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1959 MERCEDES-BENZ 300D CABRIOLET D For Sale
In the wake of suffering huge losses during World War II, Mercedes-Benz worked feverishly throughout the late 1940s and into the 1950s to reestablish itself as an industrial powerhouse. By the mid-195
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1936 Pierce-Arrow Twelve Town Car For Sale
In 1930, Cadillac spawned a multi-cylinder race among manufacturers, with Packard and Lincoln quick to respond to Cadillac’s own Sixteen with their own V12 engines, and Marmon matching Cadillac with a .....
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1946 Lancia Aprillia Pinin Farina Cabriolet For Sale
1946 LANCIA APRILIA PININ FARINA CABRIOLET
Lancia was at the height of creativity in the 1930s. In the first part of the decade, while still under the leadership of the brilliant Vincenzo Lancia, the .....
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1954 HUDSON ITALIA For Sale
For Hudson Motor Company to survive against the Big Three in the early 1950s, they needed both new models and major revisions to their existing product line. But limited resources meant Hudson management .....
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1962 Jaguar E Type 'Low Drag' Coupe For Sale
1962 JAGUAR E TYPE “LOW DRAG” COUPE
Throughout the 1950s, Jaguar worked feverishly to establish its dominance in sports car and endurance racing. The XK120 had become a formidable competitor in club-level .....
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1970 Monteverdi 375/4 Sedan For Sale
1970 MONTEVERDI 375/4 SEDAN
At just 16 years of age, Peter Monteverdi constructed his first car, a Fiat 1100-based special he built in the back of his father’s garage business. Born in northern Switzerland, .....
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1934 BENTLEY 3.5 LITRE DROPHEAD COUPE For Sale
The arrival of the 3 ½ Litre in 1933 signified a new beginning for Bentley. The company produced its first car in 1920, and in spite of a relatively short existence, Bentley established itself as one .....
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1907 THOMAS-DETROIT MODEL C TOURER For Sale
In 1902, Erwin Ross Thomas created the E.R. Thomas Motor Car Company, taking over the assets of Buffalo Automobile & Auto-Bi Company in the process. This news was hardly a surprise to anyone in the industry .....
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1962 ALVIS TD21 DROPHEAD COUPE For Sale
The Alvis Car Company is a quintessentially British marque that, from the very beginning of production in 1919, desired to build the highest quality, handcrafted automobiles for a discerning clientele. .....
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1956 AUSTIN HEALEY 100M ROADSTER For Sale
The British motor industry has produced many fascinating characters over the years. From Jaguar’s William Lyons to Lotus’ Colin Chapman, British designers have greatly influenced the history of the automobile. .....
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1962 Jaguar XKE Roadster For Sale
1962 JAGUAR XKE ROADSTER
Jaguar’s replacement for the aging XK150 debuted to stunned audiences at the 1961 Geneva Auto Salon. Like the XK120 of 1948, Sir William Lyons again relied on his proven strategy .....
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1963 Shelby Cobra Roadster For Sale
1963 SHELBY COBRA ROADSTER
Automotive history has had its fair share of interesting characters, and Carroll Shelby will go down in history as one of the most colorful of them all. He had a successful, .....
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1927 Ahrens-Fox NS4 Firetruck For Sale
John P. Ahrens and Charles H. Fox of Cincinnati, Ohio built their first motorized fire engine in 1911 just as the curtain was closing on the days of horse drawn apparatus. Motorized trucks were adapted .....
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1912 Oakland Model 30 Tourer For Sale
1912 OAKLAND MODEL 30 TOURER
Oakland was founded in 1907 in Pontiac, Michigan by Edward Murphy and Alanson P. Brush, who, between the two of them had amassed a tremendous amount of experience in manufacturing. .....
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1975 Lamborghini Countach LP400 For Sale
1975 LAMBORGHINI COUNTACH LP400
Developing a replacement for the ground-breaking Miura was bound to be a challenge, even for Lamborghini’s young and profoundly talented engineering team. The Miura had .....
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1951 Talbot T26 Record Coupe For Sale
1951 TALBOT T26 RECORD COUPE
Automobiles Talbot was once part of a conglomerate of both French and English companies that included Sunbeam, Talbot and Darracq. Builders of mid and upper market luxury .....
