by Mike - This is the last in the series of how a Bizzarrini GT 5300 Strada was lost for decades and found by a Canadian collector. This is not just any Bizzarrini GT 5300 but one of the examples formerly owned by Max Balchowsky and Carey Loftin. … [Read more...]
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The Bulls of Yellowstone County – June 2013 – A Bizzarrini Story Part Two
April 2, 2014 By 4 Comments
More On The Coys Iso Grifo Fiasco
April 1, 2014 By 6 Comments
by Mike - My confidential sources have sent in more information on the Iso Grifo recently sold by Coys in Essen, Germany. Shortly afterwards the Grifo was seized by the German authorities. Remember that Douglas Jamieson of Coys said before … [Read more...]
The Iso Grifo Sold By Coys Has Been Seized By The German Authorities
March 31, 2014 By 16 Comments
by Mike - According to my sources in Germany the Iso Grifo No. 001 – “A Very Important And Rare Car” sold by Coys a few days ago in Essen, Germany has been seized by the German authorities. Below is the text of an email sent to the German Coys … [Read more...]
The Bulls of Yellowstone County – June 2013 – A Bizzarrini Story – Part One
March 31, 2014 By 1 Comment
by Mike - We left off in our last episode of Bizzarrini GT 5300 #0286 with, Once all systems had been tested, #0286 was pronounced ready for action. Next up is action and here it is as described by a driver who was there. Text and … [Read more...]
Coys Sells Iso Grifo No. 001 – “A Very Important And Rare Car” – Really?
March 29, 2014 By 47 Comments
by Mike - Great news from the Coys auction in Essen, Germany on Saturday. Coys found and sold the Grifo prototype #001 for 220,000 Euros (plus buyers commission a total of 242,000 Euros; $332,810; 200,024 pounds sterling). This is amazing … [Read more...]
Bizzarrini GT 5300 Strada Chasis No. IA3*0286
March 28, 2014 By 3 Comments
by Mike - A friend and I took a drive back in 2011 to look at cars, specifically to see this Bizzarrini for sale in Oakland, California just a short drive away. This 1968 Bizzarrini GT 5300 was sold by the dealer to a new owner in Canada and … [Read more...]
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