To be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RM Sotheby’s Monaco event, May 14, 2016.Estimate:€ 22,000 - € 28,000 21 hp, 499 cc rear-mounted air-cooled two-cylinder engine, four-speed manual transmission, front and rear independent suspension, and four-wheel hydraulic drum brakes. Wheelbase: 1,840 mmRare Series I TransformabileRecently fully restor..
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RM Sotheby’s Monaco event, May 14, 2016.Estimate:€ 80,000 - €100,000 Est. 150 bhp, 4,566 cc F-head inline six-cylinder engine, four-speed manual transmission, independent front suspension with wishbones and coil springs, solid rear axle with semi-elliptical leaf spring suspension, and hydraulic front and..
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sotheby’s Monaco event, May 14, 2016.Estimate:€325,000 - €450,000
160 hp, 3,442 cc DOHC inline six-cylinder engine with two SU H6 carburettors, four-speed manual transmission, independent front suspension, live rear axle with semi-elliptical springs, and four-wheel drum brakes. Wheelbase: 2,600 mm
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To be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RM Sotheby’s Monaco event, May 14, 2016.Estimate:€130,000 - €150,000 120 bhp (SAE), 1,897 cc SOHC inline four-cylinder engine, four-speed manual transmission, coil spring four-wheel independent suspension with control arms in front and swing axles in rear, and four-wheel power-assisted hydraulic drum bra..
287 cid V-8, 180 HP, four-speed manual transmission, front and rear solid-axles with semi-elliptic leaf springs, hydraulic front and rear drum brakes; wheelbase: 123.25"
Four-wheel drive trucks are commonplace today but that was not the case in the 1950s. The Big-Three utilized specialty drivetrain vendors to provide their customers with such a v..
5,549 cc V-8 rated at 225 HP, four-speed automatic transmission, front double wishbones with coil springs and telescopic shock absorbers, rear beam axle with telescopic shock absorbers, coil springs, torsion bar stabilizer, four-wheel vacuum-assisted disc brakes; wheelbase: 97.7"
Mercedes-Benz has never lacked for great sports cars. From the 300SL..
239 cid V-8 engine, 100 HP, three-speed manual transmission with overdrive, independent front suspension, leaf spring rear suspension, four-wheel hydraulic brakes; wheelbase: 114”
It took a few years after World War II for automakers to introduce completely new postwar era cars. Most had been updates of pre-war cars and, with demand high, Ford ha..
235.5 cid OHV inline six-cylinder rated at 115 HP, three-speed column mounted shifter transmission, coil-spring independent front suspension, live rear axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs, four-wheel hydraulic drum brakes; wheelbase: 115"
The American convertible of the 1950s is always an object of beauty at any car show. This was the era of ele..
235.5 cid inline six-cylinder engine rated at 150 HP, two-speed Powerglide automatic transmission, independent front suspension with coil springs and stabilizer front suspension, rear semi-elliptic leaf springs with solid axle, four-wheel hydraulic drum brakes; wheelbase: 102"
The Chevrolet Corvette was envisioned as an American interpretation of..
350 cid V-8 engine, 250 HP, four-speed automatic transmission, independent front coil suspension, solid rear-axle with coil springs, hydraulic four-wheel drum brakes; wheelbase: 119.5"
By 1950, the Oldsmobile line featured Harley Earl’s aircraft inspired “Futuramic” styling. This transitioned to all of the ’49 line, and was especially attractive ..