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Maharajah Commissioned A Fantastic 1926 Daimler

November 02, 2023 - by Glenn Franco Simmons This 1926 Daimler Model 45 HP Salon Cabriolet was special-ordered by Gulab Singh, the Maharajah...
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Continental Park Ward A High-speed Tourer

August 27, 2023 - This 1958 Bentley S1 Continental Park Ward Coupe is a superbly preserved Bentley. "{It} is one of only 33 produced that...
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1949 Triumph Built With Equipment Used to Make WW2 Mosquito Planes

August 27, 2023 - This 1949 Triumph Roadster is a real beauty. It was photographed at a Palo Alto Concours d’Elegance in the San Francisco...
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1937 Type 57SC Bugatti Boasts Exclusive Chassis

August 27, 2023 - At the time this photo was taken, this beautiful 1937 Type 57SC Bugatti was owned by a Bay Area couple who showed it at...
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1934 Delage D8SS A One-off

August 24, 2023 - Blackhawk Automotive Museum contains* masterpieces as elegant as any that you will find in the finest museums the world...
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Lancia Lambda A Revolutionary Design In 1930s

August 06, 2023 - Posted by Glenn Franco Simmons During an era when most cars still featured traditional body-on-frame construction, th...
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Bucciali TAV 8 Roadster's Design Revolutionary

August 04, 2023 - One of many crown jewels in the Danville, Calif.-based Blackhawk Automotive Museum’s collection more than a decade ago w...
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Enduring Masterpiece: 1926 Type 23 Bugatti Brescia

July 31, 2023 - In the annals of automotive history, few vehicles have captured the imagination and reverence of enthusiasts quite like...
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1929 Type 57 Bugatti: Timeless Elegance

July 31, 2023 - Bugatti, a name synonymous with legendary luxury, speed and opulence in the automotive world, witnessed one of its most...
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Rare Bugatti Type 51 Coupe Worth Millions

July 31, 2023 - Posted by Glenn Franco Simmons Bugatti Type 51 Dubos cars remain a symbol of timeless elegance and unparalleled perform...
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1935 Packard A Grand Presence At Downtown Revival Car Show

July 06, 2023 - I photographed this 1935 Packard at 2022’s Downtown Revival Car Show, and I know it is a V-8 but I do not know which one...
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1940 Ford DeLuxe Woodie A Perfectly Preserved Icon

July 06, 2023 - I photographed this Ford DeLuxe Woodie at 2022’s Downtown Revival Car Show. I believe it is a 1940 model, but the identi...
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1954 Kaiser Darrin 161 Roadster America's First Sports Car

June 25, 2023 - This 1954 Kaiser Darrin 161 Roadster was shown at the 2011 Hillsborough Concours d'Elegance, which it says is “the longe...
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1930 Lancia Lambda A Rare Automobile

June 03, 2023 - This very rare 1930 Lancia Lambda was photographed at the 2010 Palo Alto Concours d’Elegance in the San Francisco Bay Ar...
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1927 Willys-Knight Nearly 100 Years Old

June 01, 2023 - "Willys-Knight is an automobile that was produced between 1914 and 1933 by the Willys-Overland Company of Toledo, Ohio,"...
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1955 Bel Air Nomad A Hit In Capitola

May 30, 2023 - This 1955 Bel Air Chevy Nomad was photographed at one of the the Capitola Rod & Custom Classic on California’s Central C...
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1929 Type 57 Bugatti A Sublime Beauty

April 28, 2023 - This beautiful 1929 Type 57 Bugatti was photographed at one of the Hillsborough Concours d’Elegances I attended. Form...
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Carson City Car Show Features Amazing Cars

January 23, 2023 - The annual Carson City Downtown Revival Car Show, held each July, is one of Carson City's most popular events. This is o...
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Carson City Downtown Revival Car Show A Hit In State Capital

January 14, 2023 - The annual Carson City Downtown Revival Car Show, held each July, is one of Carson City's most popular events. I've add...
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