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Picture of 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider 1750 Veloce - SOLD
1971 Alfa Romeo Spider 1750 Veloce - SOLD
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The Alfa Romeo story began in June 1910 when A. L. F. A. (Anonima Lombarda Fabbrica Automobili) was founded in Milan, Italy. Their first car, the 24hp, was a great success and the Alfa name became synonymous with motor racing in the early years. In 1915 Nicola Romeo took over the company and during war time its focus was on military equipment, however, it wanted to build cars. Soon after the very ...

59,383
23 Aug 2020
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Picture of 1970 Lamborghini Espada Series 2 - SOLD
1970 Lamborghini Espada Series 2 - SOLD
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The Lamborghini story is fascinating in itself but for the company to have survived all these years and indeed celebrate its 50th Anniversary in 2013 is quite amazing. Ferruccio Lamborghini was an entrepreneur, a very successful businessman and a lover of the finer things in life, including sports cars. He was fortunate enough to own some wonderful cars including Ferraris however, he found fault with ...

57,585
23 Aug 2020
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Picture of 1968 Jaguar 340 - SOLD
1968 Jaguar 340 - SOLD
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The Swallow Sidecar Company was founded in 1922 by William Lyons and William Walmsley. In 1934 Lyons formed SS Cars Limited to effectively take over the operation from Walmsley. The SS brand was quite successful, though they had a reputation for having ‘more show than go’. The Jaguar name first appeared as a model name on an SS 2½ Litre Sports Saloon introduced in 1936. For political reasons, ...

47,385
19 Aug 2020
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Picture of 1973 Citroen SM - SOLD
1973 Citroen SM - SOLD
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Citroen is one of the world’s most iconic and innovative automobile manufacturers. Founded by André-Gustave Citroen in 1919, the company produced its first motor vehicle, the Citroen Type A, immediately following the First World War. Prior to this and during the War, Citroen supported France by manufacturing armaments from its then modern factory. Throughout the War, Citroen realised that he had ...

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19 Aug 2020
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Picture of 1964 Daimler SP250 'Dart' - SOLD
1964 Daimler SP250 'Dart' - SOLD
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The history of Daimler dates back to the late 1800’s. In 1893 the British businessman Frederick Simms established the Daimler Motor Syndicate Ltd in London, however, at that time the company neither manufactured vehicles nor engines. In 1895, Henry Lawson provided an investment capital and Daimler Motor Syndicate Ltd became British Motor Syndicate Ltd, as a subsidiary of the Great Horseless Carriage ...

10,696
27 Jul 2020
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Picture of 1974 Lamborghini Urraco P250 - SOLD
1974 Lamborghini Urraco P250 - SOLD
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The Lamborghini story is fascinating in itself but for the company to have survived all these years and indeed celebrate its 50th Anniversary in 2013 is quite amazing. Ferruccio Lamborghini was an entrepreneur, a very successful businessman and a lover of the finer things in life, including sports cars. He was fortunate enough to own some wonderful cars including Ferraris, however, he found fault ...

146,419
7 Jul 2020
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Picture of 1973 Aston Martin V8 - SOLD
1973 Aston Martin V8 - SOLD
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Aston Martin has produced bespoke sports cars for over 100 years. The company began in 1913, when founders Lionel Martin and Robert Bamford realised their desire to build distinctive, high quality sports cars that were both exhilarating to drive and a beauty to behold. Martin regularly competed in hill climb races at Aston Clinton, and a simple combination of the name of the event and the driver gave ...

35,890
1 Jul 2020
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Picture of 1968 Jaguar E-Type Series 2 Fixed Head Coupe - SOLD
1968 Jaguar E-Type Series 2 Fixed Head Coupe - SOLD
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The Swallow Sidecar Company was founded in 1922 by William Lyons and William Walmsley. In 1934 Lyons formed SS Cars Limited to effectively take over the operation from Walmsley. The SS brand was quite successful, though they had a reputation for having ‘more show than go’. The Jaguar name first appeared as a model name on an SS 2½ Litre Sports Saloon introduced in 1936. For political reasons, ...

48,943
26 Jun 2020
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Picture of 1972 Opel GT - SOLD
1972 Opel GT - SOLD
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Opel was founded in Rüsselsheim, Hesse, Germany on the 21st January 1862 by Adam Opel, which makes it the 3rd oldest car company in the world. Initially the company focused on making sewing machines. The company began making high wheel bicycles, also known as penny-farthings, in 1886. At the time of Opel’s death in 1895, he was the leader in both markets. The first automobiles were designed in ...

19,719
5 Jun 2020
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Picture of 1972 Ferrari Dino 246 GT - SOLD
1972 Ferrari Dino 246 GT - SOLD
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Ferrari’s iconic Dino was first shown to the world as a prototype at the 1965 Paris Motor Show. The car morphed into the 206GT of which only 150 cars were built from 1967 to 1969. This car was built with an all alloy body and had a 1987cc V6 engine. In 1969 the 246GT was released, which whilst a similar looking car in many ways was actually quite different. The car sat 3” taller than its predecessor ...

32,697
5 Jun 2020
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Picture of 1970 Volvo P1800E - SOLD
1970 Volvo P1800E - SOLD
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The name Volvo was first registered as a trademark in May 1911. It was supposed to be used for a new series of ball bearings to be produced by the Swedish company SKF. In Latin Volvo means “I roll”. The idea was short-lived and the name was never used for its intended purpose.

It wasn’t until 1924 that Assar Gabrielsson, an SKF sales manager, and Gustav Larson, an KTH Royal Institute ...

118,738
4 Jun 2020
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Picture of 1972 BMW 3.0 CSL - SOLD
1972 BMW 3.0 CSL - SOLD
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BMW stands for Bayerische Motoren Werke or, translated into English, Bavarian Motor Works.

The BMW name goes back to 1913 when the company manufactured aircraft engines. It wasn’t until 1928 that BMW actually sold its first car – the BMW 3/ 15. BMW purchased Fahrzeugfabrik Eisenach, which, at the time, built Austin Sevens under licence and sold them as under the Dixi marque. The BMW ...

42,034
22 May 2020
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Picture of 1970 Ferrari 365 GT 2+2 - SOLD
1970 Ferrari 365 GT 2+2 - SOLD
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Apple, Coco Cola, McDonalds and Nike are brands recognisable the world over. So is Ferrari and interestingly the iconic Italian luxury sports car manufacturer was named ‘The World’s Strongest Brand’ in the 2019 Brand Finance Global 500 Report.

Founded by Enzo Ferrari in 1939 out of Alfa Romeo’s race division as Auto Avio Costruzioni the company built its first car in 1940. The ...

48,795
24 Apr 2020
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Picture of 1959 Volkswagen Beetle - SOLD
1959 Volkswagen Beetle - SOLD
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In the early 1930s cars were a luxury. Most Germans could afford nothing more elaborate than a motorcycle. Only one German out of 50 owned a car. Seeking a potential new market, some car makers began independent “people's car" projects, such as the Mercedes 170H, Adler Autobahn, Steyr 55, and Hanomag 1. 3L.

The trend was not new. Béla Barényi, an Austro-Hungarian engineer is ...

76,274
16 Apr 2020
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Picture of 1972 Citroen SM - SOLD
1972 Citroen SM - SOLD
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Citroen is one of the world’s most iconic and innovative automobile manufacturers. Founded by André-Gustave Citroen in 1919, the company produced its first motor vehicle, the Citroen Type A, immediately following the First World War. Prior to this and during the War, Citroen supported France by manufacturing armaments from its then modern factory. Throughout the War, Citroen realised that he had ...

97,972
22 Mar 2020
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