Iran's Ahmadinejad Auctioning Off his 1977 Peugeot



Looking to get your hands upon a presidential ride? Well this might seem like a stretch from a Cadillac which Barack Obama rides around in, though it is presidential nonetheless. A 1977 Peugeot 504, it belongs to Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad or to his wife, if you want to get technical about it though it's about to go up for auction.

The automobile played a key role in a Persian leader's debate for a presidency, in which he affianced to create some-more housing for low-income family groups in Iran. To which end, he's putting a automobile up for auction, proceeds benefiting a country's Mehr housing project. Given a prominence of its owner, this particular e.g. is expected to bring in some-more than a average '70s Peugeot.

Gallery: Peugeot 504

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