The Camargue is the Rolls-Royce they all loved to hate but this 1981 example was treated like a treasure.
TOM GIDDEN ©2023 COURTESY OF RM SOTHEBY’S
Ever fancied owning the most expensive car in the world? If the answer’s ‘yes’, then you’ll need to get your act together as this decidedly interesting example of Rolls-Royce’s still misunderstood Camargue is set to cross the block on the very day this issue hits the news-stands.
If you’ve already clocked the pre-sale estimate, you’ll know it’s not actually ‘the most expensive car in the world’ – but when it was unveiled in 1975 the Camargue cost an eyewatering £29,250, which did make the model the costliest new automobile on the planet.