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Dunn: Bob Dunn and his Rolls Royce

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Bob Dunn and his 1934 Rolls Royce, a sedanca (convertible top over the driver's compartment, passenger compartment enclosed) Newport Town Car, body by Brewster & Co. Coachworks. Bob acquired the car in the early 1950s from a colleague at King Features. a previous owner is believed to have been actress Gloria Swanson. Bob enjoyed driving it around Short Hills on weekends, and looked for any opportunity to get behind the wheel, including driving son Bob and teammates to Little League games.

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