As with most dreams, a bucket full of cash can certainly take you a small step closer. There comes a time in every man’s life when he has to accept that he will never be James Bond.
Next month, French auction house Artcurial will be selling a Rolex once worn by 007 (we’re talking about George Lazenby here, but still) in 1969 outing On Her Majesty’s Secret Service.
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The timepiece is apparently in great shape despite its 50 years, and is also notable for having a unique red second hand rather than the standard stainless steel.
How much will it cost you to have something on your wrist that will impress every 10-year-old–and let’s face it, most men any older than that–for the rest of time?
Hard to say exactly, but as a rough guide the last of Bond’s watches to go on sale–a Submariner worn in Live and Let Die – went for a cool £277,974 ($373,319). Best get saving.
