Rolls Royce Phantom Iii Labourdette Vutotal Cabriolet

Nick d april 21 2016.

Rolls royce phantom iii labourdette vutotal cabriolet. The car was rebodied in 1947 by labourdette of paris on commission by the flamboyant louis ritter. In 1938 with a sedanca de ville body style as the car in the picture below then showed off in europe before being tweaked for the u s. 727 v12 phantom iii chassis were constructed from 1936 to 1939 and many have survived although chassis production ceased in 1939 with one final chassis being built in 1940 cars were still. It was commissioned by the flamboyant louis ritter who let labourdette go all out so much so the body alone cost 44 000 which made it one of the most expensive of its time equal to around 375 000 in 2003.

The 1939 47 rolls royce phantom iii vutotal cabriolet by labourdette now in the john rich museum collection started off as a standard phantom iii designed by henry royce. Current weekend weapon of choice is a porsche 911 gts 991 1. 1939 rolls royce phantom iii cabriolet designed by labourdette. The rolls royce phantom iii was the final large pre war rolls royce introduced in 1936 it replaced the phantom ii and it was the only v12 rolls royce until the 1998 introduction of the silver seraph.

1947 rolls royce phantom iii labourdette vutotal cabriolet gallery. Regular tech executive by day car nut by night. 1947 rolls royce phantom iii labourdette vutotal cabriolet originally bodied as a sedanca deville by hooper the second owner removed the original body and sent the chassis to labourdette of paris for the current body. This rolls royce phantom iii first appeared with a hooper sedanca de ville body in 1939.

Click the register link above to proceed. If this is your first visit be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. Quando jean henri labourdette ha realizzato la rolls royce phantom iii vutotal cabriolet una casa costava negli stati uniti circa 4 000 dollari il lavoro che ha svolto su questa vettura è stato fatturato 44 000 dollari il prezzo di undici abitazioni medie. This 1939 rolls royce phantom iii vutotal cabriolet by labourdette recalls an era when driving was always an artful experience.

1947 rolls royce phantom iii labourdette vutotal cabriolet gallery. This is the last car bodied by labourdette and the body alone cost 44 000. 1939 rolls royce phantom iii labourdette drophead. Yet this is not your standard rolls royce phantom iii this is the result of a complete rebuild by the parisian designer henri labourdette.

To start viewing messages select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. 1947 rolls royce phantom iii labourdette vutotal cabriolet rebodied in 1947 by labourdette of paris this phantom iii was the designer s last and arguably most daring work. It was shown at the brussels geneva and london motor shows and at the rolls royce stand at the 1939 new york fair. You may have to register before you can post.