Lesi sibhamu somshini iRolls-Royce iyi-Phantom I yango-1925 futhi manje ingaba ngeyakho njengoba izodayiswa endaweni yodumo iBarret-Jackson. KwakungokweMaharaja yaseKota, idolobha eliseSifundazweni SaseRajasthan, eNdiya.
USahib Bahadur, noma Umed Singh II, wayeyinkosi enokunambitheka okungavamile kokuzingela. Umnikazi ojabulayo we-Rolls-Royce Phantom I (1925) wanquma ukuwenza umngane ekuzingeleni okukhulu kwe-Bengal Tiger, eyihlomisa ngezikhali ezanele ukuze inqobe idolobhana. Ukuzingela kwenzeka ngenxa yendawo enkulu yomndeni, lapho amema khona abaholi bomhlaba, osopolitiki, iziqhwaga zezimboni nabangane.
I-Maharaja ithinte uBarker & Co. Ltd, abakhi bomzimba abadumile ngaleso sikhathi, ababenikezwe umsebenzi wokwakha i-chassis ethile yokuzingela kukaSahib Bahadur, phakathi kwezinye izinguquko: ukufaka isikhali eceleni kwemoto kanye nesinye sokuzingela izindlovu. ngemuva. Njengoba ubona, le Rolls-Royce enesibhamu somshini nezinye izikhali ngokuqinisekile ingaphezu kokubulalayo, ilungele uhambo oluya eZombiland ngesitayela esihle sezikhathi zanamuhla. Futhi engeza ipayipi kanye ne-brandy, ngokuzingela ama-zombie "njengomnumzane". Kulindeleke ukuthi kuzuze imali engaphezu kuka-$1 million endalini kule mpelasonto.
Kulabo abanentshisekelo, le Rolls-Royce enesibhamu somshini iza namamanuwali eziyalezo, amathuluzi nomlando ophelele. Ukuzingela okujabulisayo!
Umbhalo: Diogo Teixeira