…n JCNA concours competition, won Best in Show at the 2016 International Jaguar Festival, scored a class win at the 2015 Arizona Concours, was shown at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance in 2015 and won its class at the 2016 Streets of Carmel show. As expected of a world-class restoration, the body is impeccably prepared, straight, and correctly al…
…his spectacular Castagna-bodied Isotta parked outside the International Motor Sports Show in New York City. Nagle fell in love with the car and vowed to own one someday. Two years later, while traveling through New Hope, he was shocked to see the complete Isotta #1643 sitting in Ferris Alger’s yard, along with a sign that read “Danger… Keep Away.” N…
…0 GT 2+2 offered is a desirable, first series, European-delivery example that is highly original and unrestored. Chassis number 5555, this car was delivered new to official dealer Gustavo Lombardi in Naples, Italy. The first known owner was Mr. Corciello, also of Naples. It is believed the car was imported to the United States in approximately 1969…
…satlantic-style cars of the 1950s and 1960s, and the Chrysler Ghia is one of the ultimate expressions of the formula. One of just 18 built, this Chrysler Ghia Special lived most of its life in France until just recently when it came into the Hyman Ltd fold. https://hymanltd.com/vehicles/6013-1953-chrysler-ghia-special-coupe/…
We’ve always maintained that the Chrysler CG Imperial is one of the most beautiful cars of the Classic Era, and for many years a CG was part of our private collection. We’ve admired this breathtaking 1931 CG Imperial Waterhouse Victoria since the first time we laid eyes on it. This is one of just six Imperials bodied by Waterhouse, one of the fines…
What we loved so much about this amazing Kurtis Kraft KK 500 C Indy Roadster aside from its fascinating history, is that it is a fabulous piece of rolling sculpture. While we’d love to see the Kurtis sitting in our living room, the new owner is not content to merely look at the car, and will soon return it to its former glory on the race track. htt…
…Once part of our own private collection, this ultra-rare 4.9 liter Ghibli SS is one of the best we’ve ever seen. With its gorgeous Ghia-designed body and striking color combination it is easy to see why this one of our favorite cars of the year. https://hymanltd.com/vehicles/5099-1970-maserati-ghibli-4-9-ss-coupe/…
This is another magnificent car we’ve long admired. One of the few Figoni and Falaschi Delahayes realized in a closed form, this hugely important car was originally shown in the 1938 Paris Salon then discovered in the 1960s by the “The Bugatti Hunter” Antoine Rafaelli. The car now joins a significant collection of Classic Era automobiles and will c…
…n. Mr. Sheehan held a large inventory of parts and was a trusted resource for fellow Lancia owners in the USA. He purchased the car mid-restoration, after Mr. Cooper ran out of funds to complete the project. The restoration was completed and he retained the car until his death in 1994, when the car passed through the hands of several other enthusias…
…n the hands of famous Elvis impersonator Paul Casey, who cruised the Las Vegas strip in it. In April 2009, Mr. Casey sold the Stutz as a tired but running and driving car to Erik Nielsen of California. The most recent owner acquired it from Nielsen 14 months later, and soon embarked on a painstaking nut and bolt restoration. As a respected expert on…
…perb condition, finished in a beautiful two-tone burgundy livery with cream coach stripes, wood artillery wheels, and black wall tires. The paint is gorgeous, still looking remarkably fresh and displaying excellent fit of the aluminum coachwork. As one of Pierce-Arrow’s more formal offerings, this sedan maintains an understated profile with minimal…
This is me fueling my passion for cars, and this is me on a bike to raise money to fight cancer. Let’s prove that car people care! On this day, I’m going to leave the cars in the garage. When a personal friend lost her battle with childhood cancer, it renewed my commitment to fight this terrible disease. Each year in the United Sates an estimated…