Jaguar Left Pink Off the Type 01. What Collectors Should Notice Instead.
Shawn Henry Jaguar's £130,000 Type 01 arrives without the Type 00 concept's pink. For collectors, the launch specification and documentation…
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Bentley’s Blower Now Exists in Four Scales, and That Says Something About Collectors
Eve Nowell The Blower has been recreated at 85 percent scale in electric form and in two model scales. The…
On a Series 1 E-Type, the Builder’s Plate Is a Claim. The Heritage Certificate Is the Test.
Kyle Matthews On a Series 1 Jaguar E-Type, the numbers on the plate only matter if the Heritage Certificate agrees.…
Is the Morgan Midsummer Coupe a Future Collector Car? Ten Cars, a Wooden Frame, and No Published Price
Morgan and Pininfarina built ten Midsummer Coupes, nine for customers and one prototype. We weigh the production, price,…
Lot of the Day: A 1965 AC Cobra 289 Crosses the Block at Zoute, and Its Conversion Is the Question
A 1965 AC Cobra 289 with original chassis, body and engine crosses the block at Bonhams Zoute on…
Today in Collector Car History: William Morris Is Born, and MG Follows (Oct. 10, 1877)
William Morris was born on October 10, 1877. The garage he renamed in 1910 gave collectors the Bullnose…
On a Jaguar E-Type, the Heritage Certificate Tells You What the Car Was. The Stamps Tell You What It Is.
Shawn Henry A Jaguar Heritage Certificate lists an E-Type's original chassis, engine, body and gearbox numbers, but it does not…
The Jensen GTX Is the Prototype. The GTR Is the Real Test for Collectors
John Lloyd On September 4, Jensen International Automotive rolled out the Interceptor GTX, a track-only, supercharged V-8 prototype built to…
Today in Collector Car History: Grace Kelly’s Rover P6 3500 and the Real Price of Provenance
Most dates in collector car history belong to a debut or a record-breaking hammer price. September 14 belongs…
1964 Jaguar XKE Competition Coupe at the Saratoga Motorcar Auction Is a Historic Racer Ready to Run
A Classic Showcase-restored 1964 Jaguar XKE Series 1 3.8 Competition with under 400 miles since its rebuild heads…