Alfa Romeo 2000 Sprint 1961
The in 1960 presented "big Sprint" was the gentleman-driver answer to the "little Sprint" Giulietta and the later Giulia GT.
All 3 Sprints were designed .....
Chassis N°: 1734476
Isn’t it quite amazing that although the introduction of the Fiat 600 in 1955 meant the start of the era of Italian mass mobility, Vignale as a coachbuilder decided to produce .....
The Giulietta Sprint is without a doubt a serious contender for the title of "Most Iconic Postwar Alfa Romeo". First, take a look at those perfect sleek lines, courtesy of Franco Scaglione, Bertone's .....
Since I was a young classic car enthusiast, all Zagato designs have fascinated me. Although I have to admit that for many years 1 particular Zagato design disturbed me a bit. Indeed, the Flavia Zagato. .....
Lancia Flavia Sport Zagato 1966 RHD
Chassis nr: 815533 1539
Engine nr: 815500 1467
Zagato body nr: 338
Lancia was without a doubt the Italian car manufacturer who always searched to be at .....
Alfa Romeo 1300 Junior Zagato 1972 LHD
I am happy to announce I have been able to find yet another excellent Junior Zagato!
"Styled by Ercole Spada at the height of his powers. Although initially .....
Lancia Flaminia SuperSport Zagato 3C 2.8 1965 LHD
Just out of a comprehensive nut & bolt restoration we presented this Flaminia SuperSport Zagato on our stand at the 2019 Brussels InterClassics show .....
One of the pleasures of being in the classic car restoration business for over a quarter of a century, is getting the chance to witness how graciously some of our "older restorations" have aged.
Take .....
How not to be astonished and charmed by this very stylish Lancia "Woody" estate?
This one-off Lancia Aprilia was built by aëronautic constructor & carrozzeria Francis Lombardi in 1948 for an aristocratic .....
Jaguar XK120 SE DHC LHD - 1953
Matching numbers & matching colours as proven by Jaguar Heritage Certificate.
Nothing can beat the Britishness of this Jaguar XK Drophead Coupé!
Not:
- the elegant .....
How marvellous to notice that in the period surrounding WWII also the Italian small car manufacturers had big ambitions to break speed records by building exceptional sports cars.
A typical example .....
Renault R8 Gordini 1300 1967 Genuine 1135 type LHD
In the sixties, "Le sorcier" Amedée Gordini transformed the mid-size Renault R8, just as Carlo Abarth did with some popular Fiat models, into a .....
Time-warp Maserati 3500GT Touring 1961 LHD
In my classic car career I didn't need to play poker to get some excitement, but this time I am very excited to inform you that I have "a full house" in hand:
- .....
Matra Djet V 1965 LHD
I really love passionate sports car technicians with a mission! In France René Bonnet was such a person who had already proven his skills when collaborating with Charles Deutsch, .....
The Norton Manx is without a doubt one of the most famous and successful post-war racing motorcycles. With its air-cooled 500cc single-cylinder engine bringing it to speeds over 200 km/h, its list of .....
Right from the very start in 1913, Aston Martin has been very active in motor racing. After WW2, their involvement in competition grew, and soon, the marque's reputation for speed, style and dependability .....
Aston Martin DB2/4 MK I 3.0 l. LHD - 1955
Many Feltham Aston Martins (DB2, DB2/4 and DB MK III) crossed my classic car path, but this particular DB 2/4 MKI is one from the/my heart. The reason for .....
The Fulvia has once been described as "a precision motorcar, an engineering tour de force", and that is truly what it is. Its narrow angle V4 engine coupled to a front-wheel drive makes it a very performant .....
Jaguar XJ-S C V12 HE Targa-Convertible Automatic 1985 LHD
Difficult to fill-in the shoes of the iconic Jaguar E-type for the new Jaguar XJ-S sportscar…
Although the finest Jaguar specialists, Chief .....
Jaguar E-type S3 V12 Roadster Automatic 1973 LHD
Matching numbers: Chassis: UD 1S 22177 BW – Engine: 7S 10860 LB
The practical charm of the S3 Jaguar E-type can’t be ignored.
The ultimate evolution .....
The pre-war Fiat 508C was a for its time technologically very advanced sportscar. Based on the small series and very performant Fiat 508 Coppa D'Oro which proved her supremacy on the tough Coppa D'Oro .....
