£7,800
1982 Tuk-Tuk "Octopussy"
RM Sotheby's • UK • 5 Sept 2018
Market Position:
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£7,800
1982 Tuk-Tuk "Octopussy"
UK • 5 Sept 2018
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a movie prop, specifically a tuk-tuk from the James Bond film Octopussy. It is built on a 1982 Honda 250R ATC frame and was previously part of the Cars of the Stars Museum collection.
Condition
3
The vehicle's description indicates it is not in a condition to be driven, and requires recommissioning.
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JH3TB0600CC118734
United Kingdom
1982
Auction
£7,800
1982 Tuk-Tuk "Octopussy"
RM Sotheby's • UK • 5 Sept 2018
Market Position:
TBC
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Description
Although Roger Moore’s sixth film as James Bond rarely tops lists of favourite Bond movies, the one scene that never fails to capture audience attention is the chase scene through Udaipur, India.
Bond, having just beaten the exiled Afghan prince in a rousing game of backgammon, leaves the palace only to be followed by Kamal Khan’s henchman – on Indian tuk tuks! This tuk tuk, believed to be the tuk tuk driven by henchman Gobinda, is built upon the frame of a 1982 Honda 250R ATC three-wheeler.
According to the London Film Museum, Honda three-wheelers were utilised for the stunt vehicles, although the engines were uprated by stunt driver Remy Julienne.
As per to the current owner, this Tuk Tuk was sold by Julienne to the Cars of the Stars Museum in England, which featured several James Bond vehicles.
After being sold by the museum to a private owner, the Tuk Tuk was put up for sale and purchased by the current owner.
Although in no shape to chase 007 through a street market, this Tuk...
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