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1929 PIERCE ARROW MODEL 133 DC PHAETON For Sale
Once the pride of Buffalo, New York Pierce-Arrow stood for many years among the finest automobile manufacturers in America. The “Three Ps” of Packard, Peerless, and Pierce-Arrow enjoyed fiercely loyal .....
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1958 AC ACECA For Sale
AC Cars Ltd. has a long and illustrious tradition of building some of Britain’s most memorable sporting cars. Founded in 1908, the company first made utility vehicles delivery and trade under the “Auto .....
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1904 PIERCE ARROW MOTORETTE For Sale
Pierce-Arrow of Buffalo, New York was once counted among the most prestigious and revered automobile manufacturers in the world. The path to greatness winds back to 1865, with the founding of Heintz, .....
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1984 Jaguar XJR-5 For Sale
1984 JAGUAR XJR-5
In the early 1980s, British Leyland was collapsing under its own weight and the entire fate of that nation’s motor industry was in peril. With the fate of storied marques like Triumph, .....
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1960 Bentley S2 Wendler Shooting Brake For Sale
1960 BENTLEY S2 WENDLER SHOOTING BRAKE
With the arrival of the Silver Cloud/S-Series in 1955, Roll-Royce and Bentley fully embraced the process of factory coachwork, which allowed for higher production .....
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1907 Stoddard-Dayton Model K Runabout For Sale
Stoddard-Dayton predates the turn of the 20th century as a manufacturer of agricultural equipment and tools, though it wasn’t until 1904 when Charles Stoddard, who had become seriously interesting in .....
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1937 LINCOLN K SEVEN-PASSENGER TOURING For Sale
The prestigious Model K served as Lincoln Motor Car Company’s flagship model throughout the 1930s. When introduced in 1931, the K hit the showrooms featuring a new 145-inch wheelbase chassis and a 348.8 .....
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1937 Cadillac Series 60 Convertible For Sale
The late 1930s were a time of major transition for America’s luxury auto makers. Those companies that survived the Great Depression now faced a drastically different market with fewer buyers opting for .....
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1952 Nash Healey Roadster For Sale
1952 NASH HEALEY ROADSTER
In 1951, aboard the England-bound Queen Elizabeth, an unlikely and chance meeting occurred between two men at the polar opposite ends of the automotive industry. Nash-Kelvinator’s .....
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1989 Porsche Speedster For Sale
1989 PORSCHE 911 SPEEDSTER
The legend of the Porsche Speedster goes well back to 1954 when Max Hoffman, the powerful and influential American importer of Porsche (as well as Volkswagen, BMW, Mercedes .....
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1940 LINCOLN ZEPHYR COUPE For Sale
In the early 1930s, Ford’s lineup was facing some significant deficiencies. Edsel Ford, who had regularly shown a much sharper eye for market trends than his pragmatic father, recognized the tremendous .....
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1903 CADILLAC MODEL A REAR ENTRANCE TONNEAU For Sale
Cadillac is second only to Buick as America’s oldest car company, with roots that trace back to the origins of automobile manufacturing in Detroit. Before there was General Motors and even the Ford Motor .....
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1972 Volvo 1800ES Sports Wagon For Sale
1972 VOLVO 1800ES SPORTS WAGON
Volvo’s reputation was built on the backs of its stout, reliable and robust automobiles. It was the distinctly American-inspired PV444/544 that helped the company establish .....
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1970 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL 6.3 Sedan For Sale
Some of history’s truly great automobiles have been born from engineers working off the clock, building experimental projects far from the prying eyes of company brass and the meddling of the accounting .....
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1972 Citroen SM Coupe For Sale
1972 CITROEN SM COUPE
Citroen’s brilliant SM was born of a desire by Citroen boss Pierre Bercot to offer a sporty DS-based car that could compete with the Porsche 911. Over the course of development, .....
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1968 Stutz Bearcat Roadster For Sale
1968 STUTZ BEARCAT ROADSTER
By the time the 1970’s rolled around, the television Western was beginning to run its course. Numerous programs such as Bonanza, The Rifleman, Gunsmoke, Cheyenne, and the .....
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1972 Lamborghini Jarama 4000GT For Sale
In the late 1960s, Lamborghini’s young and gifted chief engineer Gian Paolo Dallara had departed for Williams Grand Prix, leaving his protégé Paolo Stanzani in charge. Stanzani had worked closely with .....
