The green side: 1960 Tempo Wiking Rapid

Tempo, founded in 1924 in Hamburg, specialized in light commercial vehicles and three-wheelers. In the 1950s and 1960s, the company produced the Wiking series, a line of small transporters designed for businesses and tradespeople. The Wiking Rapid featured a two-stroke engine, simple mechanics, and a practical design. Production numbers were limited, and few examples have… Read More The green side: 1960 Tempo Wiking Rapid

Low light, highly original: 1957 VW Karmann Ghia Coupé

The Volkswagen Karmann Ghia has always stood apart as a beautifully sculpted coupe, blending Volkswagen’s dependable engineering with Ghia’s refined Italian styling. This 1957 example is a largely original, mostly complete survivor that has been revived after years in storage. The seller says that this was a barn find that has since been brought back… Read More Low light, highly original: 1957 VW Karmann Ghia Coupé

Ivory survivor: 1962 Porsche 356B T6 S Cabriolet

This Porsche 356 B 1600 S Cabriolet is presented as a well-preserved example, featuring a numbers-matching 1600cc engine producing 75 horsepower and a four-speed manual transmission, which the owner believes to be original, though the numbers have not been verified. According to the seller, the car was running when parked 25 years ago, making it… Read More Ivory survivor: 1962 Porsche 356B T6 S Cabriolet

From the basement: 1955 Porsche 356 Speedster

This 1955 Porsche 356 Speedster offers a blend of originality and mechanical upgrades. Stored from the 1960s to 2021 in a San Francisco basement and preserved with Gibbs Oil, it was acquired by the current owner in 2024. Although the original engine and gearbox are no longer present, the car retains matching-number body panels. Originally… Read More From the basement: 1955 Porsche 356 Speedster

Never seen before: 1938 Mercedes-Benz 230 Coupe by Baur

The 1938 Mercedes-Benz 230 Coupe with custom coachwork by Baur offers a rare glimpse into the craftsmanship of two distinct eras. Originally delivered as a sedan in late 1938, this vehicle began its life in Dortmund, Germany, equipped with a six-cylinder chassis and embodying pre-war engineering excellence. However, its story takes an intriguing turn in… Read More Never seen before: 1938 Mercedes-Benz 230 Coupe by Baur