Richard J. Solove Rolls-Royce Collection

Richard J. Solove’s passion for his cherished collection of Rolls-Royce automobiles is almost as strong as his determination to see a cure for cancer. His vision for that day is unwavering, but it’s his method of funding this quest that is stirring excitement among researchers in one of the nation’s major cancer centers and around the world in the circles of vintage car collectors. Late this summer, the Columbus real estate developer saw his remarkable collection of 15 Rolls-Royces, the fruits of more than 35 years of collecting, sold at auction with all proceeds going to the cancer program at the Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute at The Ohio State University Medical Center. Read more 

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