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James Bond's Lotus expected to fetch $185,000 in auction

Bond Lotus 260.jpeg

A Lotus sports car featured in the James Bond movie "The Spy Who Loved Me" is expected to bring $185,000 in a London auction next week.

The '76 Lotus Esprit is equipped with a (for show, and is not real) surface-to-air-missile button on the gearshift.

"This Esprit featured in the scene where Bond takes collection of the car from Q, but is paying more attention to Barbara Bach," said Bonhams specialist, Tim Schofield.

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2 Comments

7driver says:

10:54 AM, 11/26/08

I guess JRiz will be asking for his xmas bonus early this year.

ateixeira says:

10:37 AM, 12/ 1/08

One of the coolest movie cars ever.

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