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1960 Rolls-Royce Phantom V Park Ward Limousine For Sale
1960 ROLLS-ROYCE PHANTOM V BY PARK WARD LIMOUSINE
Rolls-Royce had experienced a major shift of philosophy in the post-war years. The Silver Dawn was the first car from Crewe to wear a standard factory-supplied .....
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2008 ALFA ROMEO 8C COMPETIZIONE COUPE For Sale
At the 2003 Frankfurt Auto Show, Alfa Romeo unveiled a stunning and evocative new concept car that borrowed considerably from the company’s vast sporting heritage and tugged on the heartstrings of die-hard .....
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1931 CHRYSLER CG IMPERIAL LEBARON CONVERTIBLE COUPE For Sale
Not long after Walter P. Chrysler took over the ailing Maxwell Motor Company and renamed the firm Chrysler Corporation in 1924 did the company make way for a new flagship model. Chrysler rapidly grew, .....
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1948 DELAHAYE 135M DROPHEAD COUPE For Sale
To today’s enthusiasts, the name Delahaye conjures images of opulent, art-deco sports cars that grace the lawns of the world’s most prestigious concours d’elegance events. However, since its founding .....
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1960 AUSTIN HEALEY 3000 ROADSTER For Sale
The Austin Healey 100 of 1952 was the first of several iconic machines born of a fruitful relationship between engineer/entrepreneur Donald Healey and the Chairman of Austin, Leonard Lord. Austin was .....
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1928 Packard 443 Murphy Convertible Sedan For Sale
The summer of 1927 saw Packard introduce its newest model, known officially as the Fourth Series, or the 4-43. Based on a 143” wheelbase and powered by the same proven 385 cubic inch inline eight-cylinder .....
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1959 Jaguar XK150S Roadster For Sale
1959 JAGUAR XK 150S ROADSTER
When Jaguar unveiled the XK150 in 1957, it marked the most significant evolution of the legendary XK series since the XK120 first appeared in 1948. In mechanical terms, the .....
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1952 Aston Martin DB2 Drophead Coupe For Sale
1952 ASTON MARTIN DB2 DROPHEAD COUPE
Aston Martin has a long and illustrious history of sporting success, which was mirrored by a long history of financial struggles and close encounters with the receivers. .....
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1961 Cisitalia-Abarth 850 Scorpione Coupe For Sale
1961 CISITALIA-ABARTH 850 SCORPIONE COUPE
In the late 1940s, Karl Abarth, a deeply talented engineer and retired motorbike racer, moved from his native Austria to his ancestral home of Merano, Italy .....
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1933 PACKARD TWELVE CLUB SEDAN For Sale
The beautiful Packard Tenth Series was introduced in 1933 at the 33rd National Automobile Show. The entire model range had been revamped with new styling and new names. The old Standard Eight, Deluxe .....
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1935 MG NB ROADSTER For Sale
In 1934, MG introduced the N-Type, a new six-cylinder model that would ultimately prove to be the final evolution of the storied Midget, Magna, and Magnette series. Between 1929 and 1936, the “Triple-M” .....
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1962 JAGUAR XKE ROADSTER For Sale
aguar’s replacement for the aging XK150 debuted to stunned audiences at the 1961 Geneva Auto Salon. Like the XK120 of 1948, Sir William Lyons again relied on his proven strategy of balancing affordability .....
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1932 PACKARD 900 COUPE For Sale
Packard’s rich and fascinating history is full of ups and downs, spectacular success, and a handful of failures. The notoriously conservative board of directors was often at the epicenter of Packard’s .....
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1972 CITROEN DS21 PALLAS SALOON For Sale
The automobiles that bear Andre Citroen’s name have long been synonymous with innovation, creativity, and unique style. From the very first car that rolled out of the Quai de Jeval factory in 1919, Citroen’s .....
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1928 DeSoto Special For Sale
1928 DESOTO SPECIAL
The American racing scene in the 1920s and 1930s drew huge crowds to places like Allentown, Pennsylvania, Syracuse, New York and the Iowa State Fairgrounds where locals watched their .....
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1971 Stutz Duplex Sedan For Sale
1971 STUTZ DUPLEX SEDAN
The Stutz name is legend in American car culture. The rise and fall of this famed marque was similar to a number of prestigious car companies that were forced to bite the dust .....
