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1973 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow Introducing this 1973 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow, recently out of the dry desert climate of Arizona. Finished in its elegant factory two-tone combination of Sand Metallic over Astrakhan Dark Brown, this classic is complemented by a Magnolia interior that reflects the understated luxury Rolls-Royce was known for in the early 1970s. The Silver Shadow marked a major turning point for the brand, blending traditional craftsmanship with more modern engineering, making it one of the most important Rolls-Royce models ever produced.Highlights:- Factory Color Sand Metallic over Astrakhan Dark Brown- Automatic Transmission- V8 Engine- SU Dual Carburetors- Power Steering- Power Windows- Air Conditioning- Speed Control- Whiteline Tires- Jack and Spare Tire IncludedPowered by a V8 engine paired with an automatic transmission operated via a steering-column selector, this Silver Shadow delivers the optimal, composed driving experience expected from the marque. This classic car is equipped with SU dual carburetors, power steering, and a single exhaust outlet, providing refined and predictable road manners rather than outright performance. The Silver Shadow was the first Rolls-Royce to use a monocoque (unibody) construction instead of a separate chassis, a major engineering shift that improved ride quality and structural rigidity.Exterior details include classic quad headlamps, chrome trim, side marker lights, and the iconic Spirit of Ecstasy hood ornament leading the way. The car rides on steel wheels with Rolls-Royce-branded hubcaps, and a spare tire is mounted neatly in the boot. Smiths/Lucas instrumentation and a two-spoke steering wheel complete the period-correct driving environment.Inside, the car offers the comfort features expected of a Silver Shadow, including air conditioning, power windows, speed control, courtesy lights, a driver-side rearview mirror, and a fender-mounted antenna. These features highlight the model's focus on relaxed, dignified motoring rather than excess. Please note, this vintage car will need paint work to bring it back to its former visual splendor.This Silver Shadow is an example of a true British luxury sedan, offering classic presence, historical significance, and a rewarding ownership experience for the right enthusiast, mechanically sound. For $10,750
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