Elvis Presley’s Mercedes-Benz 600 set for Bonhams auction
A Mercedes-Benz 600 car, once owned by US singer Elvis Presley, is shown in this photo during a press view ahead of an auction house's traditional end of year sale of 'Important Motor Cars and Fine Automobilia' scheduled for Dec. 6, in Weybridge, England, Thursday Sept. 2, 2010.
According to Bonhams auction house, the car, which is restored to a very high standard, and one of only a handful of cars that Presley registered in his name. Presley kept the car, which was one of two 600 Mercedes he owned, for two years before giving it to a friend, James Leroy Robertson. It was purchased by the vendor in 2005 from Robertson Motors Memphis in the United Sates and exported to the UK.
Source: Elvis Presley’s Mercedes-Benz 600 set for Bonhams auction
According to Bonhams auction house, the car, which is restored to a very high standard, and one of only a handful of cars that Presley registered in his name. Presley kept the car, which was one of two 600 Mercedes he owned, for two years before giving it to a friend, James Leroy Robertson. It was purchased by the vendor in 2005 from Robertson Motors Memphis in the United Sates and exported to the UK.
Source: Elvis Presley’s Mercedes-Benz 600 set for Bonhams auction
