For Sale: 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III in Hobart, Indiana

1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud 3 LWB Long-Wheel-BaseThe 1965 Silver Cloud III represented a watershed moment for Rolls-Royce, combining the traditional luxury elements they are renowned for while seamlessly intertwining a newfound sense of modernity. Its 6.2-liter V8 engine, an improvement over the previous Silver Cloud II, upheld the Rolls-Royce ideal of gradual refinement, delivering reassuringly silent performance. However, the Silver Cloud III also signaled the company's first foray into contemporary styling, with quad headlamps, a lowered hood and radiator shell, and sleeker bumpers, all adding a touch of modern flair. Inside, the interior retained its timeless craftsmanship the marque was renowned for, with generous amounts of Connolly leather and opulent Carpathian burl wood trim to the bespoke requests of its owner retaining the timeless craftsmanship that Rolls-Royce was renowned for. This model not only continued Rolls-Royce's legacy of automotive excellence but also demonstrated its ability to adapt to evolving tastes while maintaining its commitment to craftsmanship and luxury.The burl wood interior trim, including dash, division trim, fold-down rear picnic tables, door trim was restored to top condition. The long-wheelbase body was refinished in white under previous ownership and features the Flying Lady Spirit of Ecstasy mascot hood ornament, Lucas headlights and driving lights, chrome bumpers with overrides.The paint is very good, finished in white. Features electric windows and it is equipped with an electrically operated 'Division' glass divider between the front and rear seats in addition to a four-speed automatic transmission and 15" wheels..Seats upholstered in white leather accented with blue gray piping. Additional work under current ownership included rebuilds of the distributor and fuel pump as well as a refresh of the brakes,stopping power is provided by four-wheel drum brakes, which were overhauled under current ownership with a rebuil