1926 Daimler 45 HP Salon Cabriolet 'Star of India' by Barker
RM Sotheby's
Monterey, CaliforniaManual
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Summary
This 1926 Daimler was commissioned by Maharaja Gulab Singh of Rewa, featuring a German silver body by Barker, purdah glass for the maharaja's wives, and accessories like boa constrictor horns and rattan seats for attendants. It was famously used for tiger hunting, as documented by Time-Life and National Geographic photographers.
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Listing history
1 appearance- 8/21/2022RM Sotheby'sSold· this listing$880k
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$880k
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