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“Star of India” Rolls Royce Up for Auction

Last month we wrote about the famed “Star of India” 1934 Rolls-Royce Phantom II convertible custom made for an Indian Maharaja. Now the incredible car has been listed for sale via online global luxury marketplace JamesList for £8 million, or about $13 million. The 7.7-liter V8-engined car is currently owned by German collector Hans-Gunther Zach, […]

Sep 10, 2009 | By Anakin

Last month we wrote about the famed “Star of India” 1934 Rolls-Royce Phantom II convertible custom made for an Indian Maharaja.

Now the incredible car has been listed for sale via online global luxury marketplace JamesList for £8 million, or about $13 million.

The 7.7-liter V8-engined car is currently owned by German collector Hans-Gunther Zach, and is part of a vast collection of Rolls’ and Bentleys.

If the sale goes through for the stipulated amount, the Star of India will be the most expensive car in motoring history.


 
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