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1965 JAGUAR XKE ROADSTER For Sale
By 1960, Jaguar’s XK-150 sports car was beginning to show its age, and Jaguar was gearing up to make a big splash with its replacement. The XK series traced its roots back to 1948 with the XK-120, and .....
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1932 PACKARD 903 DELUXE EIGHT CONVERTIBLE VICTORIA For Sale
Nineteen thirty-two was an odd year for Packard production. The board’s decision to produce a mid-market luxury car to compete with LaSalle and high-line Buick models was put into action, and the 900 .....
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1925 BENTLEY 3 LITRE RED LABEL SPEED TOURER For Sale
Virtually every vintage Bentley enthusiast holds a special place in their heart for the heroic Cricklewood-built 3-Litre; the car that started it all for W.O. Bentley when the very first prototype was .....
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1965 Austin Mini Cooper S Sedan For Sale
1965 AUSTIN MINI COOPER S SEDAN
In Europe and England in the 1950s, skyrocketing fuel prices brought on by the Suez Crisis were driving sales of microcars and so-called “bubble cars”. BMC chief Leonard .....
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1934 COVERED WAGON CAMPING TRAILER For Sale
For nearly as long as the automobile has existed, drivers have taken cross-country adventures, exploring our nation’s natural wonders and camping in roadside campsites, national parks, and open wilderness. .....
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1957 MERCEDES-BENZ 190SL ROADSTER For Sale
In the 1950s, Mercedes-Benz was quickly establishing itself as a dominant force in the automotive market. Mercedes Grand Prix cars and sports-racing machines were sweeping the racetracks of the world .....
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1981 TOYOTA FJ40 For Sale
Toyota’s legendary Land Cruiser name has an enviable status in the automotive world. The name is synonymous with dependability and capability, with a reputation that few manufacturers can claim to share. .....
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1963 LANCIA FLAMINIA 2.8 3C TOURING CONVERTIBLE For Sale
Vincenzo Lancia began his remarkable career working as a bookkeeper for a bicycle company in Torino, Italy. There, Lancia developed his natural engineering talent by designing and constructing his own .....
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1934 PACKARD TWELVE COUPE For Sale
Packard’s landmark 11th series was first introduced to the world on August 21st 1933. Considered a high-water mark for Classic Era Packard automobiles, the 11th series was among the last of the traditionally-styled .....
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1963 STUDEBAKER AVANTI R2 For Sale
Following the failure of its merger with Packard in 1958, Studebaker found itself in dire straits by the beginning of the 1960s. With the prestigious Packard name a thing of the past, Studebaker was in .....
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1911 POPE-HARTFORD MODEL W PORTOLA ROADSTER For Sale
The Pope automobile empire had its beginnings in Boston following the Civil War when Col. Albert A. Pope established the Pope Manufacturing Company, which focused primarily on building patented items .....
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1953 Damilla Special Roadster For Sale
1953 DAMILLA SPECIAL ROADSTER
The 1950s were a rich and fruitful time in automotive history. World championship Grand Prix and sports car racing was back in full swing after the post-war recovery period, .....
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1922 Duesenberg Model A Phaeton For Sale
1922 DUESENBERG MODEL A PHAETON
Brothers Fred and August Duesenberg are undoubtedly two of the most influential personalities in the evolution of the automobile. Their engineering prowess can be compared .....
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1964 Alfa-Romeo Giulia Sprint Speciale Coupe For Sale
1964 ALFA ROMEO GIULIA SPRINT SPECIALE COUPE
At the 1957 Turin Auto Show, Alfa Romeo unveiled its stunning and futuristic Giulietta Sprint Speciale. Penned by Franco Scaglione for Bertone, the S.S. featured .....
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1913 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost Sports Tourer For Sale
The Rolls-Royce 40/50hp “Silver Ghost” made its spectacular debut in 1907, recognized almost immediately as the finest motorcar money could buy. At the heart of the 40/50hp was Henry Royce’s impressively .....
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1930 ROLLS-ROYCE PHANTOM II TWO SEATER OPEN SPORTS BY HOOPER For Sale
Announced in 1929, the magnificent Phantom II served the role of Rolls-Royce’s flagship model for six years and set the standard for other manufacturers of luxury motorcars the world over. Central to .....
