Expert Auto Appraisals will be performing inspection services at the Mecum Auctions Kissimmee event in January 2016. I will be performing pre purchase inspections and appraisals on any of the cars that will be crossing the block. The auction runs from January 6th thru 15th. Mecum Kissimmee is a great venue and is the largest collector car auction … [Read more...]
GAA Classic Cars Fall 2016
Expert Auto Appraisals will be performing inspection services at the GAA Classic Car Auctions Fall event in Greensboro, NC. I will be performing pre purchase inspections and appraisals on any of the cars that will be crossing the block. The auction runs from October 27th thru 29th. This is always a good auction to buy at, and the timing may present … [Read more...]
Mecum Dallas 2016
Expert Auto Appraisals will performing inspection services at Mecum Dallas, TX. I will be performing pre purchase inspections and appraisals on any of the cars that will be crossing the block. The auction runs from November 2nd thru 5th. Mecum Dallas is a great venue and is always a favorite of mine. The lineup has a great assortment of American … [Read more...]
1969 De Tomaso Mangusta
Expert Auto Appraisals performed a pre purchase inspection on this 1969 De Tomaso Mangusta in Tampa, FL. This was the subject of an older restoration and now showing some age. Overall, I found the example to be a sound car with original engine and transaxle that ran and drove well. However, my clients end game was to return the car to original … [Read more...]
1968 Ferrari 206GT Dino
I performed a Ferrari Auction inspection in Scottsdale on this 1968 Ferrari 206GT. Gooding & Co. offered at the car at their Scottsdale Arizona Auction Week in 2015. This was an unrestored car, perhaps to fault, that was a great candidate for a restoration. These are alloy bodied cars, and are as expensive as anything to restore. The car was … [Read more...]
1957 Ford Fairlane 500 F Code
I recently inspected this very rare 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 F Code for appraisal. This was in a collection of cars in Punta Gorda, Florida that I appraised for an estate. This 1957 Ford Fairlane F Code was 312 V8 with a four barrel carb and a McCulloch-Paxton Supercharger rated at 300 HP. This was the most powerful engine that Ford had available at … [Read more...]
1965 Shelby GT350
I made a trip to Iowa with a client to perform an inspection and appraisal on a small collection. The collection included this fantastic 1965 Shelby GT350. The 1965 Shelby GT350 inspection proved this car to be a very good example. My client ultimately purchased the collection in whole. I made a second trip to Iowa to perform an in-depth inspection … [Read more...]
1983 Lamborghini LP500S Countach
I traveled up to Michigan to perform an inspection and appraisal on this fantastic 1983 Lamborghini LP500S Countach. This Lamborghini was in the long time care of a owner who bought the car only a couple of years old. Overall, an excellent original example has covered only 10,000km from new. The Lamborghini Countach is an iconic European … [Read more...]
1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28
Expert Auto Appraisals performed an inspection on this 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 in Dayton, Ohio. Chevrolet built 20,302 examples of the Z28. This example is finished its original color combination, which is original to the car. The caretaker of this has spent countless hours looking after every detail. As expected, the presentation is … [Read more...]
1967 Shelby GT500
On behalf of a European client of mine, I traveled to Norfolk, VA to perform an inspection and appraisal of this very nice 1967 Shelby GT500. An old school car guy that had owned the car for several years. He had used the car regularly through the years and has taken good care of the vehicle while he enjoyed it. The car as inspected was a color … [Read more...]