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10 Strange Automobile Mascots From The Bonhams Online Sale

Ben Branch March 9, 2021
Automobile Mascots
  • Art
  • Classic Cars
  • Design

These our our favorite mascots from the upcoming March Fine Motoring Mascots Online Sale currently being held by Bonhams. Each of these mascots is…

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For Sale: All 3 Alfa Romeo BAT Concept Cars

Ben Branch October 24, 2020
Alfa Romeo Berlina Aerodinamica Tecnica Cars
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Design
  • Italian

  There are few, if any, concept car series as famous as the Alfa Romeo BAT trifecta – three one-off cars penned by the…

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Fiat 8V Ghia Supersonic – The Most Beautiful Car Ever Made?

Ben Branch September 25, 2020
Ghia Supersonic Tail Lights
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Design
  • Italian

This is one of just 15 Fiat 8V Ghia Supersonics that were built, the Supersonic design was penned by Giovanni Savonuzzi for an Alfa Romeo…

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The 1963 Ford Falcon Clan by Ghia – A Rare Sibling To The Original Mustang

Ben Branch September 7, 2020
Ford Falcon Clan by Ghia
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Design
  • Ford

  This is the 1963 Ford Falcon Clan by Ghia, it’s an early collaboration between Ford and Ghia that uses the same platform and…

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Classic Racing Livery Surfboards by Racing Emotion

Ben Branch August 28, 2020
Racing Car Livery Surfboards
  • Art
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Surfboards

  This series of eight surfboard by Racing Emotion carry some of the most famous motor racing paint schemes in history, including the legendary…

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A 1:8th Scale Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza – A Model That Took 40 Years To Complete

Ben Branch August 26, 2020
Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza Pocher Model Main
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Design
  • Engineering

  This astonishingly detailed 1:8th scale Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza was such a complex kit to assemble that it took three consecutive owners…

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The Can-Am Chronograph by Omologato – $468 USD

Ben Branch August 25, 2020
Can-Am Chronograph by Omologato
  • British
  • Design
  • Watches

  This is the Can-Am chronograph by Omologato, it’s limited to just 200 pieces worldwide, and it comes at a refreshingly affordable price point…

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A Rare Fiat 1200 Wonderful – Just 5 Production Cars Were Made

Ben Branch August 11, 2020
Fiat 1200 Wonderful
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Design
  • Italian

The Fiat 1200 Wonderful has the first known post-WWII example of what would come to be known as the “targa” top, so named by…

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The Auburn Boattail Speedster – This Might Be America’s Most Beautiful Car

Ben Branch June 29, 2020
Auburn Boattail Speedster Headlights
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Design

  There can be little doubt that the Gordon Buehrig-designed Auburn Boattail Speedster is one of the most beautiful American cars ever built, and…

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The Fiat 8V by Vignale – An Advanced Italian V8 From The Jet Age

Ben Branch June 23, 2020
Fiat 8V by Vignale Front
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Design

  The Fiat 8V is the only V8 car ever built by Fiat, it was launched in the early 1950s as an answer to…

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The Connect 2-Person Tree Tent by Tentsile

Ben Branch June 17, 2020
Connect 2-Person Tree Tent by Tentsile
  • Camping
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Off Road

  The Connect is a 2-person tree tent from Tentsile, the company that largely founded the modern tree tent genre – a genre that’s…

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The Boeing 747 Window Fuselage Clock by Plane Industries

Ben Branch June 1, 2020
Boeing 747 Window Fuselage Clock by Plane Industries
  • Art
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Planes

This is the Boeing 747 Window Fuselage Clock by Plane Industries, each one is made from a section of 747 fuselage that is cut…

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