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1935 RILEY KESTREL SALOON For Sale
Riley Motors was once one of the most respected English sporting marques, located in the heart of the British motor industry in Coventry. Like many pioneering automobile companies around the world, Riley .....
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1950 Fiat 1100 Cabriolet For Sale
1950 FIAT 1100 CABRIOLET
The Italian motor industry had been hit particularly hard during World War II. The ruling fascist government made an attempt to decentralize Italy’s manufacturing bases, but .....
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1932 PACKARD 900 COUPE ROADSTER For Sale
In the years leading up to the Great Depression, Packard’s board of directors considered building an “entry-level” model that could help broaden the appeal of the prestigious marque and help to shore .....
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1986 MERCEDES-BENZ 560SL CONV For Sale
When it comes to sports cars, Mercedes-Benz has a long tradition of forging a unique path. The revolutionary 300 SL pioneered the use of mechanical fuel injection and tubular space-frame construction .....
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1922 Renault NN Labourdette Town Car For Sale
Louis Renault, an aspiring engineer who had become bored with his work in the button-making business, built his first motorcar in a small workshop behind his father’s home in 1898. He designed the chassis .....
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1939 MG TB Tickford Drophead Coupe For Sale
1939 MG TB TICKFORD DROPHEAD COUPE
The introduction of the T-Type Midget marked a significant turning point for MG Cars. Up to that time, MG was essentially a pet project of W.R. Morris, who had given .....
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1929 FORD MODEL A COUPE For Sale
One of the drawbacks of nearly any successful product is that it will eventually need to be redesigned or completely replaced at some point. Changing public tastes, advancements in technology, and increased .....
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1963 Apollo 5000GT Coupe For Sale
In 1962, a young engineer from California named Milt Brown had the idea of building a world-class sports car with a svelte Italian body, powered by reliable and affordable American V8 power. He even dreamed .....
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1968 Toyota FJ40 Land Cruiser For Sale
1968 TOYOTA FJ40 LAND CRUISER
The Toyota Land Cruiser is a vehicle that practically defines dependability. Since their inception in the 1950s, Toyota’s storied off-roaders have been proven in some of .....
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1910 Stevens-Duryea Model X Touring For Sale
After parting ways with his brother Charles at the Duryea Motor Wagon Co., J. Frank Duryea set off on his own to form Hampden Automobile & Launch Co. in Springfield, Massachusetts. Soon after setting .....
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1957 Studebaker Golden Hawk For Sale
1957 STUDEBAKER GOLDEN HAWK
In 1953, Studebaker unveiled the sleek and stylish Champion/Commander Starliner hardtops and coupes. The striking and futuristic design looked fast standing still though the .....
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1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SE Cabriolet For Sale
1969 MERCEDES-BENZ 280SE CABRIOLET
Mercedes-Benz introduced the W111 in 1959 as a broadly-applied platform that would serve as a replacement for both the bread-and-butter Ponton sedans as well as the .....
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1973 Lotus Elan +2 S130 For Sale
1973 LOTUS ELAN +2 S130 COUPE
Following in the wheel tracks of the radical Elite, Lotus’ equally brilliant Elan proved to be Colin Chapman’s most successful venture to date. The Elite made headlines .....
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1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SL Convertible For Sale
Following the commercial success of the R113-series 230, 250 and 280SL, Mercedes-Benz realized they had a tough act to follow with its replacement. The R113 SL models were responsible for perfecting Mercedes’ .....
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1906 Autocar Type X Runabout For Sale
1906 AUTOCAR TYPE X RUNABOUT
Astute motoring enthusiasts might recognize the Autocar name as one that has been proudly emblazoned on the side of some of the largest, most robust, severe-duty trucks ever .....
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1954 PACKARD CLIPPER AMBULANCE For Sale
The Packard Motor Car Company is one of the most storied names in all of motoring. Collectors the world over covet the great motorcars from Detroit for their beauty, quality, and prestige. Packard motorcars .....
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1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith For Sale
The Silver Wraith was Rolls-Royce’s first post-war offering, holding the distinction of being the first model built in the now legendary Crewe factory, which, to that point had served as the main production .....
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1971 FERRARI 365 GTB/4 SPYDER For Sale
Italy in the late 1960s was a hotbed of creative energy in the automobile industry. GT cars were becoming ever more powerful and exotic, while Ferrari, Lamborghini, Maserati battled for sports car supremacy. .....
