Long term ownership
Earlier photographic restoration
In 1936, Riley’s brochure on The Sprite Series on Special 1 1/2 litre chassis claimed: “The new Sprite series of Riley Cars marks a definite forward step in the provision of cars of high performance for the enthusiast. No other un-supercharged cars hav..
Highly sought after 1933 Morgan Super Sports; 3-speed gearbox with reverse; JAP engine; 12 volt conversion; regularly used running and driving example; ex California car Few vehicles capture the spirit of pre-war British motoring quite like the Morgan Super Sports Three-Wheeler. Developed from H.F.S. Morgan's pioneering cycl..
To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sothebys' The Monterey Auction event, 13 - 15 August 2026. Sold | $692,500 USD One of the most magnificent surviving examples of the renowned J12Custom-built for the 13th Thakore Saheb of Rajkot, a great automobile enthusiastKept in the Rajkot stable until 1964; only six owners from new
To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sothebys' The Monterey Auction event, 13 - 15 August 2026. Sold | $4,295,000 USD Among the ultimate American automobiles of the Classic EraOne of four surviving original, authentic examplesBreathtakingly beautiful and advanced design by Alexis de SakhnoffskyFormerly owned by Harra..
To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RM Sothebys' The Hershey Auction event, 7 - 8 October 2026. Offered Without Reserve | $35,000 - $45,000 USD An especially attractive example of a landmark Mercury from the brand’s inaugural yearHighly authentic, believed to retain much of its factory upholsteryFormerly owned b..
To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RM Sothebys' The Hershey Auction event, 7 - 8 October 2026. Offered Without Reserve | $60,000 - $75,000 USD Excellent example of Ford’s 1939 streamlined redesign, in a stellar color schemeLast year of the floor-mounted shifter for the early Ford V-8Tastefully enhanced with per..
To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RM Sothebys' The Hershey Auction event, 7 - 8 October 2026. Offered Without Reserve | $60,000 - $80,000 USD Known ownership history stretching back 70 yearsHighly presentable older restoration in Coach Maroon over tan LeBaron fabric upholsteryDesirable period equipment, includ..
Asking | $3,300,000 USD The final “Sweep Panel” Dual-Cowl Phaeton built by LaGrandeOriginally the New York Duesenberg factory branch demonstratorMultiple award-winning restoration by the noted Steve Babinsky, with further recent servicingA respected example with original frame, firewall, engine, and coachwork
Ford Model A Tudor 1931 Company / HistoryHenry Ford had a remarkable talent for engineering. In 1893, he managed to build his own cylinder engine, which he demonstrated to his wife Clara on Christmas Eve on the kitchen counter. In 1896, he built his first car: the Quadricycle. Many years later, he developed the Model T.