1907 Rolls-Royce 40/50 h.p. 'Silver Ghost' with test part-bodywork [60566]

1907 Rolls-Royce 40/50 h.p. 'Silver Ghost' [60566] in Best of British: Rolls-Royce, Documentary, 1995

Class: Cars, Convertible — Model origin: UK

1907 Rolls-Royce 40/50 h.p. 'Silver Ghost' with test part-bodywork [60566]

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dsl SX

◊ 2023-11-02 14:11

 Photo reference from here - 1907 15,000 mile Rolls-Royce Reliability Trial, taken at the Cat and Fiddle pub (on the moors above Buxton in Derbyshire and the second-highest pub in England).

dsl SX

◊ 2023-11-05 01:38
Bentley Steve wrote The date was the 22nd June 1907 ... NMR-8 (60566 with a test body) was on test in the area that day driven by W.Hallam (tester) and two observers, and was later fitted with a Barker standard side entrance tourer and registered AX-251, but was then sent to the US.
from above link.

This is what "Chassis 60556 (1907) Limousine by Barker for J. Grey" ended up looking like
[Image: 894bc07a57e2088cc68ce29cfd62cf29.jpg]

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