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May 6, 2024

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Two Apollo GTs Were Sold At Auction In Monterey – Were They Both Good Deals?

September 9, 2016 By Mike Gulett 7 Comments

by Mike - It is rare to see an Apollo GT at auction and even more rare to see two at auction during the same weekend. But if there was a venue where this could happen it would be in Monterey during Monterey Car Week. And it did happen this past … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Classic Cars, Events Tagged With: Apollo GT, Auction, Car Values, Hagerty Price Guide, Mecum, Monterey Car Week, Russo & Steele

Is The Classic Car Market Soft Now?

July 12, 2016 By Mike Gulett 6 Comments

by Mike - The following are my observations on the classic car market over the past 1-2 years: * Some classic cars are taking longer to sell, probably due to a too high asking price * The top classic car auctions are bringing cars to their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Classic Cars Tagged With: Car Values, Classic Car Market, Classic Car Value, Ferrari 275 GTS/4 NART Spider, Hagerty Price Guide, Lamborghini 350GT, Maserati Ghibli

Is The Collector Car Of Your Dreams Out Of Reach Now?

May 26, 2016 By Mike Gulett 7 Comments

by Mike - Collector car prices have increased significantly over the past few years and maybe the object of your desire is out of reach now - unless you were lucky enough to acquire it before the price increases. Unfortunately many of us did … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Classic Cars Tagged With: AC Cobra Mk IV, AC Shelby Cobra, Car Values, De Tomaso Mangusta, De Tomaso Pantera, Ferrari 275 GTB, Ferrari GTB/4 Daytona, Hagerty Price Guide, Intermeccanica Italia, Iso Grifo, Jaguar XK150, Jensen Interceptor, Lamborghini Miura, Maserati Bora, Maserati Ghibli, Mercedes Benz 190SL, Mercedes Benz 300SL, Volvo 1800

Why The Big Difference In Value Between The Maserati Bora and The Iso Grifo?

February 23, 2016 By Mike Gulett 14 Comments

by Mike - At the Palo Alto Concours d'Elegance a few years ago a beautiful green 1973 Maserati Bora was parked next to a beautiful red 1974 Iso Grifo Series 2. It started me thinking about why there is such a large gap in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Classic Cars Tagged With: Car Values, Hagerty Price Guide, Iso, Iso Grifo, Maserati, Maserati Bora, Palo Alto Concours d'Elegance

Classic Car Values – One Comparison

October 17, 2015 By Mike Gulett 1 Comment

by Mike - This is an update of an article originally published in February 2012. Classic Ferrari models have led the classic car value world for sometime and today more than ever. In 2014 in Monterey, California a Ferrari once again set the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Classic Cars Tagged With: Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato, Bizzarrini GT 5300 Strada, Car Values, Ferrari 250 GTO, Hagerty Price Guide, Triumph TR6

Car Of The Day – Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato For Sale By RM Sotheby’s

October 15, 2015 By Mike Gulett 4 Comments

by Mike - The Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato is one of the most recognizable cars in the world even though there were only 19 originally made. One of the best examples, shown here, is coming up for auction at the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Classic Cars, Events, Race Cars Tagged With: Aston Martin, Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato, Auction, Bizzarrini GT 5300 Strada, Car Of The Day, Car Values, Ercole Spada, Hagerty Price Guide, RM Sotheby's