Thursday, April 9, 2020

Hitler parade car - $7m high bid

The Adolph Hitler parade car that received global attention, and which reached a high bid of $7m, rolled off the block unsold in 2018. The car used to transport Hitler was outfitted with additional protection such as armor plating. The windshield is bullet resistant, and an armored panel can be raised up at the back behind the seats.

The car was used as a guest car for visiting dignitaries, and for Nazi parades. It was used between 1939 and 1941.
The Mercedes 770K had a supercharged 7.7-liter inline-8, making 155hp naturally aspirated, 230hp with supercharger engaged, coupled to a five-speed manual transmission.
The car was ofered by Worldwide Auctioneers at the company's Scottsdale auction on January 17.

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