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Monaco Auctions Recap 2016

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Hello fellow enthusiasts, collectors and collectible car aficionados! A rather tepid auction season continued over this past weekend as the Monaco auctions held by both RM Sotheby’s and Bonhams  left onlookers, sellers and buyers with a rather ordinary experience filled with an usual amount of
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So You Bought a $1 Million Car. Here’s How to Get It Home

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Transporting an important automobile long distances—even across oceans—is complicated, expensive, and potentially risky. Here’s how to do it right. Original Article – March 30, 2016 – Bloomberg.com Say you just bought an investment-grade automobile. Lucky you! Maybe it’s the $2.3 million Porsche 911 Carrera Jerry
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The Most Coveted Classic Car Amongst Global Uber Rich?

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A wealth report by independent global property consultancy Knight Frank has revealed that 8.5 percent of ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWI) worldwide own a Mercedes-Benz 300SL, making it the most collected classic automobile. The German vintage car is followed by the Ferrari 275 GTB/4 (4.1 percent) and
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Buying a Mercedes-Benz 300 SL “Gullwing”…in 1970

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Here’s an interesting article exploring what it was like to buy a Mercedes-Benz 300SL (or two)  …45 years ago.  Not only was it easier to find one in pristine condition, it was a whole lot more affordable! Original Article – Petrolicious – April 16, 2015
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SOLD: 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing

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With only one owner for the last 57 years, this superb AACA National First Prize Senior  Award Winner 300SL Gullwing has perhaps the best, most detailed associated record keeping of any 300SL in the world Originally delivered to dealer William E. Randall of Fort worth
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Amelia Island 2016 – Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Lots

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Amelia Island 2016 – the hammer has crashed down on another busy weekend. This year featured three Mercedes-Benz 300 SL offerings, one roadster and two gullwings – two of which were sold. Below is a quick reference and summary of the 300 SL’s offered at Amelia Island 2016
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