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1 Of 84 Ever Made: A Rare Trident Venturer

Ben Branch July 12, 2023
Trident Venturer
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This is one of just 84 examples of the Trident Venturer that were made before production was shutdown as a result of the financial…

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An Unused 550 BHP Factory-Supercharged Ford GT Engine

Ben Branch July 12, 2023
Ford GT Engine 6
  • Cars
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is an original, unused Ford GT engine that has never been started or installed in a vehicle. The Ford GT is a supercar…

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Dennis Rodman’s 1989 Ford Saleen Mustang SSC Is For Sale

Ben Branch July 11, 2023
Dennis Rodman 1989 Ford Saleen Mustang SSC 18
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the 1989 Ford Saleen Mustang SSC that was bought new by NBA legend Dennis Rodman from Avis Ford in Southfield, Michigan. It’s…

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The New Double Wall Beer Stein By Whiskey Peaks – $19 USD

Ben Branch July 11, 2023
Whiskey Peaks Double Wall Beer Stein
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This is the new Double Wall Beer Stein from the team over at Whiskey Peaks, it has a raised topographic impression of Mt Hood…

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Ginetta G40R: The Unusual Lotus Elise Rival From West Yorkshire

Ben Branch July 10, 2023
Ginetta G40R
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Ginetta G40R is a street-legal sports car developed and built in England by Ginetta Cars, a longtime rival of Lotus and TVR who…

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Cosmonaut Anatoly Solovyev’s Spacewalk-Worn Omega Speedmaster

Ben Branch July 10, 2023
Cosmonaut Anatoly Solovyev Omega Speedmaster
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This Omega Speedmaster was worn by Russian Cosmonaut Anatoly Solovyev on Soyuz TM-9, a mission from February the 11th through till August the 9th…

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Formula 1 World Champion Damon Hill’s AC Cobra Mk IV

Ben Branch July 9, 2023
AC Cobra Mk IV
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 2001 AC Cobra Mk IV, it was bought new by former Formula 1 World Champion Damon Hill. It’s one of the…

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A Retro Go-Anywhere Home On Wheels: A Chevrolet K5 Blazer Cheyenne Chalet Camper 4×4

Ben Branch July 8, 2023
Chevrolet K5 Blazer Cheyenne Chalet Camper
  • Adventure
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is an original 1976 Chevrolet K5 Blazer Cheyenne Chalet camper, it’s a rare vehicle nowadays from the 1970s golden age of RVs, and…

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The “Around The World” Minis From 1980 Are For Sale As A Twofer

Ben Branch July 7, 2023
Around The World Minis
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  • Classic Cars

These are the two original Minis that circumnavigated the world in 1980 as part of the “Around The World” expedition that was completed in…

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A Vintage Racing Timekeeper’s Clipboard With Three Heuer Stopwatches

Ben Branch July 7, 2023
Timekeeper's Clipboard With Three Heuer Stopwatches
  • Formula 1
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  • Watches

This is an original 1960s-era timekeeper’s clipboard for monitoring both individual lap times and total number of laps completed. There’s a small lever on…

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A Rare 1977 Datsun 280Z “ZZZAP Edition”

Ben Branch July 6, 2023
Datsun 280Z ZZZAP Edition
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is an original 1977 Datsun 280Z ZZZAP Edition, just 1,000 were made and it might have been the first car in history that…

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The Suunto MB-6 Global Compass: Made In Finland

Ben Branch July 6, 2023
Suunto MB-6 Global Compass
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Gear

This is the Suunto MB-6 Global Compass, it’s a mechanical compass with a globally balanced needle on a jewel bearing and an adjustable declination…

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