1966 Shelby GT350 #319

This 1966 GT350 is very unique because of what it isn’t. As in it doesn’t have any options! Well, more precisely, it was ordered with only one option- the fold down rear seat. No LeMans stripes and no optional wheels which means it was delivered with the 14″x6” argent painted standard steel wheel. These are […]

1965 Sunbeam Tiger Mk 1

On February 23rd 1965 31-year old Charlie Parsons of Oklahoma City OK specially ordered a brand new 1965 Sunbeam Tiger from Auto Europe in Chicago. Why Auto Europe? Because Charlie wanted them to arrange what they had for countless other customers looking for the trip of a lifetime. He wanted to accept delivery of his […]

1965 Shelby GT350 #249

55249, The Sports Car Graphic 1965 Test Car This 1965 GT-350 is the car used by Sports Car Graphic magazine in 1965 when they road tested the “new” Shelby Mustangs. Later, High Performance Motors and Pirelli Tires sponsored #249 when it entered a 24 hour road rallye through Mexico, the IX RALLY INTERNATIONAL DE LAS […]

1965 Shelby 427 Street Cobra 3134

1 of 32 “Narrow Hip” 427 Street Cars 1965 Shelby 427 Cobra CSX3134: CSX3134 is one of just 260 original 427 Street Cobras produced. It is not a reproduction or continuation car. Early in the production run, Shelby was unhappy with the appearance of the wide-hip competition body when fitted with the street 7.5 rear […]

1964 Shelby 289 Street Cobra 2230

While most of us have long thought that all of the great original Cobras have long been discovered, every once in a while one turns up and shocks us all. Such is the case with this car, SX 2230. Years ago I went through the SAAC Registry and made a list of all the Cobras […]

1963 Chevrolet Corvette

No collection is complete without the masterpiece that is the 1963 Split Window Corvette. I am the third owner of this fantastic unrestored example that is optioned with the 340 HP 327, close ratio 4 speed, 4.11 posi rear, HD Metallic brakes, power windows, and AM-FM radio. It was sold new at my friend Jack […]

1954 Jaguar XK120 OTS

My search for a blue chip 120 OTS remained fruitless for many years. That was, until I purchased this example from Alain DeCadenet. Many of you know Alain from the phenomenal series “Victory by Design”. Alain reports this 120 was found in a garage in California, parked for 20+ years after being hidden by its […]

1959 Alfa Romeo 750F Giulietta Spider Veloce

The ultimate Giullettas were the Veloce versions, cars even Alfa Romeo strongly cautioned buyers were unsuitable for street use. From the factory they were equipped with dual Weber DCO3 carburetors (without chokes) fed by a Veloce-specific ram air induction system and electric fuel pump; long branch exhaust header with sand-bent tubes and free-flow exhaust; a […]