Auction set for Sean Connery's Aston Martin DB5, sans ejector seat

Actor Sean Connery had his Aston Martin DB5 painted to match the one driven by James Bond in 1964’s “Goldfinger.” (GETTY IMAGES)

May 22, 2022 04:00 AM

There's no ejector seat, oil slick maker or machine gun, but the 1964 Aston Martin DB5 that Sean Connery bought for himself more than a half-century after driving one as James Bond in Goldfinger is up for sale.

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