John Travoltas Ford Thunderbird might fetch PS30k at an auction
October 27th, 2008 - 2:59 pm ICT by ANI ( Leave a comment )
London, October 27 (ANI): A Ford Thunderbird formerly owned by John Travolta is expected to fetch 30,000 pounds when it goes under the hammer on October 29.
The two-time Academy Award winners 1955 model will be among other vintage cars that are likely to gather up to 3.5 million pounds, when they will be auctioned in conjunction with Sothebys at Battersea Evolution event arena.
The super car collection will feature a 1963 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spyder used in the movie Charlies Angles: Full Throttle along with a 1938 Horch 853 Special Roadster and a 1997 McLaren F1.
A 1965 LM Berlinetta Ferrari is expected to rake in 2.8 million pounds alone, while a 1938 Bugatti Type 57C Atalante and a 1924 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost Torpedo are also put up for sale.
A 1965 Aston Martin DB5 that was used for Robbie Williams Millennium video will also be up for grabs.
Our team has assembled a magnificent collection of vintage automobiles, the Daily Star quoted Max Girardo, of RM Auctions, as saying. (ANI)
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