2021 |
Pebble Beach Auctions 20211911 Rolls-Royce 40/50 HP Silver Ghost Tourer
Coachwork by In The Style of Barker
Estimate
$1,000,000 - $1,500,000
Chassis
1717
Engine
1717
Car Highlights
The Olympia Motor Show Car for 1911
Thoroughly Renewed and Perfected for the Road in the 1970s During Ed Swearingen’s Ownership
Stunning Open-Touring Coachwork in the Style of Barker
Recent Refurbishment by the Renowned Steve Littin
Owned by The Wizard of Oz “Good Witch of the North” Actress Billie Burke
Known Within the RROC as One of the Fastest and Best-Driving Early Silver Ghosts
Technical Specs
7,428 CC Inline L-Head 6-Cylinder Engine
Single Updraft Carburetor
50 BHP at 1,500 RPM
3-Speed Manual Gearbox
Rear-Wheel Mechanical Drum Brakes
Front Beam-Axle Suspension with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs
Rear Live-Axle Suspension with Three-Quarter Elliptical Leaf Springs