In February 2014, a sinkhole opened up in the National Corvette Museum and swallowed 8 Corvettes. This event was well covered by national news media and rocked the Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, KY. A total of 8 cars went into the sinkhole at about 5:30 am that morning. One of the cars, and arguably the most significant of the cars, was the one … [Read more...]
Our Recent Work
This is a partial list of some of the work we've recently preformed. Our specialty is the Appraisal and Pre Purchase Inspection of significant automobiles and motorcycles. Here's just a few examples from recent weeks. They include Corvettes, Ferrari's, Muscle Cars, Porsche, Shelby, and many others.
1986 Porsche 911 Turbo
I traveled to Houston, TX to inspect this very nice 1986 Porsche 911 Turbo. The car was a well documented car that had very low original miles. The car was very original and was accompanied by a full suite of documentation, books, records, and original delivery items. The market on Porsche Turbo's, as all early Porsche cars has been very strong … [Read more...]
1963 Corvette Split Window Coupe
I traveled to North Carolina to perform a Pre Purchase Inspection on this 1963 Fuel Injected Corvette Split Window Coupe. This car had all the parts of a Z06, Heavy Duty Brakes, Fuel Injection, and Heavy Duty Suspension. The car was finished in Riverside Red with a Black interior and showed very nicely. I looked at the car for a great client. We … [Read more...]
1964 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
I traveled to Philadelphia, PA, to perform an inspection and appraisal on this very nice 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe. The owner was planning on selling the car in the future and needed some insight on value and the best way to market the vehicle. This car was an NCRS Top Flight example that was a few years old and well kept since. The vehicle has … [Read more...]
1952 MG TD
I performed a Pre Purchase Inspection and Appraisal on this wonderful 1952 MG TD. This was a great value to my client. The car had completely restored to a very high level, arguably over restored. The finish was fantastic, and the details were perfect. The investment made into the car was near $100,000 through it's purchase and restoration. The … [Read more...]
1970 Detomaso Mangusta
I traveled to Burbank, California to perform a Pre Purchase Inspection on this 1970 Detomaso Mangusta at the Auctions America Event in Burbank. This was a car that displayed many of the problems that Mangusta's were known to have, including rust. This car was passed on by my client after the inspection, however the bidding on the car was robust and … [Read more...]
1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split Window Coupe
I traveled to Denver, Colorado to perform a Pre Purchase Inspection on the 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split Window Coupe. This car was quickly determined not be what we where hoping to find, but at the time it was the least expensive Split Window on the market. The seller was fair and accurate with the car, but it wasn't for my client. To prove the … [Read more...]
1982 Lamborghini LP400S Countach
Expert Auto Appraisals performed an inspection on this 1982 Lamborghini LP400S Countach. I performed the inspection in Alabama. 1982 Lamborghini LP400S Countach This is a Series 3, and one of the last of the cars equipped with the 4.0L engine. The LP400 Countach's went through quite a few changes through production. Lamborghini introduced … [Read more...]
1973 Maserati Bora
I traveled to Phoenix, AZ earlier this year to perform a Pre Purchase Inspection and Appraisal on this 1973 Maserati Bora. These are fantastic cars that are powered by a wonderful 4.9L, Four Cam, 4 Carbs, V8, that produced 300 HP. The transaxle is a 5 speed unit from ZF. These were capable of over 170 mph. maserati started production of the Bora in … [Read more...]
1957 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz Convertible
I traveled to Central Florida to look inspect this 1957 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz a few months back. These are really quite the car, and must have been just incredible in the day. This is one of only 1800 examples made in 1957. Equipped with a parade boot, stainless bumpers, and some incredible styling, these came in at over $7,000 in 1957. This … [Read more...]
