Friday, November 22, 2013

Who want's to play Steve McQueen?

Also part of this precedent weekend's Icons of Hollywood Dutch auction was the real thing "Michael Delaney" hero fire suit worn by Steve McQueen in his iconic 1971 film Le Mans. Estimated to sell like hot cakes representing $200,000 to $300,000. Bidding went crazy, with a final propose of $800,000, plus a $184,000 buyer premium representing a out-and-out of $984,000. This may well very well be the single for the most part valuable case of Steve McQueen picture history to facilitate isn't a car. And certainly the highest achievement representing a case of motorsport memorabilia.  The story goes to facilitate the suit was donated The Observer, a British news paper to be certain away in a Le Mans contest and was won by a 12 day old boy by the appoint of Timothy Davies. He sold the suit a total of years soon after, and probably representing a sum rejection wherever go up to this suppose.

During majestic the 1970 Porsche 911S owned and driven by Steve McQueen in the opening sequence of Le Mans usual a highest achievement deal next to $1.375 million dollars.

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