Sold | From the Minden Automotive Museum 1937 Rolls-Royce Phantom III 40/50hp 4-Light Limousine

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£26,629 (Est: £26,425 - £33,975)

From the Minden Automotive Museum 1937 Rolls-Royce Phantom III 40/50hp 4-Light Limousine

United States • 13 Jun 2026 • Lot 98

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This 1937 Rolls-Royce Phantom III by Park Ward is a rare V12 model with unique, rakish coachwork and a distinguished ownership history including Bill Harrah and J.B. Nethercutt. It's presented as a straightforward recommissioning project, noted for its largely original condition and regal colors.

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The car is described as being in "largely original condition" and presents an "extremely straightforward and rewarding recommissioning project." This suggests it is not in perfect or near-perfect condition, but rather has some wear and will require work. It's not described as having significant damage or major issues, placing it in the 'Very Good' category.

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7,338cc OHV V12 Engine Single Carburetor 126bhp at 4,000rpm 4-Speed Manual Transmission Front Independent Suspension – Live Rear Axle 4 Wheel Drum Brakes * Rare V-12 Phantom III model * Unusual body style by a premiere coachbuilder * Largely original condition, regal colors.

* Ex-Ted Bacon, Bill Harrah, J.B.

Nethercutt THE CAR OFFERED This attractive and largely original Phantom III wears distinctive and unusual coachwork by Park Ward.

Wearing body number 4366, this extremely forward styled 4-Light Limousine with division is a supple and rakish example of the pinnacle of late pre-war coach building.

Whilst most of the PIIIs of this era carry rather ungainly coachwork, this Park Ward body however benefits from a low roof line and compact stature.

The attractive and minimal fenders work nicely with the body, and the integrated trunk is well proportioned.

The single side mount spare and disk covered wheels finish the car off handsomely.

Being of predominantly alloy construction, th...