Last Updated: October 26, 2023, 08:45 IST
Queen Elizabeth II’s Iconic Third-Gen Land Rover Range Rover is Up For Auction. (Photo: Motor1.com)
Queen Elizabeth II’s personalised Land Rover Range Rover, with distinctive options, goes beneath the hammer, preserving regal motoring historical past.
The third-generation Land Rover Range Rover with a regal historical past is all set to be auctioned off.
This unique car, which boasts a royal legacy, will hit the public sale block on November 11 on the prestigious NEC Classic Motor Show Sale 2023 in England.
This specific Range Rover was a labor of affection, meticulously designed by Land Rover’s Special Vehicle Operations staff solely for the late Queen. It was a automotive near Her Majesty’s coronary heart, typically seen carrying her on her journeys.
This extraordinary Range Rover flaunts a plethora of distinctive options that set it aside from the usual fashions. Its Epsom Green exterior and the Sand Hide inside have been rigorously maintained by the Queen, who ensured the safety of the seats with each entrance and rear covers.
The considerate design even extends to the rear doorways, every of which is geared up with two window switches, making certain that backseat passengers can function them with ease, with none leaning or stretching. The inclusion of seize handles and facet steps additional enhances the comfort of entry and exit for all occupants.
Furthermore, this exceptional car incorporates a devoted canine guard, separating the passenger compartment from the cargo maintain with a protecting cage. The entrance grille has been modified, concealing lights and mudguards to protect the car’s pristine look throughout all-terrain journeys.
With practically 110,000 miles on the odometer, this distinctive Range Rover was first registered within the UK in 2004 and acquired its inaugural service in April 2005. Its most up-to-date service was carried out in July, making certain it’s in wonderful working situation.
Under the hood, this automotive marvel is powered by a strong 4.4-litre engine that initially churned out 282 bhp energy nearly twenty years in the past. Notably, it nonetheless carries the identical cherished quantity plate – BN04 EPU.
What really distinguishes this car is its confirmed Royal possession, making it a coveted collector’s merchandise. The fortunate particular person who takes this magnificence dwelling is assured to show heads and make a regal assertion on the highway.
The Queen, who held the excellence of being the UK’s longest-serving monarch, handed away final yr in September. She had a deep fondness for driving and was typically seen behind the wheel of this Range Rover. In 2021, she took a inexperienced Jaguar wagon for a spin round Windsor Castle, proving her love for motoring.
