A large proportion of the collection boasts an association to the British Royal family. This includes a personalised Daimler Supercharged V8 built to the Queen’s exacting specifications, with a special armrest altered to fit her handbag (est. 50,000-60,000), Princess Margaret’s Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II (£90,000-110,000) and Princess Diana’s Audi Cabriolet (£50,000-60,000).
The ‘Jewels in the Crown’ collection will be offered by Silverstone Auctions at its Classic Motor Show Sale at the NEC in Birmingham, on 12-13 November 2016. You can find the entire catalogue for the sale listed in the Classic Driver Market.