Goldfinger Aston Martin DB5 model makes $90,000 for the NSPCC

Goldfinger Aston Martin DB5 model makes $90,000 for the NSPCC

A 24k gold model of the Aston Martin DB5 from James Bond movie Goldfinger has sold for �55,000 ($89,996) in an online sale at Christie's.

It was held to mark the 50th anniversary of the film's release, with all proceeds donated to the NSPCC.

Aston Martin Goldfinger
The Aston Martin DB5 has featured in six Bond films

Robert Tyrell, a farmer from Oxfordshire, UK was the winning bidder. He commented: "I saw it at Goodwood this weekend and said 'I'll be having that!'.

"I am a Bond man, the first movie I saw was Thunderball and I was more than happy to support this worthy cause."

The original DB5 used in Goldfinger sold for �2.9m ($4.7m) in RM Auctions' London sale in 2010.

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