1965 Aston Martin James Bond DB5 nets record $6.4 million at auction
Remember we told you how an original James Bond-spec Aston Martin DB5, used as a promotional vehicle for the 1965 Bond film “Thunderball,” was headed to auction?
The one equipped with gadgets including a bulletproof rear glass shield, smoke screen and so forth?
Well, the car just sold at RM Sotheby’s “Evening with Aston Martin” sale at Monterey for a final, record-shattering price of $6.385 million.
That’s after receiving an initial estimate of $4 million to $6 million.
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