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1935 BUGATTI TYPE 57 GALIBIER SALOON For Sale
Bugatti’s brilliant Type 57 made its debut in 1934, marking a significant milestone for the storied French marque. After years of building a varied mix of touring, sports, and racing cars, the Type 57 .....
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1957 TOYOTA FJ25 LAND CRUISER For Sale
Toyota’s rugged and legendary Land Cruiser is one of those rare vehicles that has proved itself time and again in the harshest of environments, earning every bit of its reputation for faithful, bullet-proof .....
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1955 SWALLOW DORETTI ROADSTER For Sale
The story of the Swallow Doretti sports car of 1954 & 1955 is a fascinating footnote in the history of the British sports-car revolution. The first piece of this interesting mosaic comes with the industrial .....
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1939 PACKARD SUPER EIGHT PHAETON For Sale
By 1939 Packard, Lincoln, and Cadillac shifted much of their focus to the competitive mid-priced market as high-end luxury sales lagged. A consequence of this shift was that many of the great American .....
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1952 NORTON MANX For Sale
Perhaps one of the most famous and successful competition motorcycles of all time, the Norton Manx debuted in 1947. The evocative name celebrated motorcycling’s most grueling event, the Isle of Man TT, .....
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1931 MARMON SIXTEEN LEBARON VICTORIA COUPE For Sale
Immediately after young Howard Marmon earned his engineered degree from the University of California Berkeley, he went straight to work in his family business, The Nordyke & Marmon Company of Indianapolis. .....
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1929 LINCOLN MODEL L CONVERTIBLE VICTORIA For Sale
In 1902, Henry M. Leland was charged with appraising the assets of The Henry Ford Company prior to its liquidation. Rather than liquidate the stocks, Leland suggested the firm reorganize and build a new .....
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1967 JAGUAR XKE 2+2 COUPE For Sale
Jaguar’s revolutionary E-Type set the automotive world on fire when it debuted at the Geneva Auto Salon in 1961. Not only was the car clothed in a stunning body, but it featured cutting-edge technology .....
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1960 JAGUAR XK150 3.8 FIXED HEAD COUPE For Sale
In 1957, Jaguar released the final and most advanced version of the XK-series of sports cars. The XK150 featured the most significant changes made since the XK120 appeared in 1949. The chassis was very .....
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1957 JAGUAR XK140 MC ROADSTER For Sale
Following hot on the heels of Jaguar’s sensational XK120, the XK140 debuted in 1955 featuring a number of improvements designed to address customer complaints with the 120. Thankfully, Jaguar was able .....
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1971 FERRARI 365 GTB/4 SPYDER For Sale
Italy in the late 1960s was a hotbed of creative energy in the automobile industry. GT cars were becoming ever more powerful and exotic, while Ferrari, Lamborghini, Maserati battled for sports car supremacy. .....
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1964 FERRARI 330 GT 2+2 COUPE For Sale
Ferrari’s handsome and understated four-seat 250 GTE has only recently caught the attention and respect of collectors, despite it quietly being one of the most important cars in Ferrari’s history. Not .....
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1911 DELAHAYE 413A CHARABANC For Sale
Emile Delahaye is one of the founding fathers of the Automobile Industry. Like his contemporaries Gottlieb Daimler, Ferdinand Porsche and Henry Ford, Delahaye built his first automobile before the turn .....
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1929 CORD L-29 CABRIOLET For Sale
The Auburn Automobile Company got its start in 1900, building sensible cars of good quality, though never set the world alight with style and flash. By the mid-1920s, Auburn was struggling with weak sales .....
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1969 CITROEN DS21 PALLAS SALOON For Sale
From the moment the first motorcar rolled out of its Quai de Javel factory in 1919, Citroen has embodied a sense of creativity, style, and innovation that is quite unlike any other automobile manufacturer .....
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1929 CHRYSLER MODEL 75 ROADSTER For Sale
Although the Chrysler Corporation was still in its relative infancy in 1928, the fledgling company had managed to leap up the sales charts from 32nd place to 3rd in a matter of only a few years, buoyed .....
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1947 BENTLEY MARK VI SALOON For Sale
In 1946, Rolls-Royce/Bentley introduced a new model that would mark a significant milestone in the history of both of these great British marques. The Bentley Mark VI, (joined by the Rolls Royce Silver .....
