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For Sale: An Aston Martin-Built DB5 Stunt Car From James Bond’s “No Time To Die”

Ben Branch September 26, 2022
No Time To Die Car
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

This Aston Martin DB5 isn’t actually an Aston Martin DB5, despite the fact that it was built by Aston Martin. It was developed as…

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For Sale: A Morgan Aero 8 – An Unusual British Supercar

Ben Branch September 25, 2022
Morgan Aero 8 16
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

When the Morgan Aero 8 was introduced at the Geneva International Motor Show in 2000 by Charles Morgan the world sat up and took…

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For Sale: The Triumph Scrambler Stunt Motorcycle From James Bond’s “No Time To Die”

Ben Branch September 24, 2022
Triumph Scrambler Stunt Motorcycle James Bond No Time To Die Hero
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This is the Triumph Scrambler 1200 XE stunt motorcycle that was used while filming the memorable chase scene in the James Bond film “No…

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An Original 1930s-Era Thornton-Pickard “Machine Gun Camera”

Ben Branch September 20, 2022
Thornton-Pickard Machine Gun Camera
  • British
  • Gear
  • Military

This is a Thornton-Pickard “Machine Gun Camera” from the 1930s, and as the name suggests it’s a camera in the shape of a machine…

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A Rare 1989 Norton Commander – A Wankel Rotary-Powered Motorcycle

Ben Branch September 19, 2022
Norton Commander Motorcycle
  • British
  • Motorcycles

This is one of the original Norton Commander P52s from the 1980s, it’s an exceptionally rare motorcycle with just 253 PS2 models made in…

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Mini Moke 1275 Californian – The Most Fun Car In The World

Ben Branch September 16, 2022
Mini Moke 1275 Californian
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a Mini Moke 1275 Californian, and on a pound-for-pound basis, it might just be the most fun car in the world. Power…

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Land Rover Series I: An “Operation Musketeer” Suez Crisis Veteran

Ben Branch September 10, 2022
Land Rover Series I 22
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Military

This Land Rover Series I was built in 1956 as part of a military contract for the British Ministry of Defence, then delivered to the 1st Battalion…

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A Rolls-Royce Griffon Piston & Connecting Rod – From A Supermarine Spitfire Mk XIV

Ben Branch September 9, 2022
Rolls-Royce Griffon Piston
  • British
  • Military
  • Planes

This is a piston and connecting rod from a Rolls-Royce Griffon V12 aero engine, specifically an engine fitted to a 1944 Supermarine Spitfire Mk XIV…

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A Fascinating Cutaway Jaguar XK Engine

Ben Branch August 29, 2022
Jaguar XK Cutaway Engine
  • British
  • Classic Cars
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

The Jaguar XK straight-six engine regularly features on lists of the top engines of the 20th century. It was an advanced design that had…

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The Blydenstein Vauxhall Viva HA From The “Salvage Hunters” TV Show

Ben Branch August 28, 2022
Vauxhall Viva HA 6
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This Vauxhall Viva HA is now likely one of the most famous examples of its breed thanks to its appearance on the Discovery TV…

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Rolls-Royce Corniche Convertible – Ex-Maurice Gibb Of The Bee Gees

Ben Branch August 26, 2022
Rolls-Royce Corniche Convertible
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

It’s probably safe to say that every example of the Rolls-Royce Corniche that was ever made has an interesting story to tell, but this one is…

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Barn Find For Sale: An Aston Martin DB4 That Was Hidden Away For 30 Years

Ben Branch August 20, 2022
Aston Martin DB4 Barn Find 1
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

Amazingly this Aston Martin DB4 was given to its current owner in exchange for a few weeks of body repair work on another vehicle….

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