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** FILL IN THE BLANKS.(Revs)(Brief Article)
As Rolls-Royce celebrates its centennial this year, Derek Allan seeks to compile the history of one 1920 Silver Ghost that is near and dear to his heart. Allan, of Hampshire, England, acquired this Salamanca Cabriolet in December 2001 and while some of its history is known, he is trying to fill in some gaps.
The chassis and engine were built in Derby (pronounced "Darby''), England, then shipped from Liverpool via the S.S. Celtic in December 1920 to a Mr. Schuette in New York, who arranged for a body to be fitted to a U.S. client's specification. The body identification plate has been removed, but it is known this is an R-R custom body, chassis No. 16 LE. It was probably built by Brewster Coachworks.
Today's body is most likely the original. The rear portion of the roof opens, transforming ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, ** FILL IN THE BLANKS.(Revs)(Brief Article)