In the gallery of chassisnumbers:

Main menu of the chassisnumbers The meaning of chassisnumbers up to 1980 The meaning of chassisnumbers from 1981 The chassisnumbers of the modelchanges The chassisnumbers of the technical changes Lists of Silver Shadows and T's

The secret world of the chassisnumbers

Besides the introduction of the Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow the factory introduced a new notation system used to denote chassis identification. This system is used until 1980. On this page I introduce you to the engaging world of the chassisnumbers.

Click in this column	What you can find there
The meaning of the chassisnumbers up to 1980	All about the meaning of the characters and figures of the chassisnumber, completely with a list of never-used combinations.
The meaning of the chassisnumbers from 1981	At the introduction of the Silver Spirit a new chassisnumber of 17 positions was introduced. The Corniche en Camargue were included.
The chassisnumbers of the modelchanges	The beginning and ending of the modelchanges: the first and the last chassisnumbers of the separate models.
The chassisnumbers of the technical changes	A list of the technical changes of the Silver Shadow in the course of the years and the chassisnumbers that inaugurated these changes.
Lists of Silver Shadows and T's	Many details of the production history of the Silver Shadow, created by extensive lists of Silver Shadows and T's.

The owner identification card. The owners of this card, Mr en MRs Dunn, have received this card at the delivery
of their Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow II on 22nd of September 1979. The chassisnumber is on the third line.

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