After we published the photos of the four AMC Project IV concept cars a couple of weeks ago, we realized that we had earlier received a small collection of photos from David Greenlees documenting a variety of clay mockups for a post-second-generation AMC Javelin. As we see from Chris Zinn’s Iconografix book on the Javelin, […]

While we have the rolling 25-year cutoffs for most shows to give us some idea of what’s newly considered collectible, there are indeed other standards which we can use to determine when a car becomes collectible. For instance, when a car appears in the Hemmings classifieds, certainly somebody out there believes it to be collectible. […]

We hear plenty of fretting nowadays about overzealous zoning committees, out-of-sight scrap prices, indifferent inheritors and other causes for the disappearance of project car fodder, but John G. Tennyson’s article in SIA #94, August 1986, taking a look at one man’s outdoor collection of old cars, mostly Studebakers, shows us that these are not new […]