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1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster

Ben Branch December 12, 2013
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Design
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  • German
  • Luxury
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The Mercedes-Benz 300SL is one of the most elegant automobiles ever created, its long swooping bonnet line and almost obscene curves have ensured it…

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1956 Austin-Healey 100M ‘Factory’ Le Mans

Ben Branch December 10, 2013
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Le Mans
  • Luxury
  • Vintage

The Austin-Healey 100M ‘Factory’ Le Mans is the high-end iteration of the 100/4 or BN1/BN2 Healeys from the mid-1950s, these cars hold no small…

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The Supercharged 1934 Lagonda Rapier Special

Ben Branch December 9, 2013
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Engineering
  • Luxury
  • Racing
  • Vintage

This 1934 Lagonda Rapier Special was built by Australian racing legend Ross Stewart, a man also responsible for one of the world’s fastest racing…

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1988 Ferrari Testarossa

Ben Branch December 6, 2013
  • Cars
  • Ferrari
  • Luxury
  • Retro

The Ferrari Testarossa is a car that’ll be immediately familiar with any XY chromosome holder born in the 80s or earlier. To this day I…

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Motus MST

Ben Branch December 5, 2013
  • American
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Luxury
  • Motorcycles

The Motus MST is a motorcycle that I’ve been meaning to feature here on Silodrome for quite some time, it’s an all-American sport touring…

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Ferrari F40

Ben Branch December 3, 2013
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Ferrari
  • Italian
  • Luxury

The Ferrari F40 is a car that lived on posters in millions of boy’s bedrooms throughout the 1990s, it was and still is considered…

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James Hunt’s 1976 Bell Helmet

Ben Branch December 3, 2013
  • British
  • Gear
  • Helmets
  • Luxury
  • Vintage

1976 is a year that will live on forever in the annals of motorsports history, the film Rush came out earlier this year and…

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1950 Berlin lll E2 Class Racing Sports Boat

Ben Branch December 2, 2013
  • Boats
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • German
  • Luxury
  • Vintage

The wooden speedboats of the early and mid-20th century are amongst the most beautiful manmade objects ever to roll down a boat ramp. We’ve…

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Sir Jack’s Ox Horn Whiskey Tumblers

Ben Branch December 1, 2013
  • Accessories
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Luxury
  • Whiskey

These Sir Jack’s Ox Horn Whiskey Tumblers are a wonderful alternative to the glass tumblers we’re used to using when imbibing the nectar of…

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The Hesketh 24

Ben Branch November 30, 2013
  • British
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Luxury
  • Motorcycles

Hesketh Motorcycles is a small British company that most of us had forgotten about, the company was first created by Formula 1 team owner…

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1938 SS 100 Jaguar 3½-Litre Roadster

Ben Branch November 28, 2013
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Design
  • Luxury
  • Rare
  • Vintage

This 1938 SS100 Jaguar 3½-Litre Roadster is one of the tidiest examples of the model we’ve seen in recent memory, many automotive historians consider…

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Victory Shawl Sweater by North Sea Clothing

Ben Branch November 28, 2013
  • British
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Luxury
  • Retro
  • Style

The Victory Shawl Sweater is a classically made woollen sweater designed for use on Arctic and Antarctic expeditions, it’s the sort of thing that…

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