12 Cylinder Ferraris really struggled at the recent Historics at Ascot sale, however when coupled with poor Ferrari V12 sales at Villa Erba we can’t help feeling that something is slipping – but is it the market or the marque? Political turmoil and economic uncertainty rarely make for a strong and stable car market. Classic…
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H&H Woodcote Park auction roundup
H & H auctions are no stranger to putting on an auction with interesting cars, and their recent Woodcote Park auction featured plenty. From an Iconic Impreza rally spec car to a beautiful DB6 Vantage there really was plenty to get excited about. By the end of the auction excitement may have faded somewhat and…
Is the Jaguar XJS the next E-Type? – Market Prediction
Values of the Jaguar XJS have been rallying in recent years – could this be the start of a major push upmarket as we saw with the E-Type? When it comes to values of classic cars, everyone is trying to find the next ‘big thing’. We all know the cars that have ‘gone’ – so…
Volkswagen Type 2 – Hippy appreciation for the masses
“Known affectionately around the nation as the Volkswagen ‘Camper’, the Type 2 is loved universally loved for its style and quirky weekend getaway intentions.” As motoring icons for the masses are concerned there is very little that can eclipse the Volkswagen Type 2. Known affectionately around the nation as the Volkswagen ‘Camper’, the Type 2 is loved…
What’s happening with Jaguar XK120 prices?
The XK120 was a record setter back in its day, holding the production speed record for six years, but is it still breaking records today with its price? We turn to the data and see what’s really going on with Xk120 prices. You’ll struggle to find a car that epitomises the appeal of a classic…
Aston Martin DB7 – Catch it while you can
In our Catch it while you can series we look at the cars that are currently undervalued in the market but are set to appreciate in the near future. Interested in being ahead of the curve? This is the feature for you! This week we take a look at the iconic Aston Martin DB7, a cult…
Ford Capri prices – Moving on up!
If ever a car deserved iconic status, it is the Ford Capri. There was a time when a Capri was a common sight when out and about however could dwindling numbers make this Fastback Ford worth your time, attention and money? When launched in 1969 the Capri was an affordable alternative to the mustang on this…
What is happening with BMW ‘E30’ M3 prices?
The most iconic car of the 1980s? The first iteration of the BMW M3 certainly has a decent claim. As prices for more sought after ‘modern classics’ continue to see good growth, we take a look at how the ‘E30’ M3 is performing at UK auctions. The second generation BMW 3 Series, or chassis code…
Porsche 964 – zero to hero in 3 years
For Porsche the 964 represented a new horizon for the company, displaying technical expertise and innovation at a time when the financial world was in recession. Porsche needed a big idea and an innovative car to show its value. Enter the 964, the penultimate Air-cooled Porsche 911. As far as technological horizons go the 964…
5 Starter Classics Coming Up at Auction
Looking to get into classic cars, but feeling overwhelmed by the hundreds of options you see when you open up the classifieds? We’ve assembled a list of 5 Starter Classics that we think would be perfect for someone new to the ‘hobby’. By this, we mean they’re inexpensive to buy, relatively cheap to run and…