On a 300 SL Gullwing, the Data Card Decides Whether “Alloy” Is a Fact or a Fantasy
Kyle Matthews Only about 29 alloy-bodied 300 SL Gullwings were built, and the gap to a steel car is measured…
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Today in Collector Car History: Tom Mix and His Cord 812 Phaeton (Oct. 12, 1940)
Eve Nowell Western film star Tom Mix died on October 12, 1940, when his 1937 Cord 812 Phaeton rolled near…
Restored 1937 Cord 812 Supercharged Phaeton For Sale at Aumann Auctions
A restored, numbers-matching 1937 Cord 812 Supercharged Phaeton with a 170-hp Lycoming V8 is for sale at Aumann…
Lot of the Day: A 26-Years-Owned 1965 Ferrari 330 GT 2+2 Is Live on BaT. The Monterey Comp Frames Its Price
A restored, single-owner 1965 Ferrari 330 GT 2+2 is live on Bring a Trailer. Specifications, provenance, condition, comparable…
The $18.7 Million Corvette Grand Sport Repriced a Car, Not a Marque
A 1963 Corvette Grand Sport sold for $18.7 million. We separate the facts from interpretation and ask whether…
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…
On a 1963 Corvette Split-Window, the Engine Pad Does the Talking. Here’s What Buyers Must Verify
John Lloyd Only one model year of Corvette wore a divided rear window, and that fact alone makes the 1963…
Lot of the Day: A 65,000-Mile 1996 Porsche 993 Carrera RS Is Bidding Near $200,000, and Its Paint Is the Open Question
Of the cars bidding on October 9, the most useful one for a collector to study is a…
Carroll Shelby’s Own 1967 Shelby GT500 Is Back on BaT. The Reserve Is the Story.
Carroll Shelby once owned this four-speed 1967 Shelby GT500. It was bid to €226,000 in May and didn't…
Kindig’s Ridler-Winning TwelveAir and a 1-of-30 Ford GT Liquid Carbon Lead Richmond’s Savoy Sale
A Ridler Award-winning Kindig-It custom and a Ford GT Liquid Carbon sold only to Ford-selected buyers headline Richmond…