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Next week Bonhams will host its annual Aston Martin Works auction in the glitzy, world-famous (ish) village of Newport Pagnell. First held in 2000, the sale is now 17 years old, and the 2016 edition is expected to generate headlines.Not least because one of the lots is a DB3S from 1953: raced by the likes of Sir Stirling Moss and others, the ex-Mille Miglia racer is expected to fetch between 6-7 million. Wowzers. Elsewhere, there"s this one-off concept that previewed the original Vanquish. You"ll likely never get another chance to buy it, and it"s more attainable too, with an estimate of 90,000-plus."We are very proud of our heritage at Aston Martin so it is fascinating to hear about the histories of the cars that come up for sale at these auctions," says Aston Martin President Dr Andy Palmer. "Some of our cars have led extremely interesting lives."He isn"t kidding. Of the dozens of cars going on sale on May 21st, here are ten to watch out forImages courtesy of Bonhams
Date written: 11 May 2016
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Next week Bonhams will host its annual Aston Martin Works auction in the glitzy, world-famous (ish) village of Newport Pagnell. First held in 2000, the sale is now 17 years old, and the 2016 edition is expected to generate headlines.Not least because one of the lots is a DB3S from 1953: raced by the likes of Sir Stirling Moss and others, the ex-Mille Miglia racer is expected to fetch between 6-7 million. Wowzers. Elsewhere, there"s this one-off concept that previewed the original Vanquish. You"ll likely never get another chance to buy it, and it"s more attainable too, with an estimate of 90,000-plus."We are very proud of our heritage at Aston Martin so it is fascinating to hear about the histories of the cars that come up for sale at these auctions," says Aston Martin President Dr Andy Palmer. "Some of our cars have led extremely interesting lives."He isn"t kidding. Of the dozens of cars going on sale on May 21st, here are ten to watch out forImages courtesy of Bonhams
Date written: 11 May 2016
More of this article on the Top gear website
ID: 3392