Lord Mountbatten Rolls Royce
The killing of lord mountbatten represented a pointed attack on the monarchy which continued as the queen remained a prime target of the ira.
Lord mountbatten rolls royce. Admiral of the fleet louis francis albert victor nicholas mountbatten 1st earl mountbatten of burma born prince louis of battenberg. A 1929 rolls royce formerly owned by lord louis mountbatten is estimated to fetch between 47000 and 63000 when it is auctioned on sunday. It included a raised streamlined bonnet that flowed in an unbroken line into the scuttle and a novel mechanical headlight dipping mechanism of his own design and instead of the firms. It is one of more than 175 cars that belonged to the.
25 june 1900 27 august 1979 was a british royal navy officer and statesman an uncle of prince philip duke of edinburgh and second cousin once removed of queen elizabeth iiduring the second world war he was supreme allied commander south east asia. The worlds most luxurious convertible lord mountbatten 1st earl mountbatten of burma and uncle of prince phillip ordered the ghost chassis number 135em after being. Lord mountbatten who held titles including admiral of the fleet the first earl mountbatten of burma and the last viceroy of india was 79 years old a world war ii hero and a great grandson of. The car in question a 1924 rolls royce 4050hp silver ghost cabriolet chassis number 135em was ordered new by the rt.