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Maxwell’s Rolls-Royce under the hammer
Central Somerset Gazette
|May 29, 2025
John Densley is pictured at Junk and Disorderly in Shepton Mallet standing next to a Rolls-Royce that used to belong to Robert Maxwell.
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The Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow Mk1 is now on sale for £15,000.
Robert Maxwell MC was a Czechoslovak-born British media proprietor, politician and fraudster.
After escaping the Nazi occupation of his native country, Maxwell joined the Czechoslovak Army in exile during World War Il and was decorated after active service in the British Army.
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