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1951 Chevrolet Bel Air
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What Are Buyer's Premiums and Auction Fees? A Beginner's Guide to the Real Cost
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Buyer's premiums, seller fees, taxes, transport and registration can make the real cost of an auction car far higher than the winning bid. Here is how each charge works and how to budget for all of them before you bid.
Barn Find Basics: How Rare Cars Stay Hidden for Decades (and How They Surface)
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The barn find is the most compelling discovery story in the collector car world. But how do rare cars actually stay hidden for so long — and what separates a genuine find from a money pit?
Numbers Matching: The Phrase That Can Add — or Cost — Thousands
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Few phrases in the collector car world carry as much weight — or generate as much confusion — as 'numbers matching.' It can mean the difference between a six-figure sale and a polite pass. Here's what it actually means.
You Forgot Dodge Sold a Shelby Lancer, and a 1,100-Mile One Is Live on BaT
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Carroll Shelby built just 800 turbocharged Lancers for 1987, then Chrysler took over and the nameplate vanished. This 1,100-mile automatic is live on Bring a Trailer at $5,200, and the auction ends Tuesday, November 3.
Someone Paid $120K For The Right To Build This Cadillac CTS Vsport. Now VIN 0001 Is Live On BaT
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In 2013, a Colorado couple paid $120,000 at Barrett-Jackson for the right to order the first retail 2014 Cadillac CTS Vsport, with every dollar going to STEM education. Now VIN 0001 is on Bring a Trailer with its GM and SAE paperwork.
This 1972 Opel GT Sat in Storage for 44 Years and Still Wears Its Original Paint
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Bought new by the seller's father and tucked away for 44 years, this Fire Glow 1972 Opel GT still wears its original paint and shows about 61,000 miles. It is offered at no reserve on Bring a Trailer through Monday, November 2.