The Bonhams Goodwood Members Meeting auction took place on the 18th March 2018. At the auction there were many classic cars for sale with a number finding new homes. However, perhaps rather unexpectedly, a classic vehicle that was originally owned by no less than Sir Paul McCartney who many of you will remember was a member of the Beatles pop … Continue reading
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Publication Reveals Classic Cars Have Been A Good Investment
People buy classic cars for a variety of reasons. One person may love restoring a classic car and buy one that is in need of a great deal of tender loving care and attention. Having done that he or she may decide to sell the vehicle in the hope of making a profit or retain the vehicle to enjoy taking … Continue reading
Car Insurance Premiums Rise In 2017
If you are the owner of a classic car then it is quite likely that you have seen your insurance premium for your cherished vehicle go up at some point in 2017. Whilst we do not have any specific figures relating to the possible rise in the cost of classic car insurance there is data available for ordinary motor insurance … Continue reading
Get Along To The London Classic Car Show
If you are a fan of classic cars then why not visit The London Classic Car Show that takes place at the Excel London between the 15th to 18 February 2018. It is renowned as a fantastic event for those interested in vintage vehicles. It is even possible to watch some of the cars being driven indoors. There are so … Continue reading
Race Retro Classic Car Sale Approaching
Those of you with a keen interest in classic cars may like to get along to Silverstone Auction’s The Race Retro Classic Car Sale that takes place from the 23rd to 25th February 2018. It promises to be a weekend to remember with some delightful classic vehicles coming up for sale that will no doubt appeal to a wide cross … Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Built For Hitler To Be Auctioned
It is probably quite rare that a classic car of such historical importance becomes available for sale at a public auction. Well, that is just what is going to happen at the Scottsdale Auction of Worldwide Auctioneers Vintage Motor Car Specialists on the 17th January 2018 when a car built for Adolf Hitler is to be auctioned. The vehicle in … Continue reading
Aston Martin Once Owned By Sir Paul McCartney Sold
Many of you will be aware that Sir Paul McCartney was a member of the world famous pop group called The Beatles who originated from Liverpool. They had a number of top selling records. Sir Paul obviously had an excellent taste for quality cars as he was the original owner of a 1964 Aston Martin DB5 4.2-Litre Sports Saloon. He … Continue reading
Ford Escort Sells For Almost £100,000
Many years ago, I knew someone who used to own a T registration Ford Escort Popular Plus with a 1300cc engine and a dark brown vinyl roof. It was a lovely, reliable family car. Oh, I bet he wished that he had held onto it as, who knows, it may now be worth a considerable sum based upon what I … Continue reading
Ferrari Driven By Schumacher Achieves Record Sale Price
Michael Schumacher is believed to be one of the greatest racing drivers of all time having won many Formula 1 World Championships. He was renowned for his skill at the wheel of such powerful vehicles. He was perhaps best known for his many successes driving for Ferrari. He could be seen driving at breath taking around the racing tracks located … Continue reading