Lancia Aurelia B20 1954 RHD ex-Salon de Paris
Chassis: B20-3085 - Engine: B20-3625
If I was allowed only 1 classic car in my garage, several cars could be eligible, but the Lancia Aurelia would .....
Alfa Romeo 1900 TI Berlina 1954 LHD ex-1954-MM Fantuzzi & Fancelli
Chassis n°: AR1900 TI 07564
The slogan “La Macchina di Famiglia che vince le Corse!” (the race winning family car!) might .....
If you are a Scottish gentleman farmer (or, dream to be) and you have in your garage an Aston Martin (or, dream to own one), then you absolutely also need a Greeves trials motorbike to go and inspect .....
Lancia Flaminia Sport Zagato 1-st Series 1959 LHD
Chassis n°: 824001062
Engine n°: 823001305
The sleek lines of the 1-st series Lancia Flaminia Sport Zagato, when displayed on the Lancia stand .....
Alfa Romeo 2000 Spider Touring 1962
The long term association of the famous brands of Alfa Romeo and Carrozzeria Touring resulted at the end of the fifties in an increase in volume with the production .....
"Sembra una vespa! It looks like a wasp!", Enrico Piaggio exclaimed enthousiastically when aeronautical engineer Corradino D'Ascanio presented him with the Piaggio MP6 prototype. Little did Piaggio know .....
Aston Martin V8 Volante LHD - 1980
Chassis n°: V8 COL 15212
Engine n°: V580/5212 LFA
Aston Martin's first 8-cylinder convertible, the V8 Volante, made its long awaited appearance in June 1978, .....
Lancia Flaminia 2.8 3C Touring Convertibile 1964 LHD
What better moment than at this beginning of the summer to welcome my favourite Lancia Flaminia into my classic car garage? Not just any Lancia .....
We really like Lancia. This statement won't come as a surprise to those who know us. Over the past years we have had some of the most magnificent examples of this refined marque in our show room, ranging .....
If there is 1 Jaguar XK which has a long term proven reliable rally history, it surely must be this one!
My Belgian customer bought this Jaguar XK in the USA some 25 years ago. He selected wisely a very .....
Fiat Topolino C 1952 ex-Mille Miglia & Giro della Sicilia
Experience the Mille Miglia just the same way most of the Italian enthusiasts did in the 50-ies. You will have the most fun… without braking .....
When the new Austin A35 model came out…
"....The new cars were thoroughly proved by tests carried out on the German “Autobahnen”, during which drivers of much larger cars, were astonished being .....
To celebrate the centenary of the Milanese coachbuilder in style, this year's stylish Pebble Beach Tour d'Elegance poster highlights three of Zagato's greatest designs: the Alfa Romeo TZ1, an Alfa Romeo .....
Lancia Appia Pininfarina Coupé (3rd series) 1961 LHD
Chassis N°: 812 01 – 4734
Possessing a car was in the early sixties for many a dream finaly coming true.
The popular Fiat 1100 fulfilled .....
Lancia Flaminia Touring 2.5 Convertible 1961 LHD
Chassis: 824.04-1150
This stylish Lancia Flaminia is one of the early produced Touring Convertibles of which only 421 examples were constructed in .....
Alfa Romeo 1900 CSS Touring 3 window Coupé 1956 LHD
The 1900C SuperSprint can be considered as the epitome of the 1900 model and the basis for all future aerodynamic Alfa Romeo coupés.
Thanks to .....
Jaguar E-type Series I 4.2 Coupé 1964 LHD
Everybody agrees the Jaguar SI Coupé is a styling icon. Too often the many times published image of the gun metal grey 9600HP registered first E-type at .....
Aston Martin DB 2/4 MKI 3.0 liter DHC 1955 LHD
Chassis: LML 955
Engine: VBJ/627
I am very happy to see yet another DB 2/4 DHC pass through our hands (of the only 102 convertibles produced at least .....
Our classic car friends know that over the years we have developed a weak spot for the Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider. Everybody agrees it is a sweet sportscar which for its time was well ahead of its competitors. .....
Fiat 508C one-off 1937 LHD authentic ex-MM
What a pleasure to see this unique Fiat 508C return to our classic car stable!
Through a tip from an excellent Italian classic car friend, I came some .....
Jaguar E-type S1 4.2 Coupé 1966 LHD
Matching numbers: Chassis n°: 1E33743 & Engine n°: 7E10922-9
Being born in 1955, many classic car enthousiasts of my age will agree that the Jaguar E-type .....
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