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About Quiz #390 1935 Steyr 530 'Karl Rob' Limousine
Told you so: many readers had last week’s mystery motor parked somewhere in their memories. We had plenty of good answers, although the majority of these were rather dull. Come on guys, we like some...
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Reims or Rust
What is it about auto jumble's that makes you want to drive a very long day to an industrial estate in the depths of France? It's the smell and feel of rusty old parts, that butterfly feeling you get...
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Average cars in a perfect barn
Like an impressionist painting. In fact these elaborate walls beg for finds with more pedigree... The two 1930s cars are sort of middle of the road. The first one is a second series (1934-1937) Fiat...
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Build your own Phony & Flashy
We know that you all love a good replica, especeially when it's made of the good type of resin. So we thought why not present to you the best of show in this category at Amelia Island. No it's not a...
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Auburn going places...
When you live in the Netherlands the province of Groningen is not exactly the place where you expect high-end cars. Certainly back then it was a remote rural area mainly inhabited with relatively poor...
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Give your Bentley a day out in Holland.
Is your car tired of the City? Then consider this. It may not have come to your mind, but it's 2015 and so Bentley cars show their aristrocratic face around the globe since 95 years. The clever...
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On My Merry Oldsmobile
Recent sunny weather plus longer daylight hours convinces us that Spring is truly sprung and we should all jump in our cars and celebrate the new blossom, daffodils, baby lambs or whatever takes your...
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What is it? Quiz #391
We found you another striking mystery motor from our files and were surprised not to be able to find it on the world wide web. That means you’ll have to know it or recognise its shapes, sizes,...
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La Vie au Grand Air...
Nowadays 'La Vie au Grand Air' is the name of a French organisation which is helping deprived children. Not so in the beginning of the last century. It was a well known magazine about the wonders of a...
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A Nash Quad in Holland
Tony de Vries: "In 1997 I bought three boxes of glass black and white negatives in an antique shop. Mainly because it had a lot of old motorcycle pictures just went through the pictures and found some...
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Desirables at Duxford
H&H are holding their next collector’s car auction on 15 April in The Imperial War Museum at Duxford and as we perused the catalogue our eyes opened at lot 18, a 1929 MG 14/40 Mark IV Tourer. One...
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Changing the route: Bergsma is history
After almost 15 years the end has come for editor-in-chief Joris Bergsma. Yesterday evening, at just after 23.00 GMT, the Pre-war Post-war Publishing team came to an agreement to end their relationship...
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Blue traffic jam between Barcelona & Sitges...
At the first days of spring Barcelona hosts an interesting gathering of early prewar cars (roughly pre-1925). The past 21-22th March saw the 57 edition of this mytical rallye... this year without...
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Mud, cake and Matilda
Last weekend saw the annual gathering of members of the Light Car and Edwardian Section of The VSCC when they congregate in Wales for a tour of the beautiful countryside on Saturday and attempt to...
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About quiz #391: Bentley Airflow Saloon by Arnold of Manchester
You knew about last week’s quiz car, or you did not. And in case of the latter it proved a hard nut to crack. Guesses included Rolls-Royces, Alvises, a Duesenberg and a Railton. But most of you had it...
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Roaring Easter Egg
Ladies and Gentlemen, we have a treat in store for you. We all love motoring with all the sights and sounds and smells and today we offer you the chance to taste sights and sounds of a unique car. (We...
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A Monday Mansion Mystery (UPDATE: 1903/04 Panhard et Levassor)
Miss Purdy sent a beautiful photo and a cry for help: "We have recently acquired a photograph of a car which once belonged to the family that used to own our house (circa 1910). The car is seen in the...
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No Mumbai Mystery (UPDATE: 1928 Erskine 'the Little Aristocrat')
Harit Trivedi sends this stylish picture: "I am sending herewith a photo. Don't know what it is, Studebaker? Wheel nut looks like there is an "S". The registration is from Mumbai, around 1933. The gent...
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A Brisbane Find: 1924 Crossley 20-70
Frazer Sloan sends a pride report about a rare Crossley he found in Australia: "This Crossley came from Brisbane and I think can be considered 'barn find'. It was the property of the widow of a well...
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