Twitter was buzzing this morning after a letter from James Bond shockingly told the co-founder of Apple that he was just ‘a computer salesman’, before telling him he was ‘James f!cking Bond’. We are of course talking about the hoax letter from Sean Connery to Steve Jobs, presented on monogramed paper and dated 1998. This was the first year of the Apple iMac and...

The Aston Martin DB5 that wasdriven by Sean Connery in a number of James Bond films has gone under the hammer and fetched a whopping £2.6m; while this sounds like a lot it’s actually considerably less than the £3.5m guide price set for Wednesday night’s auction. Even so it becomes one of the most expensive cars ever to be sold at auction joining the likes...