1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud

This 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II LWB Saloon with Division is a US delivered factory left-hand drive example and one of only 98 produced in this body configuration. This Rolls is very well equipped with factory installed rear air conditioning, power steering, power windows, and power division window. The exterior is Smoke Green paired with a blue-grey interior with burl walnut woodwork throughout. The Silver Cloud II is powered by its original 6.2L V8 paired with a four-speed automatic transmission. The rare Silver Cloud II is in overall fair condition that will be a desirable Rolls after further cosmetic and mechanical recommissioning. This Silver Cloud II was ordered new by Mrs. M.W. Runnells through Rolls-Royces American distributor J.S. Inskip and delivered to her in Chicago, Illinois in May 1960. Her address was 919 N. Michigan Avenue. Her building was known as The Palmolive Building, but from the mid-1960s through to the late 1980s, better known as the Playboy Building, where Hugh Hefners publishing business was based. The Silver Cloud was delivered with a full chauffeur specification that included the factory glass division, rear air conditioning, power steering, Sundym tinted glass throughout, and electrically operated windows on all four doors plus the division glass itself. The owners initials, M.W.R., were inscribed on each front door. The Rolls-Royce Owners Club records chart later owners as George Huguely of Washington D.C. in June 1967, and Leonard Horwich in 1972. A Department of Defense admission sticker on the bumper dates to 1979. The current owner acquired the Silver Cloud II in 2022 and has since brought the Rolls-Royce to starting, driving, and stopping condition. The exterior of the Silver Cloud II is finished in Smoke Green, and the paint is in overall fair condition. The brightwork is in overall good condition with age-appropriate patina from normal use. The Spirit of Ecstasy mascot is in great condition with crisp, well-defined features, and the radiator brightwork is in great condition. The Silver Cloud is equipped with headlights, parking lamps, fog lamps, taillights, and functioning windshield wipers. This Silver Cloud II has both fender-mounted mirrors and dual mirrors. The glass is in overall good condition showing minor wear. The Silver Cloud has green matching wheel covers, and the tires will require replacement prior to extended driving. As a Coker Tire dealer, we are happy to assist the next owner with recommendations. The interior of the Silver Cloud II is blue-gray which highlights the Walnut Burl woodwork throughout and is in overall fair condition. In the front drivers compartment, the blue-gray leather seats are in overall good condition with only minimal cracking consistent with age. The Walnut burl dashboard woodwork is in good condition. The door panels are in good condition overall, while the door caps, armrests, and carpeting have specific areas that are in fair condition. Features include Smiths ga