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Daughter Tiffany takes over Dan Kruse’s auction house

Daughter Tiffany takes over Dan Kruse’s auction house
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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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The oil magnate, the gardener and the Mercedes-Benz

The oil magnate, the gardener and the Mercedes-Benz
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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

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Make your bid now on this collection of British classics

Make your bid now on this collection of British classics
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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

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