To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sothebys' Paris event, 4 - 5 February 2025. €780,000 - €900,000 EUR A rare example of the supercharged eight-cylinder Mercedes-Benz with custom coachworkHandsome one-off design by the noted Austrian coachbuilder, Ferdinand Keibl of ViennaBuilt for Austrian arms manufacturer Fritz Mandl
Just as the 1941 models marked the dawn of a new era, the Cadillacs of 1940 represented the final flourish for the marque's traditional, Classic Era styling. With a completely redesigned model on the way, the 1940 cars were the last to offer the grand, upright grille, separate bullet headlamps, and optional side-mount spare wheels that defined the ..
Packard's new 11th Series debuted in August of 1933, introducing the world to fresh new styling that, for many, represented the pinnacle of elegance and sophistication in the classic era. When compared to the 10th Series, the changes introduced on the 11th Series were subtle yet impactful, and numerous marque enthusiasts feel the Packards of 1934 a..
To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sothebys' Paris event, 4 - 5 February 2025. Price Upon Request Overall and class winner of the 1938 Bol d’Or; two-time 24 Hours of Le Mans entrantOne of three Gordini race cars built on the Simca 8 chassis, each of a different designReportedly driven by two-time Formula 1 World Champion Em..
Chassis No. 80105
Engine No. 80116
Minerva, a Belgian automaker established in Antwerp in 1897 by Dutch entrepreneur Sylvain de Jong, emerged as one of the world's premier luxury pre-war automotive manufacturers alongside Rolls-Royce, Hispano-Suiza, Isotta Fraschini, and the finest American marques following WWI. From its humble beginn..
Chassis No. 18-3871028
Body No. 78790B3265
While custom coachbuilders had been crafting wooden-bodied vehicles since the early automotive era, Ford's journey to woodie production began in earnest with the Model A in 1929. Rather than outsourcing complete bodies as other manufacturers did, Ford took a pioneering step toward in-house pro..
Chassis No. H46290
Body No. 36H720112
The Lincoln-Zephyr, introduced in 1936, evolved from John Tjaarda's innovative rear-engined Sterkenburg concept studies of the late 1920s to a production version by Ford. While the engine was shifted to the front for manufacturing feasibility, the advanced bridge-truss integral frame persisted, show..
Chassis No. 62109
Engine No. 63349
The known history of this comprehensively restored Model 60 Roadster begins as far back as 1965, when the car was acquired by the first in a succession of former Austin Bantam Society Presidents. First acquired by former club President Everett Kroll, the car later passed to Bill Spear in 1985, where i..
Benefits from an exceptional restoration of its Corsica coachwork with fantastic paint and brightwork
A sporting yet elegantly luxurious interior that features pale eggshell blue leather, wood trim with inlays, and an engine-turned dashboard
Powered by a polished 1.5-liter dual overhead camshaft four-cylinder engine with a Roots-type su..
Chassis No. 182106415
Body No. 487503810
For the 1935 model year, Ford unveiled striking new styling from Phil Wright. Among the standout models was the De Luxe Phaeton, an elegant open-top vehicle offering a stylish and spacious touring experience for families. With just over 6,000 produced, the Phaeton was a relatively rare model in ..