The name Packard was associated with Hollywood and American high society. These cars were something like America’s equivalent of Rolls Royce yet with a definite American style. They are amongst the most desirable of classic US…
1968 De Tomaso Vallelunga Coupé
Argentinian Alejandro De Tomaso’s first entry into road car production was the Vallelunga Coupé, named after a racing circuit at which he had much success and much enjoyment, the Autodromo di Vallelunga. The Vallelunga has been…
1958 Fiat-Abarth 750 GT ‘Double Bubble’ by Zagato
Double Bubble toil and trouble is this car worth the trouble? As it wasn’t actually found in a barn we won’t call this 1958 Fiat-Abarth 750GT Zagato a barn find, although it looks to be in…
1960 Ferrari 250 GT Coupé by Pinin Farina
A Ferrari is always a good investment for a car collector, even if your collection only contains one car. The Ferrari 250 GT Coupé with bodywork by Pinin Farina was and is one of the loveliest of…
1942 Willys MB Jeep
Guns, cars and motorcycles naturally go together as do planes and boats as well. It’s nice when we can merge more than one of our interests. Many years ago I was on a vermin control shoot…
1963 Ghia L6.4 Coupé
Have you ever wondered why becoming a famous entertainer sometimes seems to be like being given a license to print money? If we look at some of the entertainers who can afford exotic and expensive cars…