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Here’s where the narrative takes a truly astonishing turn, defying all expectations set by its exterior decay. Despite the shocking rust and missing engine that plague its outer shell, whispers from the previous auction house, GWS Auctions, painted a picture of an interior preserved in an almost supernatural state. They claimed that the cabin of this 56-year-old aircraft remained exactly as Elvis Presley left it, a veritable time capsule of his opulent taste. Picture this: the custom-designed gold-tone hardware still gleaming, intricate woodwork inlay intact, and the vibrant red velvet seats and matching red carpet – all perfectly preserved and screaming ‘King of Rock and Roll.’ It’s a mind-bending contrast; a ruined exterior hiding a seemingly pristine, museum-quality interior. How could such a dichotomy exist? Is it a testament to incredible foresight, a miraculous accident, or simply a claim too good to be true, designed to entice the most dedicated of fans into a colossal gamble? The truth behind its interior is perhaps the most captivating part of its legend.
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