Inside the Kray twins’ stunning classic car collection worth £100,000s including Jaguars, Fords and a Rolls-Royce
The Mark X, which later became the 420G, was the biggest and most luxurious Jag money could buy back in the 1960s.
The Krays had both and at nearly 17 feet long it dwarfed most other cars on the road at the time. Perfect.Credit: UNIVERSAL PICTURESNo, not the seven-seat MPV you go to the airport in, but the huge American motor with a V8 of up to 7.0-litres in size. The Krays would have had to import their Galaxie as a left-hand drive, but it was worth it for the gangster look.For quick jobs around town the brothers had a couple of Ford ZodiacsApparently, the Krays had a couple of Ford Zodiacs for business in and around London., Bernie Fineman who looked after the Kray twins' cars as a mechanic said: "They were Armstrong Siddeley Sapphires, Standard Vanguards, Ford Zodiacs – nice cars."Once, a door had buckled.
Sold in America, the Continental was the pinnacle of luxury and favoured by the American Mafia, who the Krays got to know well. So it's no surprise that the 2015 film Legend featured a green 1965 Continental with the Krays creeping around East London looking menacing.Credit: ROLLS-ROYCEThe Krays favoured sharp suits, polished shoes and Brylcreem in their hair.
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