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The oil magnate, the gardener and the Mercedes-Benz

The oil magnate, the gardener and the Mercedes-Benz
September 1, 2019September 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

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Henri Chapron, Mercedes-Benz, Nubar Gulbenkian, Portugal

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A heroic failure: the Australian Leyland P76 V8

Posted: January 22, 2020

British Leyland was already in big trouble when they decided to design a full-size saloon car for the Australian market. And guess what? It was even a pretty good car. But still, production stopped within two years. In the 1960s and ‘70’s the Australian car market was dominated by the large cars, like the Ford […]

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April 2018: prices at auction went up

Posted: May 4, 2018

In April 2018, a few more classic cars were sold at auctions worldwide than in April last year. But they made a lot more money. As always, April is the busiest month of the year when it comes to classic car auctions. During some weekends there were 5 or 6 auctions going on. The 35 […]

Can this Mazda still be saved?

Posted: September 15, 2017

The black color of this 1967 Mazda Cosmo makes the pictures even more dramatic. Literally, everything on this car is corroded, damaged or at least dirty. The wonderful rotary engine is gone, the driveshaft is laying on the driver’s seat and the car has serious damage to the rear right wing. This car can be […]

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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