Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith James Young Drophead Foursome Coupé

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Coach-built by the stylish coachbuilder James Young, in 1949, Chassis WCB 40 was delivered new to His Highness the Maharaja of Mysore, who was considered the second richest man in the world. The Drophead foursome coupe was finished in carnation red and upholstered in red and grey leather.
She was fitted with a long list of features that included folding tables in polished veneered wood, ashtrays and cigar lighters in the arm rests, illuminated rear number plate, solid silver crests to doors, solid silver illuminated double-headed eagle plaques to the front & rear, and flag staffs to the front wings. Topping it all was a secret locker, hidden behind the rear seat in which the Maharani could hide her priceless jewellery.