also has a known history from new.

Highlights:

- A factory right hand drive, matching numbers example with impeccable provenance.
- A documented and known ownership history from new.
- Beautifully restored by marque experts Paradise Garage in Sydney.
- Finished in a unique and stunning colour combination.
- The car has travelled a genuine 84,681 miles from new.
- One of the very best Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III’s in Australia.

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