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Original Prices Of 5 Collector Cars From The 1930s We Would Buy
Everyone wants a time machine, but car collectors really, really want to find a time machine. Some of the most expensive and highly-desirable cars were dirt cheap back in the day, so shoving a few hundred bucks in our pockets and taking it to our great grandfathers would be one of our three wishes from a Genie. Here are some of the cars we would go back in time and buy.
Elizabeth Puckett
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Nov 28, 21
The Most Collectible Chevy Impalas Ever Made
Few cars are as iconic as the Chevy Impala. Kicking off in 1958 and running through 1985, the Impala had a few comeback years, and healthy stint from 2000 to 2020. The comeback years might have generated more interest for the classic models, but in terms of collectibility, the models made during the early years are the ones that have car collectors in a frenzy when one comes up for sale. Here are some of the most notable classic Chevy Impalas ever made.
Elizabeth Puckett
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Nov 21, 21
Buying A Classic Car At Auction
The pandemic has put the collector car pastime on steroids and attracted many new collectors to the hobby. A lot of people get entry into the automotive enthusiast segment with cars they find at auction. Automotive auctions are fantastic for the sleuthy, but some big mistakes could cause the novice to lose on an investment, or just buy the wrong car entirely. Here are some quick, basic rules from experts in the industry that you need to learn to live by.
Elizabeth Puckett
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Nov 09, 21
Where Is The Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Car Today?
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, the car with the movie named after it, was first seen on the big screen by the public in the late 1960s. It was a movie my grandma took my mom to see, I watched on VHS, and my son enjoyed on DVD. It is a charming and interesting movie about an eccentric inventor, his kids, his female companion, and the biggest star, the custom former race car he brought back from the brink of being scraped.
Elizabeth Puckett
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Nov 03, 21
1955 Jaguar XK140 Barn Find Sells For Major Price
For the price of £240,000 ($331,680 USD), this very rusty, very rare classic Jaguar barn find found a new owner recently. Amazingly, this far surpasses the pre-auction estimate of £200k, which is hard to wrap your mind around until you understand the rarity of the car. While it’s going to take quite a bit of money and time to restore, it certainly can be done.
Elizabeth Puckett
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Oct 21, 21
