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...]
The Lost Iso Grifo No. 223 Is Found!
March 20, 2014 By 15 Comments
by Mike - Recently at the RM auction in Amelia Island an Iso Grifo set the world record price for a Grifo sold at a public auction ($440,000). This Iso Grifo was originally chassis No. 413 and at some point the chassis number was changed to No. … [Read more...]
How To Promote A Fake Car As Genuine
March 15, 2014 By 9 Comments
by Mike - Like in the traditional art world collector cars have appreciated in value and developed a large enough following that it is profitable for unscrupulous people to create fake cars and sell them as real cars. Assuming you are inclined … [Read more...]
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