Neiman Marcus BMW Z3 special edition “007 JAMES BOND” ///Mission Impossible : Back in 1995 James McDowell, vice president of marketing at BMW North America, Inc. and mail-order firm Nieman Marcus worked together to launch the BMW Z3 roadster in the Nieman Marcus Christmas Catalog. It was a BMW Z3 special edition “007 JAMES BOND” along with 2 tickets for a Goldeneye dinner party in LA with Pierce Brosnan. Originally BMW and Neiman Marcus had set a 20-unit sales goal over the 3,5 month Christmas selling period. In two days, 100 Z3 orders were placed, so BMW agreed to increase the total production to 100 units.The BMW Z3 used in the movie Golden Eye was one of the first Bond cars made outside of Great Britain. Pictures by Doug Roddick (Victoria British Columbia Canada) & Jack Golden (Orange, California USA) owners of a Neiman Marcus BMW Z3 Roadster 007. The equipment included with the 007 Roadster was: •VIN numbers : LE00700 to LE00799 •A commemorative Specially Equipped 007 dash plaque •HI-FI system with subwoofer & CD •Cell phone •Beige leather seats •007 Bond floor mats, •Wind deflector , Special wheels •Costum wood trim package incl. wood shift knob, console and steering wheel. •Exterior is Bond Blue-Gray ( Atlanta-306 ) •Deluxe chrome accents including rear luggage carrier and special roadster luggage Customers also had a choice of automatic or manual transmission.Vehicles were approx. $35.000 excluding delivery and taxes, etc..... •Letter from Jo Marie Lilly VP Nieman Marcus & James L. Mc Dowell VP Marketing BMW of North America Inc. (Youll need to install the free Adobe PDF Reader ) •Dealer Sticker •Neiman Marcus Christmas Catalog
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