1933 Rolls-Royce 20/25 h.p. Rippon Brothers, upgraded from 1929 20hp [GVO49] [GXO104]

1933 Rolls-Royce 20/25 h.p. [GXO104] in Grand Tours of Scotland's Rivers, TV Series, 2021-?? Ep. 3.01

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1933 Rolls-Royce 20/25 h.p. Rippon Brothers, upgraded from 1929 20hp [GVO49] [GXO104]

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dsl ◊ 2024-01-15 21:02	Picture the scene: Paul leaves the museum and on the outskirts of Alford village, starts hitching a lift ... which is a great big cheat - worse than one of Cristiano Ronaldo's constant diving for penalties - as he's supposed to be walking the length of the river from source to sea. And the first car to stop is not a mucky Land-Rover or Mrs Miggins pootling to the shop in a scratched and dented Micra - but this driven by a retired Major - what are the chances??? Fairly sure it's ET 7878 which seems now to live locally We've identified this vehicle using the details you provided ROLLS ROYCE ROLLS ROYCE OTH OTHERS 1933 Registration number: ET 7878 Body type: Saloon Colour: Green Date of first registration: October 1933 ... and leads to this 2014 listing "1929 Rolls-Royce 20/25 Saloon - Sold for £41,062, registration ET 7878, chassis GX0104. This delightful Rolls started life as a 1929 O Series 20hp, chassis No. GVO49. The build cards show it was later returned to the factory and converted to 20/25 specification. Now rechristened No. GXO104 it was delivered to Rippon Brothers, who crafted its attractive Saloon body. The first keeper was Alderman A.R. Habershon of Rotherham, to whom the car was supplied on October 30, 1933. The Dark Green coachwork is topped by a fabric covering and the interior trimmed in Green hide that's complemented by matching-coloured carpet and wood facia and door cappings". -- Last edit: 2024-01-16 23:22:03

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Picture the scene: Paul leaves the museum and on the outskirts of Alford village, starts hitching a lift

... which is a great big cheat - worse than one of Cristiano Ronaldo's constant diving for penalties - as he's supposed to be walking the length of the river from source to sea. And the first car to stop is not a mucky Land-Rover or Mrs Miggins pootling to the shop in a scratched and dented Micra - but this driven by a retired Major - what are the chances???

Fairly sure it's ET 7878 which seems now to live locally

We've identified this vehicle using the details you provided
ROLLS ROYCE ROLLS ROYCE OTH OTHERS 1933
Registration number: ET 7878
Body type: Saloon
Colour: Green
Date of first registration: October 1933

... and leads to this 2014 listing
"1929 Rolls-Royce 20/25 Saloon - Sold for £41,062, registration ET 7878, chassis GX0104.
This delightful Rolls started life as a 1929 O Series 20hp, chassis No. GVO49. The build cards show it was later returned to the factory and converted to 20/25 specification. Now rechristened No. GXO104 it was delivered to Rippon Brothers, who crafted its attractive Saloon body. The first keeper was Alderman A.R. Habershon of Rotherham, to whom the car was supplied on October 30, 1933. The Dark Green coachwork is topped by a fabric covering and the interior trimmed in Green hide that's complemented by matching-coloured carpet and wood facia and door cappings".

-- Last edit: 2024-01-16 23:22:03

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1933 Rolls-Royce 20/25 h.p. Rippon Brothers, upgraded from 1929 20hp [GVO49] [GXO104]

1933 Rolls-Royce 20/25 h.p. [GXO104] in Grand Tours of Scotland's Rivers, TV Series, 2021-?? Ep. 3.01

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