Thursday, 18 October 2012

James Bond's 2008 Aston Martin goes on auction for charity and UNICEF.

The all new James Bond movie skyfall released yesterday on oct 5,making it to be 23rd movie in series,celebrates 50th birthday anniversary of the first spy fiction movie.what better way could one have to celebrate James Bond by buying Aston Martin DBS? Yes,If you are a die-hard fan James Bond's Aston Martin DBS car and have dream to buy it.you don't need to live in dreams. Here you can buy the 2008 Aston Martin DBS appeared in Quantum Of Solace ,which is all set to go on autction at christie's in south kensington auction house.

Christe's auction house is selling the items to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the spy movie series,the first James Bond movie "Dr.No" was released on Oct 5,1962.a replica Aston Martin DB5 used in the film 'Skyfall' 

A pre-production replica of a MBW Z28 roadster used in the world is not enough,will also be auctioned with an estimated price of $40,000.The 2008 Aston Martin black V-12 DBS model from the film Quantum Of Solace which was being chased by an Alfa Romeo in a scene is the top attraction at a charity auction,is expected to sell for at least $160,000 at an invitation only auction on oct 5.Proceeds will benefit Barnardo's ,a british charity.
The Aston Martin DBS is one of seven used in filming Quantum of Solace, It has been favourite in the bond films,first appearing in Goldfinger in 1964 and then othe films. Nice wheels: This 2008 Aston Martin will be on sale at a memorabilia auction organised to mark 50 years of James Bond moviesA 2008 Aston Martin 6 Litre V12 DBS 2-Door coupe. The vehicle, which appeared in the James Bond film "Quantum of Solace," sold for 241,250 pounds ($389,280), beating an estimate of 150,000 pounds, in a charity sale at Christie's International in London on Oct. 5, 2012.
Source: Christie’s via Bloomberg
Look familiar? The car (left) featured in the opening scenes of the Bond movie Quantum Of Solace and is expected to fetch between £100,000 and £150,000
The car (left) featured in the opening scenes of the Bond movie Quantum Of Solace

In addition to these,40 items will be sold an online auction with its proceeds heading towards benefiting UNICEF  other 007 Related items being auctioned off include sunglasses,trunk and writst watches  worn by Daniel Craig and berry's dress in the Quantum Of solace movie.

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