{"id":112170,"date":"2024-04-27T17:30:55","date_gmt":"2024-04-28T00:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=112170"},"modified":"2024-04-27T16:45:11","modified_gmt":"2024-04-27T23:45:11","slug":"queen-elizabeths-own-car-is-up-for-auction-these-are-the-predictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/queen-elizabeths-own-car-is-up-for-auction-these-are-the-predictions\/","title":{"rendered":"Queen Elizabeth&#8217;s own car is up for auction, these are the predictions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ever dreamed of driving like a queen? Now&#8217;s your time!<strong> Queen Elizabeth&#8217;s 2001 Daimler Majestic is hitting the auction room thanks to Bonhams<\/strong>. Now, this isn&#8217;t just a regular old car, it&#8217;s a royal carriage that the late Queen herself used to cruise around town!<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BonhamsCars\/status\/1782862006695190885\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Live Auction | Her Majesty&#39;s Daimler! \ud83d\udc51<\/p>\n<p>We are delighted to offer at auction this 2001 Daimler Majestic 4.0 V8 LWB, a car that was personally optioned &amp; driven by Queen Elizabeth II.<\/p>\n<p>Listing: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LzC9B6q8vM\">https:\/\/t.co\/LzC9B6q8vM<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/v1u9HaMyx4\">pic.twitter.com\/v1u9HaMyx4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; THE MARKET (@_THE_MARKET_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_THE_MARKET_\/status\/1782862006695190885?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 23, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The best part? You don&#8217;t even have to be an heir to the throne to get in the auction, but careful, what you do need is money! Bids are currently revving up to <strong>$59,000<\/strong>, with the auction hammer expected to go as far as<strong> $75,000<\/strong>. A fair price for a royal relic?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-112178\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Queen-Elizabeth-car.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Queen-Elizabeth-car.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Queen-Elizabeth-car-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Queen-Elizabeth-car-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Queen-Elizabeth-car-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Surprisingly, The Daimler has just clocked <strong>16,200 miles<\/strong>, mostly on chill plans like driving to church or waving around the late Queen&#8217;s routines and activities. Also, it comes with a couple of quirks: flashing blue strobe lights, and a secret compartment replacing the usual ashtray with a control panel. The best? two controls that give major James Bond vibes.<\/p>\n<p>The royal vehicle up to auction with two beauty marks (a missing red strip and a couple of dents) has been stored as part of a private collection for the past 11 years. Now, it&#8217;s ready to roll to the luckiest (and wealthiest) auctioneer in the bid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever dreamed of driving like a queen? Now&#8217;s your time! Queen Elizabeth&#8217;s 2001 Daimler Majestic is hitting the auction room thanks to Bonhams. Now, this isn&#8217;t just a regular old car, it&#8217;s a royal carriage that the late Queen herself used to cruise around town! The best part? You don&#8217;t even have to be an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3104,"featured_media":112175,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2264,1795],"tags":[],"tmauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-112170","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"category-royal-family"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112170\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/112175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112170"},{"taxonomy":"tmauthors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tmauthors?post=112170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}