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Daughter Tiffany takes over Dan Kruse’s auction house

September 4, 2019

A family take-over in Texas, USA: Tiffany Kruse starts her own auction house Republic Auctions. She more or less takes over from her dad, who has managed Dan Kruse Classics since 1972.

San Antonio based Dan Kruse Classics has been one of the premier classic car auction houses, the business started as early as 1972.

auction house, Dan Kruse, Leake, Republic Auctions

The first Italian-designed car of Japan

September 3, 2019

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It seems like the best of both worlds: a car that is designed in Italy and built in Japan. This Prince Skyline Sport of 1961 is to be sold in auction in Tokyo.

In the early days in Japan, Prince Motor Company was one of the largest manufacturers of Japan. Their name is now practically

Japan, Michelotti, Nissan, Prince

The oil magnate, the gardener and the Mercedes-Benz

September 1, 2019

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So you think the full glass panoramic roof was first introduced in cars like the Renault Megane or Peugeot 308 stationwagon some fifteen years ago? Wrong! This 1966 Mercedes 600 already had one. It was ordered by an excentric oil magnate from Armenia, named Nubar Gulbenkian.

Mister Gulbenkian made loads of money dealing in oil

Henri Chapron, Mercedes-Benz, Nubar Gulbenkian, Portugal

Make your bid now on this collection of British classics

August 29, 2019

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Not all collector cars are actually cars. Here’s a collection of pedal cars that is being sold online right now. No less than 85 pedal cars, in pristine condition, were collected by Mr David Waddow of Chiverton, UK.

It all happened because Mr Waddow has a garage and he was restoring Jaguar E-types. So when

Austin, Bentley, Bugatti, Jaguar, MG, pedal car, Rolls-Royce, United Kingdom

The famous Cord trademark is for sale now

August 28, 2019

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Auburn, Cord, Duesenberg, Glenn Pray, USA

Here’s your chance to own a postwar Salmson

April 14, 2019

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You would think that a car like a Salmson G72 Randonnee would be difficult to find, but we found to of them, that both are for sale in France.

France, Salmson, Stanislas Machoïr

Preview of Coyote Johnson’s muscle car hoard (VIDEO)

April 10, 2019

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Coyote Johnson was in construction work and collected a brought together a large hoard of muscle cars. Now the largest part of his collection is to be sold. Auctionneers VanderBrinck are giving us a preview on video.

Coyote Johnson, muscle cars, VanDerBrink Auctions

Brace yourselves…. 28 classic car auctions in May 2019!

April 10, 2019

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Sure, April is a busy month with 29 auctions worldwide. But May is doing just as well with 28 live auctions. Auctions next month are not only in the UK and the USA but also in Spain, Denmark, Germany and the Netherlands.

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Tupelo Automobile Museum on sale (VIDEO)

April 6, 2019

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Again an auto museum has to close and sell its collection. The Tupelo Automobile Museum was founded in 2002 and had a collection of around 170 vehicles. It is to be sold by Bonhams on April 26 and 27. A Tucker and a Duesenberg Model J are expected to make top dollar.

Bonhams, museum, Tupelo

You’ll never guess the make of this car…

April 3, 2019

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This sleek convertible was built in 1950 on a pre-war chassis. But what make is it? Is it German or could it be American? The curved wings even look a bit eastern-European. And it is a pretty big car too, quite long. Alright then, we will tell you what it is after the break.

mystery car, RM Sotheby's, Techno Classica

RM Sotheby’s teams up with Formula 1 in Abu Dhabi

April 1, 2019

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At the F1 race of 30 November 2019 in Abu Dhabi, RM Sotheby's and Formula 1 will team up for the first time for an auction of Grand Prix cars and memorabilia.

A strange museum in Barcelona sells out

March 31, 2019

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Auction house Stanislas Machoïr will be having a sale of an entire Spanish motor museum on May 16. The museum is the Retro Auto Moto Museum (RAMM) in Barcelona. And the collection consists of a wide variety of Western European and Eastern European vehicles.

The Retro Auto Moto Museo is located in the centre of

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Daughter Tiffany takes over Dan Kruse’s auction house

Posted: September 4, 2019

A family take-over in Texas, USA: Tiffany Kruse starts her own auction house Republic Auctions. She more or less takes over from her dad, who has managed Dan Kruse Classics since 1972. San Antonio based Dan Kruse Classics has been one of the premier classic car auction houses, the business started as early as 1972. […]

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Hitler’s Mercedes to be sold in Scottsdale

Posted: December 21, 2017

Next month, the annual classic car events in sunny Scottsdale have a very special guest. One that might send a shiver down the spine of visitors. It is the 1939 ‘Grosser Mercedes’ that transported Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini during a parade in Berlin in 1940. It is well known that Adolf Hitler, the so-called […]

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This Volkswagen is faster than a normal Golf GTI

Posted: April 7, 2018

The Volkswagen Golf I GTI in this picture is faster than other Golf I GTI I’s. It was tuned by Oettinger, sold by Volkswagen and available only in France. Why in France? Because there, the Renault 5 Turbo was ruling the market for hot hatchbacks in the early 1980’s. To challenge that car, Volkswagen needed […]

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Daughter Tiffany takes over Dan Kruse’s auction house

Posted: September 4, 2019

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Daughter Tiffany takes over Dan Kruse’s auction house

The first Italian-designed car of Japan

The oil magnate, the gardener and the Mercedes-Benz

Make your bid now on this collection of British classics

The famous Cord trademark is for sale now

Here’s your chance to own a postwar Salmson

Preview of Coyote Johnson’s muscle car hoard (VIDEO)

Brace yourselves…. 28 classic car auctions in May 2019!

Tupelo Automobile Museum on sale (VIDEO)

You’ll never guess the make of this car…

RM Sotheby’s teams up with Formula 1 in Abu Dhabi

A strange museum in Barcelona sells out

Daughter Tiffany takes over Dan Kruse’s auction house

Hitler’s Mercedes to be sold in Scottsdale

This Volkswagen is faster than a normal Golf GTI

Daughter Tiffany takes over Dan Kruse’s auction house

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