
1956 Aston Martin DBR1/1
Sold for $22,500,000 – the most-expensive British car ever sold at public auction, a new Aston Martin marque record, and the seventh highest price ever paid for a car at public auction
Estimate: “In excess of $20 million”
Auction: RM Sotheby’s Monterey 2017
Scott Fluid Images © 2017 Courtesy RM Sotheby’s
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