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A rare and very desirable Aston Martin has come on the market… again! Tom Hartley is offering the Aston Martin V8 driven by Daniel Craig as James Bond in No Time To Die.

The authors of The Blofeld Files have released 7 short, never-before-seen videos of behind-the-scenes On Her Majesty’s Secret Service.

Ian Fleming Publications released a special numbered edition of Casino Royale, a Leather-bound Hardback published by Ian Fleming’s own imprint Queen Anne Press.

The winners of the latest contest are announced, read more below!

And there’s much more, including $500 off Agora models, so keep reading!

Enjoy!

Remmert van Braam
founder BOND LIFESTYLE

Luxury car dealer Tom Hartley is offering the 1981 Aston Martin V8, which was used in No Time To Die.

A very special collector's letterpress leather-bound edition of Casino Royale, published by Ian Fleming’s own imprint Queen Anne Press in a numbered series of 150.

The volume is designed as an interpretation of the Casino Royale ledger, hand-bound in British Racing green leather with gold blocking and a unique CR monogram cover.

Agora celebrates 5 years of their Advantage Club. The club has expanded rapidly, providing a welcoming place for like-minded modellers to showcase their models, exchange ideas, and benefit from unique opportunities, discounts, offers and rewards.

Agora is offering their members US $500 off any Full Kit. The offer will be available for just one week, closing at midnight on Saturday 7th March 2026.

The offer is available worldwide. The discount values in all currencies are:

GBP: £500 discount – Use Code: Fifth500

USD: $500 discount – Use Code: 500Fifth

AUD: A$1,000 discount – Use Code: Fifth1000

EUR: €500 discount – Use Code: Coupon500       

Yen: 100,000 yen –  Use Code: GO5 

CZ: 13,000 Kč – Use Code: 5Let 

Mex: $12,000mxn discount – Use Code: Quinto12 

The authors of The Blofeld Files have released never-before-seen behind-the-scenes footage of On Her Majesty's Secret Service.

Here are the winners of the 96th Bond Lifestyle contest!

Winner of the Cumbria Crystal Tumbler is Mark Allison and the winner of Limited100 Aston Martin DB5 print is Laurence Kirk.

Congratulations to both winners! And thanks to everyone for entering.

Both winners indicated that they are long-time followers and have entered many Bond Lifestyle contests, so make sure to keep entering for your chance to win, you just might be next!

Scalextric shared a behind-the-scenes look of how the explosion of the Lotus Esprit was done. A video of the exploding Lotus was shared on Instagram recently and it wasn’t made using AI, but by old-fashioned modeling!

Watch seller Teddy Baldassarre released an exploration of James Bond's watches, presented by Mark Bernardo. This is a 40-minute, in-depth look at all Bond’s watches.

Matthew Field and Ajay Chowdhury, authors of Spy Octane: The Vehicles of James Bond, Volume 1, reveal the extraordinary detective work that unearthed new and ground-breaking secrets behind some of 007’s most iconic vehicles and the machines that propelled Sean Connery and George Lazenby through the first seven Bond adventures.

Video by BMtv, part of Brooklands Museum

Up to 50% off select collections at Vuarnet.

The sunglasses worn by James Bond in No Time To Die are back in stock.

The Legend 06 in brown was sold out for a while, but it’s available again (although not part of the sale unfortunately).

Finlandia Vodka was an official brand partner for Die Another Day (2002). Replacing Smirnoff, the brand positioned itself as 007's vodka of choice in the film, supported by a "Pure James Bond" marketing campaign, product placement, and international promotions.

Prints of these ads can be found on eBay:

eBay 1 - $1.99, Magazine Ad - 8” × 11”
eBay 2 - $290 (CAD 400), Promo Theatre Poster - 24" x 36"