Michael Caine's first car goes for sale with the 1968 Rolls-Royce tipped to fetch £150k at auction

Sir Michael Caine's very first car - a 1968 Rolls-Royce - has gone up for sale and is tipped to fetch £150,0000 at auction. Vintage: Sir Michael Caine's very first car - a 1968 Rolls-Royce - has gone up for sale and is tipped to fetch £150,0000 at auction Michael didn't have a license at the time and so hired a chauffeur to follow him around town in the car - with this seen evident in the 1969 documentary Candid Caine: A Self-Portrait of Michael Caine. Nice: The legendary actor, 89, first bought the vehicle back in 1968 aged 35, a year before he starred in The Italian job Swanky: now 55 years later, the Silver Shadow Drophead Coupe will be up for grabs when it goes under a hammer at an auction at the Imperial War Museum, Duxford, on March 15 - a day after his 90th birthday She was caught doing 64mph in a 50mph zone at Lineover Wood - between Seven Springs and Shipton Sollars, Glos - and the minimum three penalty points imposed on her licence took her to 12, making her liable to a six months ban under the 'totting up' rules. Former owner: It is said that Michael purchased the motor while out running errands in London, with his shopping list reportedly reading: 'milk, bread, newspaper, cigarettes, Rolls-Royce' Purchase: The Alfie star reportedly wandered into a Berkley Square showroom hoping to purchase the luxury car, but was turned away due to his scruffy appearance - forcing him to head to another London showroom Looking good: The car boasts sleek cream leather seats and a stylish dashboard, with the restoration also featuring an engine overhaul