This 3rd series Fulvia Coupé is said to be in very nice condition, and to have a 1969 California clear title. It’s obviously a former italian delivery car, as the black Milano plates show: those are the first registration plates as the K letter was issued in 1969. From the external point of view, wherever… Read More Red and Clean: 1969 Lancia Fulvia Coupé 1.3S
This truck represents one of the mores which have been lost through the years. Once there was a carefree and simplier America where “house wives would flock to the Trucks for fresh loaves of bread, pastries, cream puffs, and other baked delicacies”. This truck was one of those. This truck is said to be one… Read More Just baked: 1948 Helm’s Bakery Truck by Divco
Yes, the seller says that this 1972 De Tomaso Mangusta has 14,000 kms and one owner from new. Indeed this car is stunning whatever your eyes can see: it’s in exceptional conditions and it has a very ’70’s (and very rare) lime green paint along with the original black plates. The seller says also that… Read More 8,600 miles from new + one owner: 1972 De Tomaso Mangusta
This ’65 Porsche 912 has been chosen not beacause of its extraordinary conditions but for its odd paint job which, in the mind of the former owner (or painter) should have reminded a sunrise. Giving an evaluation of the final outcome is up to you: however, it’s a real head turner. Also the “Sunrise” writing… Read More Sunrise: 1965 Porsche 912
This 1956 XK 140 is usually called “Roadster” in U.S. but the official acronym O.T.S. means “Open Two Seater”. The seller says that this car had a restoration some years ago; however the impression is that after that restoration this car has been driven few since. The seller says that he must part with it… Read More Nice price: 1956 Jaguar XK140 O.T.S.
Mr. Rapley, the seller of this car, often delights us with some italian classics of ’50’s and ’60’s era. This time he’s got for sale this 1959 Abarth DB which is not in concours conditions, but in a more fascinating used car look. The metal seems in very good conditions all over the car, both… Read More The talented Mr. Rapley: 1959 Abarth 750 Double Bubble by Zagato
This fly (or banana) yellow Fiat 850 Spider is said to have an “amateur” paint job and it’s for sale as the seller says that he has no more time for her. Seller his honest as he says that photos give “too much justice” to the car which is worse than it appears. The seller… Read More Summer (almost) ready: 1972 Fiat 850 Spider by Bertone
Update, 19th of may, 2013: The asking price revealed by the seller is €12,000 (today $15,500). Much car for the money. This 1968 OSI 20M TS is one of the last creations of OSI (Officine Stampaggi Industriali) directed by Ghia coachworks former owner Luigi Segre, once firm of Felice Mario Boano. OSI worked on commission… Read More It’s all about stance: 1968 OSI 20M TS Coupè
People observing car nuts generally think that collecting classic cars is about possession and thrills about lines, details and engine sound. This is true, but it’s only part of the thruth. Indeed it’s even about the stories bulk which every old car carries on its shoulders. It’s about people and their stories. It’s about feelings… Read More Cars are only part of the story
This Giulietta Spider 750D (aka s.w.b.) is said to have been a VSCCA racer – preservation class. Even now it has a current VSCCA log book but the current owner never raced it, but enjoyed it driving it on the road during summer. Actually there is still a roll-bar on the car which doesn’t give… Read More Former VSCCA racer: 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider
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