1929 Rolls-Royce 20HP with the original Barker Town car coachwork, GLN9

Price: US $49,500.00
Description:

1929 Rolls-Royce 20 hP

Delightful 1929 Rolls-Royce 20HP with the original Barker Town car coachwork, GLN9First delivered to Capt J. A. Fraser-Henderson in March, 1929

  • Runs well.
  • Has all the correct sedanca arms and fabric, and mechanism works well.
  • Great door fit
  • Decent leather, wood and roof fabric
  • Great instruments
  • Twin side-mounted tires
  • Proper Barker plates all round
  • Barker dipping mechanism all in place and working. The driver manually operates the dipping of the lights - an invention peculiar to Barker and a great crowd pleaser when operated
  • Good colors and reasonable paint condition - attracts a lot of admiration
  • Clutch recently overhauled
  • Fine assembly of tools and accessories in the trunk
  • Period grab ropes, vanities and interior lights in the rear
  • Featured in John Fasal's Rolls-Royce Twenty book, page 356
  • Note from the chassis cards that the springing for the car was designed for the first owner who declared himself at 14 stone (196 lbs) and his wife was 9 stone (122 lbs). Any buyer now will not be evaluated in this manner.
  • More images and video available on request
  • The car may be inspected in Gurnee, Illinois
  • Experienced and willing to assist with any export arrangements
  • Payment should be by wire transfer