The dockets are filled, gavels ready and Arizona Car Week 2023 is here! This week, on a special presentation of Buy, Sell, Hold: Spotlight, SCM Contributor Michael Leven stops by to preview everything Arizona. He and host Darin Roberge talk collections, events, trends, potential market impact and take a deep […]
SCM advertiser Fantasy Junction is selling a Sprint Speciale I recently owned and restored on Bring a Trailer. You will find many pictures and comments with the listing. Here are a few of my own thoughts (which I posted): I was the previous owner of this car and oversaw the […]
I am no stranger to Land Rovers. Over the past two decades I have owned a Discovery Series I, Range Rover Classic, Series III 88 and an RHD D90 turbodiesel. I was looking for something civilized for the mild trail runs the Pacific Coast Rover Club puts on every couple […]
On this week’s Buy, Sell, Hold: Spotlight, Automotive Artist and Photographer Bill Pack joins us to discuss his unique style, vision and techniques, his past projects including the outstanding Phoenix Art Museum Legends of Speed exhibition and his incredible new book in conjunction with the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum, titled […]
Arizona Car Week 2023 is almost here! This week Buy, Sell, Hold welcomes back RM Sotheby’s Vice President of Business Development Brad Phillips. He and host Darin Roberge discuss RM’s astonishing Munich and Miami results, talk the white hot retro BMW and Mercedes-Benz markets and preview some interesting offerings from […]
I’ve been having a back-and-forth discussion with SCM Contributor Jim Schrager (my long-time mentor) about upgrading engines in vintage cars. This started when I mentioned to him that I was confused about 911 restorations. I see so many ads for early 911s that blather on and on about $250k restorations […]
Every first of January marks a new beginning. Go out to your garage, and take a look at your sleeping beauties. Think about how much effort has gone into finding, selecting, buying and refurbishing each one. Note that I didn’t say restoring, as now that we are grownups, we’ve all […]
Be very picky about what you buy. Get exactly what you want, then build it to your specs. Life is too short to buy the wrong car and have to fight your way out of it. During the past year, I’ve developed a much greater sense of clarity about the […]
I was reminiscing with a friend last night about how our homes and childhoods would light up when the Sears, Montgomery Ward and Spiegel catalog would arrive around this time of year. We would always take turns picking out our favorites. I liked farm sets with plastic horses and cows. […]
This week, Buy, Sell, Hold spotlights L’art et l’automobile Gallery Owner Jacques Vaucher. Jacques and host Darin Roberge cover his incredible career, starting from his first sale to Formula 1 legend Niki Lauda, up though his recent accusation of items owned by Briggs Cuningham. Jacques even offers his picks for […]
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