A stunning 1925 Rolls-Royce Phantom I that was formerly owned by the Maharaja of Kotah is expected to provide one of the star lots in Barrett-Jackson's September 26-28 auction in Las Vegas.
 The host of original hunting equipment will surely boost the sale |
The fantastic Torpedo Sports Tourer was commissioned by the maharajah and is equipped for hunting Bengal tigers and other big game.
The car retains its .455 calibre hand-cranked Bira machine gun, which is mounted to a towable carriage, as well as an ammo box, vertical gun racks, a horn resembling a snake, and a safe that once contained money in case the maharaja was required to compensate the family of a fallen hunter.
In July 2012, a Rolls-Royce Phantom I Playboy Roadster sold for $180,000 at Coys, boosted by its provenance from the collection of Bette Davis.
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