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1930 BENTLEY 4.5 LITRE TOURER For Sale
Following on the success of the 3-Litre model, W.O. Bentley had supplemented the line with the big, six-cylinder 6 ½ Litre, which was offered to accommodate growing customer demand for larger, heavier, .....
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1962 AUSTIN HEALEY 3000 MK II ROADSTER For Sale
When Donald Healey built the very first “Healey Hundred” prototype in 1952, he was taking a significant risk. The fate of the Donald Healey Motor Company was riding on Donald’s ability to impress Leonard .....
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1948 Delahaye Type 135M Cabriolet For Sale
In the aftermath of World War II, Delahaye had survived battered but not broken. Until production of their landmark 135-series could resume, the company paid the bills by building commercial trucks and .....
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1929 Packard 640 Roadster For Sale
Packard’s Sixth Series debuted on August 1, 1928, continuing the long-running tradition of exceptional quality, engineering excellence, and sophisticated style. Customers had a wide range of catalog body .....
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1939 Lagonda LG6 Rapide For Sale
1939 LAGONDA LG6 RAPIDE
In 1935, Lagonda had its back against the wall. With all of the press and prestige that came with the M45’s surprise victory at the LeMans 24 hour race, not enough buyers were .....
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1972 MERCEDES-BENZ 600 SEDAN SOLD
Mercedes-Benz has always maintained a tradition of building a vast array of vehicles ranging from basic transportation to magnificent, technologically advanced luxury cars. For example, in the 1930’s, .....
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1940 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible Coupe SOLD
1940 CADILLAC SERIES 62 CONVERTIBLE COUPE
The 1940 Cadillac Series 62 marked an interesting transition for Cadillac. On one hand, it was the first year for this new model, the entry level of the Cadillac .....
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2003 Ferrari 360 Spyder SOLD
In the 1980s, Ferrari came to rely on the mid-engine V8-powered 308 GTB and GTS as its bread and butter. This, the spiritual successors to the brilliant 246 Dino, soon became the best-selling model in .....
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1939 LINCOLN ZEPHYR COUPE SOLD
In the early 1930s, Edsel Ford saw a need to fill an ever-widening gap between the top Ford Deluxe models and the ultra-exclusive, coachbuilt twelve-cylinder Lincoln K series. The era of custom coachbuilding .....
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1955 Cadillac Die Valkyrie Concept Car SOLD
Brooks Stevens is one of America’s great industrial design masters. Practicing design much in the same way his contemporaries like Raymond Loewy and John Vassos, Stevens designed products, machines and .....
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1967 Renault Caravelle S SOLD
1967 RENAULT CARAVELLE S
In the late 1950s, Renault was locked in a battle with Volkswagen for superiority in the burgeoning import car market in America. Affordable foreign cars were just starting to .....
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1954 Kaiser Darrin SOLD
1954 KAISER DARRIN
In the bustling years after World War II, American manufacturers quickly saw the value in adding a sports car to the regular lineup. Sports cars were gaining in popularity rapidly, .....
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1965 AUSTIN HEALEY 3000 MKIII ROADSTER SOLD
Donald Healey was a successful garage owner, an accomplished rally driver, decorated WWI RAF pilot and all-around gifted self-promoter. Beginning in 1945, he added automobile manufacturer to his already .....
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1987 MERCEDES-BENZ 560SL CONVERTIBLE SOLD
The perennial Mercedes-Benz R107 series is one of the most iconic luxury cars of the 70s and 80s. In movies, television, and in reality, the SL roadster was so often seen cruising Rodeo Drive or through .....
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1965 TRIUMPH TR4 ROADSTER SOLD
Standard-Triumph firmly established itself in the highly competitive sports car market with its fun, energetic, and stylish TR (Triumph Roadster) series of sports cars. Americans had developed an insatiable .....
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1958 FACEL VEGA FV-4 COUPE SOLD
Jean Daninos is one of France’s greatest industrialists of the post-World War II era. Famous for his business savvy as much as his playboy lifestyle, he rewarded his success with the creation of one of .....
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1978 Ferrari 308 GTB SOLD
1978 FERRARI 308 GTB COUPE
Ferrari’s first attempt at replacing the sublime, V6 powered Dino 246 came with the Bertone-bodied 308 GT4 2+2; a fine car which failed to enthuse buyers in the same way as .....
