Tag Archives: Classic Car Insurance
Interesting Classic Cars to Come Under The Hammer
Bonhams is to preside over the sale of a number of interesting classic cars at The Bothwell Collection auction that is to take place on the 11th November 2017 in Los Angeles. Below we mention a number of the classic motors that are to come up for sale but more information can be found on the Bonhams website. A 1914 … Continue reading
Classic Cars Find New Homes At The Salon Prive Sale 2017
Those of you who are classic car enthusiasts will be pleased to hear that there were some interesting vintage vehicles sold at the Salon Prive Sale this year. Below we mention some of them but you may wish to look at the Silverstone Auctions website for the full collection of cars that were offered for sale. A Triumph TR6 built … Continue reading
Interesting Classic Car Sales At RM Sotheby’s Monterey Auction
The above auction took place a few days ago and it included the sale of some delightful classic motor vehicles some of which we highlight below but more information can be found on the website of RM Sotheby’s. For instance, a 1964 Maserati 5000 GT Coupe by Michelotti achieved a sale price of $1,017,500. This car was owned by Briggs … Continue reading
Where Should You Buy Your Classic Car Insurance?
If you are looking to buy your first classic car or already own such a vehicle and your insurance cover is shortly due for renewal then you may wish to get a number of quotes. So, where do purchase such cover? Well, it probably does not come as a surprise to read that there are a number of places to … Continue reading
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Classic Car InsuranceSotheby’s Auction Features Some Interesting Classic Cars
RM Sotheby’s is to hold the Villa Erba auction on the 27th May in Italy at which there are a number of classic cars for sale. So, if you have an interest in such vehicles and would like to combine that with a few days in a lovely part of that country why not get along to the event that … Continue reading
First Quarter 2017 Sees Car Insurance Premiums Rise
Car insurance premiums continued to increase in the first quarter of 2017 according to the AA British Insurance Premium. It is quite possible that the cost of insuring a classic car has also gone up in the same period. In the first quarter of this year, fully comprehensive car insurance premiums for modern cars rose by an average of 0.7% … Continue reading
Premiums May Rise Due To Change In Ogden Discount Rate
As if motorists haven’t suffered enough with the increase in fuel costs and rise in the amount that they pay to insure their vehicles, classic car owners may be interested to note that they may have to pay even more for their classic motor insurance due to a change in what is called the Ogden Discount Rate. Apparently, when someone … Continue reading
Classic Bugatti Sells For Over $7 Million
The RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island classic car auction took place on 10/11th March 2017 at which a number of vehicles were sold. One of these was a classic Bugatti that sold for a significant amount of money. The 1937 Bugatti Type 57S Cabriolet by Vanvooren achieved a sale price of $7,700,000. Only 42 of these Type 57S vehicles were built … Continue reading
Classic Peugeot 205 GTI To Be Auctioned
Many of you classic car enthusiasts will be of an age when you can remember seeing Peugeot 205 GTI’s being driven around at great speed. It certainly was a nippy little sports hatchback. Well, Classic Car Auctions Practical Classics Classic Car & Restoration Show Sale 2017 is to take place on the 1st and 2nd April of this year (viewing … Continue reading
Classic Citroen 2CVs Venture Into The Yorkshire Dales
The Citroen 2CV has become something of an iconic classic vehicle whose unique shape tends to be loved by many enthusiasts. It was manufactured between 1948 and 1990 and was equipped with an air-cooled engine. In excess of 3.8 million of them were built and many can still be seen on our roads today. In fact, if you had recently … Continue reading
