Chassis No. 404/X/3077
Engine No. BS1 MKII 283
The Arnolt-Bristol was the inspired result of American ambition, British engineering, and Italian craftsmanship-a transatlantic collaboration led by Stanley H. "Wacky" Arnolt. Designed with performance and elegance in mind, the car featured advanced aerodynamic principles and a featherweig..
Engine No. 187.920.03410/52
As noted on a copy of its original Data Card, this Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet A was delivered to Hamburg, Germany, on 12 April 1952 in splendid Blue (DB320) over a Grey Leather (955) interior. The Mercedes is believed to have remained in its native Germany for the next 67 years, until it entered the Lone Star Spo..
Chassis No. 91K1846
Founded in 1945 by Sydney Herbert Allard, the Allard Motor Company of London, England, was a manufacturer of American-powered limited-production British sports cars. With potent power-to-weight ratios, the Allard led the way for a generation of intercontinental Anglo-American sports car designs. In fact, this design philo..
Chassis No. AM300/3/1522
Engine No. DBA/1138
As Aston Martin sought to capitalize upon the success of the DB2, the company introduced the DB2/4 in 1953, a refined 2+2 grand tourer with more room for occupants and luggage. It was a practical solution, featuring one of the first applications of a rear hatchback door, but by 1957, the pla..
Chassis No. 004
Born from the enigmatic vision of Bob Carnes in Denver, Colorado, the Bocar-named after the combination of the first letters of his names, BOb CARnes-appeared in the late 1950s as one of America's most compelling limited-production sports cars. Carnes himself remains a figure shrouded in uncertainty, variously described in pe..
Chassis No. 121.040.10.024875
Engine No. 121.928.10.002810
Body No. A121.040.10.00912
The Mercedes-Benz SL line debuted at the 1954 New York International Motor Sports Show, with the 300 SL and 190 SL unveiled together. While the 300 SL reflected the brand's motorsport pedigree, the 190 SL offered elegant styling in a refined tou..
Chassis No. WDDRJ7HA5EA010203
Introduced in early winter 2012, the SLS AMG Black Series was the most extreme, track-focused evolution of the road-going SLS lineup, pushing the limits of AMG engineering and standing as the rawest, most exhilarating modern Gullwing for the road. Power came from an enhanced 6.3-liter M159 V8, now producing 631 ..
Chassis No. 70010
Engine No. 40015
Body No. 001009
First unveiled at New York's Waldorf=Astoria Hotel in August 1955, the BMW 507 was a bold and beautiful statement of intent from a company at a crossroads. Emerging from the postwar tumult as a manufacturer best known for small cars, BMW sought to redefine itself in the eyes of t..
Chassis No. 113.044.12.020026
Codenamed W113, the Mercedes-Benz "Pagoda" made its debut as the 230 SL at the 1963 Frankfurt Auto Show, introducing a new era for the brand's luxury sports convertibles. The new SL placed a strong emphasis on safety, comfort, and refined driving dynamics without sacrificing its sporting character. At its heart ..
Chassis No. 69359
Engine No. 30557
Debuted at the 1955 Frankfurt Motor Show, the BMW 503 Coupe represented the company's bold ambition to reestablish itself in the postwar luxury market. Engineered to uncompromising standards and styled by Count Albrecht von Goertz, the 503 was BMW's first purpose-built grand touring coupe, offered alo..