by Mike - The auction is new but the guy running it is not new. He is Rick Cole the classic car guy who started the whole auction scene in Monterey in 1986 around the Historic Races and the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance every … [Read more...]
This 1967 Corvette Sold for $797,500!!
April 13, 2014 By 6 Comments
by Mike - A very low mileage 1967 Corvette sold for $797,500!! (including commission) at the Mecum auction in Houston today. In 1966, 30-year-old Don (Donnie) McNamara of Colorado Springs, Colorado bought this 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe new … [Read more...]
Coys Comments On Their Iso Grifo Problem In Germany
April 2, 2014 By 12 Comments
by Mike - Yesterday I received an email, shown below, from Chris Routledge of Coys addressing the problem with the Iso Grifo at their auction recently in Essen, Germany. This message has been published in the Comment section as well by Nik … [Read more...]
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...]
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...]
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