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NO RESERVE - LOT #1387
CELEBRATING BOND,
JAMES BOND
A SPECIAL-EDITION ASTON MARTIN OFFERED
WITH NO RESERVE IN SCOTTSDALE
Not every collectible car is from All Aston Martins are special, but
decades past. In fact, some of the OHMSS DBS has a number
the most desirable vehicles in of unique features that set it apart
the world are also some of the from regular-production DBS
most recent. Sure, there will models. First and most notable is
be a huge selection of classics, the Olive Green paint, the same
customs, Resto-Mods muscle cars hue as found on the original On
and much more to choose from Her Majesty’s Secret Service DBS
at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale movie car from 1969. The roof
Auction, March 20-27. That’s and roof strakes are finished in
a given. But sprinkled among the body color instead of the
the choice vintage offerings are contrasting finish typically found
some remarkable newer vehicles, on the DBS.
including Lot #1387, an Aston Other unique exterior features
Martin “On Her Majesty’s Secret include a carbon-fiber splitter
Service” DBS Superleggera special aero blade, along with unique
edition, offered with No Reserve.
diamond turned and forged
This car celebrates the sixth James wheels. At the front of the car is
Bond film, which was released in a bespoke metal grille with six
1969, and is the latest in a series bright horizontal vanes, created to
of Bond tribute cars manufactured replicate the distinctive feature of - - -
by the legendary British sports car original 1969 movie car. ALL ASTON MARTINS ARE SPECIAL,
maker. To coincide with the film’s Naturally, the custom touches
50th anniversary and to maintain extend to the luxurious cockpit of BUT THE OHMSS DBS HAS A NUMBER OF
exclusivity, Aston Martin built a the OHMSS DBS. The gorgeous UNIQUE FEATURES THAT SET IT APART FROM
mere 50 examples of the OHMSS black leather interior is trimmed REGULAR-PRODUCTION DBS MODELS.
DBS special editions. This one is with gray-blend Alcantara, as
brand-new with only 54 miles found in the 1969 version. - - -
logged. The current owner has Another nod to the film is found
never driven it.
in the red interior accents, which
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