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18/08/2026 6:50 am
Beautiful, and set a record of $143m at auction.
Retired in Dunedin, Florida.
18/08/2026 7:07 am
Of all the great Bono 'Something Different's', this is my favorite yet!
Also one of my favorite models. Paul's Model Art 1/24th precision diecast.
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18/08/2026 7:43 am
A beauty in any scale. Tony, thanks for the lead.Of all the great Bono 'Something Different's', this is my favorite yet!
Also one of my favorite models. Paul's Model Art 1/24th precision diecast.
John Bono
North Jersey
18/08/2026 8:41 am
A masterpiece in real life and as Tony has shown, in model form as well. Thanks guys, you made me smile.😊
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19/08/2026 10:06 pm
Yes Ed, here's the video...Beautiful, and set a record of $143m at auction.
$143 Million Mercedes-Benz 300SLR Is the Most Expensive Car in the World
John Bono
North Jersey
20/08/2026 2:42 am
wow hoo! what a car and a model. Here's mine, clearly remember when I got it, it was not long after the sale of the 1:1. I haughtily announced to the forum that I'd just bought the most expensive car in the world! And got a great deal too! $140million, down to $75!
This post was modified 1 month ago by Geoff Jowett
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20/08/2026 5:31 am
@geoff-jowett Geoff, now that's what I'd call "a score."
This post was modified 1 month ago by John Bono
John Bono
North Jersey