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Thursday, September 23, 2010

The greatest ever spy car..!!!!

James Bond's iconic Aston Martin DB5

    The Aston Martin DB5 driven by actor Sean Connery as James Bond (007) in "Goldfinger" and "Thunderball" on display at Sotheby's in New York.




JB 007 on display before its October 27 sale at the Automobiles of London auction at Battersea Evolution, London.

                       The car is expected to sell for USD 5 million.

Don Rose, a car specialist with RM Auctions, attaches the "tire splitter" to the Aston Martin DB5 driven by actor Sean Connery as James Bond in the Goldfinger and Thunderball.

Controls in the center console for various devices attached to the Aston Martin DB5 driven by Sean Connery as James Bond.

A machine gun barrel is hidden behind a front light on the Aston Martin DB5 driven by actor Sean Connery as James Bond in the Goldfinger and Thunderball movies on display at Sotheby's in New York.

Revolving number plates on the Aston Martin DB5 from "Goldfinger" and "Thunderball".


Bond's eye-view: All the little bells and whistles that turned the DB5 into JB 007.

Another view of the centre console with various knobs and switches for attack and defense options. And, of course, the navigation system that we, today, call GPS...

        The revolving number plates on one of the original Bond DB5s.

  Rear bumber extentions and the machine gun fitted behind a tail light.

The intricate circuitry behind the gadgets that helped Bond get away on so many occasions.

James Bond's car phone,attached to the driver side door of the 
Aston Martin DB5.

           The 'Star' and the 'Stunt' cars make a rare appearance together.


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