
Humperdinck's Rolls-Royce Up for Auction
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Engelbert Humperdincks Rare Rolls-Royce Up for Auction: A Blend of Car History and Pop Culture
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Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Humperdinck's Rolls-Royce Up for Auction. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
A 1970 Rolls Royce Phantom's E.I. once owned by singer Engelbert Humberdingk heads to auction right before his 90th birthday next month. This rare ride, one of just 374 ever made over two decades, belonged to Humberdingk for nearly four decades until 2000, 9. It's up for bids on the Dutch site Katowiki from April 10th through April 26th, with estimates between 165,000 and 185,000 euros. Humberdingk, born Arnold Dorsey in India, and raised in Lester, built a massive career starting in the 1950s, scoring 8 UK top 10 singles and two number one albums with hits like Release Me and The Last Waltz. Experts at Katowiki call it a perfect blend of car history and pop culture, complete with paperwork proving his ownership, including a UK registration. In his name, the pristine Y Phantom sports a blue velvet interior and sits in Slovakia now. Humberdingk's still touring worldwide, as long as his voice holds up, and his classic
A Man Without Love just got fresh buzz from shows like Call V, Midwife and Moon Night. Keep an eye on that auction, it could roll into a new chapter. You've been listening to Lester News today, AI-powered local news.
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