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1948 Chrysler Town & Country Convertible SOLD
1948 CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY CONVERTIBLE
The idea of turning the structural aspect of wood as a styling feature may not have originated with Chrysler, but it can be argued that they certainly perfected .....
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1962 Lancia Flaminia GT 3C Coupe SOLD
To many, a list of the greatest car manufacturers of Italy may struggle to reach past Ferrari, Lamborghini, Alfa Romeo and perhaps Maserati. But pose that same question to a full-blooded Petrol Head, .....
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1920 Stutz Series H Roadster SOLD
1920 STUTZ SERIES H ROADSTER
As the son of a farmer, Harry C. Stutz grew up tinkering with mechanical objects. Prior to the turn of the twentieth century, young Harry was repairing and improving implements .....
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1935 Cadillac 355D Phaeton SOLD
For the 1934 model year, Cadillac began a dramatic shift toward streamlined design. The first hints of streamlining appeared in 1933, as the headlights became more bullet-shaped, the grille gained a deeper .....
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1959 Fiat 600 Viotti Coupe SOLD
The Fiat 600 was first introduced in 1955 as an Italian answer to the hugely successful VW Beetle and as a follow up to Fiat’s own beloved Topolino. The 600 was designed by the brilliant engineer Dante .....
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1931 Cadillac 355A Roadster SOLD
Henry M. Leland was one of America’s great automotive pioneers. As an engineer and partner in Leland & Faulconer, he was an early proponent of standardized parts, and was instrumental in the development .....
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1937 Railton Stratton SOLD
1933 was a bleak year for automobile manufacturers around the world. The global depression had affected virtually every economy and there were a great number of manufacturers who could not weather the .....
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1935 Duesenberg Model J Judkins Special Berline SOLD
Frederick and August Duesenberg are undoubtedly best known for their iconic Model J of the 1930s. However, their groundbreaking road cars may never have been built if it weren’t for the notoriety they .....
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2017 Mercedes-Benz SL550 Roadster SOLD
2017 MERCEDES-BENZ SL550 ROADSTER
Since the 1950s, the Mercedes-Benz SL has been a showcase for sophisticated style and engineering excellence. The original 300SL Gullwing was a highly exotic, thinly .....
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1963 Maserati 3500 Vignale SOLD
1963 MASERATI 3500 VIGNALE SPIDER
Upon its introduction at the 1957 Geneva Auto Show, Maserati’s new 3500 GT marked a significant turning point for the storied Italian sports car maker. Up to that point, .....
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1930 Cadillac V16 Limousine SOLD
Upon the introduction of the stunning new Series 452 V16 at the New York Auto Show on January 4th 1930, Cadillac assumed the command of the hotly contested American luxury car marketplace. With this, .....
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1931 Essex Super Six Boattail Speedabout SOLD
1931 ESSEX SUPER SIX BOATTAIL SPEEDABOUT
In 1916, Hudson was enjoying steady success in the automobile market. The Detroit-based company may not have been the biggest manufacturer, but they offered a .....
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1943 Dodge WC51 and 1943 Harley WLA SOLD
Dodge’s relationship with the US Military began around 1916 when Dodge Brothers supplied touring cars to the government for use in an operation against Poncho Villa and his revolutionary soldiers from .....
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1934 Bentley 3 1/2 Liter Coupe SOLD
1934 BENTLEY 3 1/2 LITER COUPE
Following in the wake of Rolls-Royce’s contentious takeover of Bentley Motors in 1931, the first new Bentley model to come out of Rolls-Royce’s Derby Works was the 3 ½ .....
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1974 Jaguar E-Type Roadster SOLD
1974 JAGUAR E-TYPE ROADSTER
In the early 1970’s, Jaguar gave its perennial E-Type a major makeover. While it might be hard to imagine the lusciously styled Jag ever needing a refresh, there was a lot .....
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1954 Kleinschnittger F125 SOLD
The normally stoic and pragmatic Germans must have had a great need for a bit of levity after all they had been through during World War II. The German infrastructure, economy and spirit had been crushed .....
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1956 Austin Healey 100M Roadster SOLD
1956 AUSTIN HEALEY 100M ROADSTER
Donald Healey is one of the great characters of the British motor industry. A former RAF pilot in WWI, he went on to own a successful garage business, making a name for .....
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