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1961 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II LWB

United States • 12 Jun 2026

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This 1961 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II LWB is a historically significant vehicle, previously owned by Howard Johnson's and Forbes Inc., featuring a recently reupholstered tan leather interior and a robust 6.2L V8 engine.
While mechanically updated with a new water pump and overhauled brakes since 2022, it shows cosmetic wear including drilled bumper overriders, underbody corrosion, and a non-operational power partition, requiring some reconditioning for a higher presentation.

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Condition 

6

The car has had significant work done recently including brake overhaul and AC service, but has noticeable cosmetic issues such as drilled bumper overriders, corrosion on underbody components, and a partition window that does not operate. The interior has been reupholstered and the car has new tires, but these cosmetic issues and the non-functioning partition prevent a higher rating.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

LLCA18

Odometer:

26,000 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

6.2-Liter V8 Dual SU Carburetors Four-Speed Automatic Transmission Cream & Brown Paint Tan Leather Upholstery 15" Steel Wheels w/Full Covers Driving Lights Power Steering Servo-Assisted Drum Brakes Air Conditioning Smiths Gauges Burl Wood Trim
This 1961 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II is a left-hand-drive, long-wheelbase model that was delivered new to the corporate offices of Howard Johnson’s in New York.

The car remained with the company until 1964, when it was traded in and purchased by Forbes, Inc.

A series of private owners in Texas, Illinois, and Connecticut followed, and at some point the car was repainted in its current two-tone color scheme, and the partitioned interior was reupholstered in tan leather.

Power comes from a 6.2-liter V8 linked to a four-speed automatic transmission, and factory equipment included dual SU carburetors, burl wood trim, power windows, power steering, and 15” wheels.

Work performed since 2022 has involved replacing the water pump, overhauling the br...

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£31,758

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£31,814

Median Price (Since 2020)

£82,665

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