The lineup which offers upcoming Quail Lodge car auction in California could be tons of impressive vehicles, but this our favorite.
This 1964 Lincoln Continental sedan, was to take per a request of the Vatican to Pope Paul VI through the streets of New York, when he visited the United Nations to talk peace in 1965, according to Bonhams, specifically the auction (via the guardian) is running.
Special Pope sanctioned amenities include exterior step plates and handrails for security, additional seating for "Helper and prelates", a raised seat for the Supreme Pontiff and a public address system.
The soda also has a transparent rear section and removable roof, this allows the Pope to the throngs of people to meet who came to see him. Today, the Pope in the bulletproof travels hybrid.
Business Insider: A see through Pontiac from 1939 around to hit the auction blockBut that's not all.
Three years after the limo was used, to the chauffeur Pope Paul IV., the astronauts from several Apollo missions, including Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong, through the streets of Chicago during ticker tape led parades in her honor.
Business Insider: From the Middle East businessman pays $8 million for gold-plated rollsThe car is expected to to sell between $250,000 and $350,000.
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