1956 Jaguar XK140 MC RoadsterWhen Jaguar unleased the XK120 on the world in 1949, it raised the bar for performance and style at an astonishingly affordable price point. The follow-up to the 120 came in 1954, which Jaguar dubbed the XK140, offering a wealth of improvements to address the shortcomings of the earlier model. With the ..
Synonymous with the swinging `60s and the hit TV Series Inspector Morse, the Mk. II was undoubtedly the most admired saloon to emanate from Jaguar's hallowed Browns Lane factory. These cars punched well above their weight. Equipped with either a 3.4 litre or 3.8 engine, the Jaguar was capable of sprinting to 60mph in as little as 8.5 seconds and on..
The Paris Motor Show opened its doors on 6th October 1955 at 9am. There was an immediate rush to the Citroën stand where the DS 19 was unveiled to the world. Never before had a car incorporated so many ground-breaking innovations at one time; it quite literally stunned the automotive world. By the close of play on the opening day, nearly 12,000 ord..
Announced by Managing Director Spencer Wilks on 23 September 1949 the new Rover 75 was first displayed at the opening day of the Earls Court Motor Show on 28 September 1949. It featured unusual modern styling in stark contrast with the outdated Rover 75 (P3) it replaced. Gone were the traditional radiator, separate headlights and external running b..
Despite producing some fine small saloons and sporting cars while carving out an enviable competition record for itself during the early 1930s, Riley had lost its battle to remain independent and was part of the Nuffield Organisation by the decade’s end. Rileys of the immediate post-war years were, nevertheless, recognisably products of the ‘old fi..
The Ferrari F430 was produced by Ferrari from 2004 to 2009. A successor to the Ferrari 360, it debuted at the 2004 Paris Motor Show. Designed by Pininfarina, under the guidance of Frank Stephenson, the body styling of the F430 was revised from its predecessor, the Ferrari 360, to improve its aerodynamic efficiency. Although the drag coefficient rem..
To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sothebys' Paris event, 13 February 2021. Estimate: €1,400,000 - €1,600,000 One of just six 599 GTZ Nibbio Spyders builtJust under 20,900 km from new, roughly 500 km accumulated after Zagato conversionCompleted by Zagato in January 2020Twenty-first century coachbuilding at its fine..
HIGHLIGHTSSPECTACULAR RESTORED CONDITION!ONE OF ONLY TEN FACTORY "FUELIE" 210 FOUR-DOOR HARDTOPONLY KNOWN SURVIVOR!HIGHLY DESIRABLE, EARLY PERFORMANCE SEDANSTUNNING FACTORY COLOR COMBINATIONINCREDIBLE LEVEL OF DETAIL283 CID OHV V-8 ENGINE AND ROCHESTER MECHANICAL FUEL INJEC..
Chassis # 14999Engine # B 1498An Extremely Original Daytona With Just 12,483 Miles From NewDiscovered in 2011 After More Than 30 Years of StorageA Classiche Certified, Matching Numbers Example1 of Approximately 5 Finished in Rosso CordobaCosmetic Restoration & Mechanical Refurbishmen..
*One of only 19 right-hand drive UK-supplied examples *Known ownership history *In current ownership since 1977 *Professionally restored circa 2012 There had been open-top Ferrari road cars before the advent of the '250' series, but it was, chiefly, Pininfarina's offerings on the latter chassis that established the convertible as a fixtur..