Auction enter the two luxury jets remembered singer Elvis … – LaRepública.pe

Two luxury private jets owned the remembered ‘King of Rock & amp; Roll ‘, Elvis Presley, will be auctioned.
The jets that were designed by Presley was jointly offer to stakeholders and could be worth between 10 and 15 million dollars, according to Beverly Hills auction firm.

Although aircraft are not airworthy, tourists have seen them at Graceland, the mansion-museum Presley in Memphis in Tennessee, during the last three decades.

Presley bought the Convair 880 aircraft to Delta Air Lines in 1975, two years before his death, at age 42, for $ 250,000 and gave him the name ‘Lisa Marie’, in honor of his daughter.

The singer spent more than $ 300,000 in furnishing the aircraft, gold panning, a bedroom, a conference room and video playback system connected to four television screens.

While the plane was in the process of redecorating, the singer bought the ‘Hound Dog II’, a Lockheed Jetstar that can carry eight to ten passengers, for about $ 900,000.

Buyer both aircraft may also purchase a land adjacent to Graceland to expose the machines.