Posted on April 14th, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
The top dollar at Barrett-Jackson’s Palm Beach auction went for a 1957 De Soto Adventurer convertible, which fetched $247,500, including premium. It went for $159,000 at the Houston Classic last year, when there were still some questions about its authenticity. Apparently, the questions have been answered well enough to merit an $88,5000 jump in the [...]
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Posted on March 29th, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
Five classic Virgil Exner-era Chrysler Corporation cars are going on the block at Dana Mecum’s Original Spring Classic Auction May 17-22. Called the Classic Fins Trendsetter Collection, the cars feature not only some of the finest fins to come out of Detroit but some of the best styling of the Fabulous Fifties. The Classic Fins [...]
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Posted on December 3rd, 2010 • by David Zatz
A large variety of vintage Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth cars from 1956 to 1973 are being auctioned individually, along with numerous Mopar automotive parts from the estate of John and Angela Ramsey. The auction will take place on Saturday, December 11, at 12 noon, in Fremont, Missouri, off U.S. Highway 60. The auctioneer is Gary [...]
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Posted on July 29th, 2010 • by David Zatz
Auction house Scribner is selling the world’s oldest known surviving Plymouth (based largely on research by the Plymouth Owners Club). The car is still running. It is a 1928 Plymouth Model Q with serial number GP028L. Jim Benjaminson of the Plymouth Owners Club attempted to find the world’s oldest Plymouth in the past, and through [...]
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