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Shotgun, Machine Gun, Cannon on Maharaja’s Tiger-Blasting Rolls
A truly unique, handmade automobile will be auctioned by Bonhams at its forthcoming Quail Lodge sale, held each August in Carmel, California during Pebble Beach Car Week. The custom-made 1925 Rolls-Royce New Phantom was originally commissioned by Sahib Bahadur of India, officially known as Umed Singh II, Maharaja of Kotah, for the purpose of tiger…
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Collector of the Week: Steve Bramati
Steve Bramati sent in an email about his 1967 Corvette 427/435 L71 convertible: After years of bothering my good friend, I was able to purchase my all-time favorite Corvette. A red on red 1967 427/435 convertible. My buddy is a very prominent Corvette collector who has many rare Corvettes, but as soon as I saw…
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Gooding To Offer 250 Testa Rossa Prototype At Pebble Beach
Gooding & Company Expects to Break the All-time World Auction Record in Pebble Beach with the Legendary 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa Prototype The leading auction house consigns two iconic sports racing stars for its Pebble Beach Auctions: the 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa Prototype and the 1963 Shelby Cobra 289 Factory Team Car SANTA…
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Curtain Rises on Florida’s Renowned Milhous Collection
RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby’s, presents the renowned Milhous Collection, February 2012 Sale features an unprecedented selection of motor cars, mechanical musical instruments and collectibles meticulously assembled over five decades BLENHEIM, Ontario (July 19, 2011) – Continuing its reputation as the specialists for private and estate collection sales, RM Auctions will lift the…
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Concours d’Elegance of Texas Announced
Announcing the inaugural Concours d’Elegance of Texas Houston, Texas. July 18th, 2011— America’s fourth biggest city is set to play host to what promises to become one of the nation’s foremost collector car gatherings. Organizers of the Concours d’Elegance of Texas have confirmed that its inaugural event will launch in the spring of 2012, at…
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The Most Famous Car In The World To Be At Kirkland Concours
THE JAMES BOND “007” Aston Martin DB5 The Kirkland Concours d’Elegance is pleased to announce that what may very well be the most famous car in the world, the Aston Martin DB5, will be attending our 9th annual Concours on September 11th at Carillon Point. This will be the first time the famed ‘James Bond 007‘…
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Award-Winning Coachbuilt Ferraris Return To The Stage For Gooding & Company’s Pebble Beach Auctions
SANTA MONICA, Calif. – Gooding & Company, the world’s leading auction house for collectors of rare and exceptional vehicles, announces five award-winning, coachbuilt Ferraris for its esteemed Pebble Beach Auctions on August 20 & 21, the official auctions of the world-renowned Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. Spanning the first 15 years of Ferrari’s production history, each…
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Lance Miller Of Carlisle Events Honored With Kentucky Colonelship And Key To The City
Lance Miller, Honored at the National Corvette Homecoming Event in Bowling Green, Kentucky with the Key to the City and Titled Kentucky Colonel CARLISLE, PA – Carlisle Events is pleased to announce that Lance Miller, co-owner of Carlisle Events, was honored with a “Key to the City” and titled Kentucky Colonel, thanks to Governor Steve…
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The Ultimate Road Trip: Touring Iconic Casino Destinations in Classic Cars
There’s a special kind of thrill that comes with the open road. The hum of a well-tuned engine, the landscape blurring past, and the promise of adventure just over the horizon. For classic car enthusiasts, this experience is more than just a journey; it’s a way of life. Now, imagine combining this passion with the…