Stop number three on the Monterey auction plate is Mecum Auction’s second showing during the famed weekend. Keeping their end of the two-day affair exciting, Mecum has secured consignments from the Reggie Jackson collection, Jim Parkinson collection, and vehicles from the estate of Karl “Fritz” Schiffmayer, as well as several noted vehicles. If you prefer […]
If I had the time and energy, I’d like to do a little long-term experiment: Comb through all the collector-car classified ads I can find for any cars claiming to have once been owned by celebrities or politicians. Plot them on a timeline and see how they correspond (both individually and as a whole) to […]
I mostly ignore or forward press releases that land in my Inbox; nine times out of 10, they’re useless. A few months ago, I was about to delete one from the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association announcing the centennial of the RV this year because, honestly, it sounded like a snoozer. The release did include a […]