The 1986 BMW 635 CSi, formerly owned by the late James Bond actor Sean Connery, was sold in the UK. The car was owned by Sean Connery from 1990-1998 when he was living in Marbella, Spain. Applications for the car expire on January 15th.
Currently, the highest bid for the BMW is £ 17,250, according to the Bond lifestyle blog. The estimated value of the car is between £ 30,000 – £ 60,000. The car is currently located at The Market’s headquarters near Abingdon, UK.
The car was sold by the actor to a BMW dealer in 1998 where he remained in a dry store in the UK until 2007. He then stayed again in a dry store in Luxemborg from 2008 to 2019. The BMW also attended the BMW 100 Years event in Belgium for a short time in 2016.
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The BMW 6 Series is powered by various six-cylinder engines with manual and automatic gearboxes. Connery’s BMW 635 CSi has a top speed of 143 mph thanks to the 220 bhp and 232lb / ft of torque. It can accelerate from 0-62 mph in 7.6 seconds.
The BMW has Alpine White paintwork and is made in Pacific Blue leather upholstery. The headboard has been replaced while the mats, mats, door cards, center console and dashboard are all in good condition, according to Market. The vehicle is otherwise, also in good condition and driving well even after nearly 35 years.
The BMW 6 Series was first introduced in 1976 and ran until 1989.