Delivered new in May 1958, one of only two DB Mk III Drophead Coupés specified with DBB engines: the ultimate open-top Aston Martin road car of the time and quite possibly the sole remaining example. The Aston Martin DB Mk III was in production from March 1957 to July 1959. In the original Ian Fleming...
Category: Classics and Vintage
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Black beauty. Rare classic Aston Martin convertible now available at Nicholas Mee
Hertfordshire Aston Martin specialist Nicholas Mee & Co has an exciting car in stock. It’s a one-of-two Aston Martin DB Mk III Drophead Coupé with high-performance engine and many other competition-specification parts from new and might well be the only one surviving. The thrilling Aston is presented in its original livery of Black with Beige...
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More than 100 classics sold in H&H’s 30th anniversary sale
More than 100 fantastic classic, collectible and performance cars, worth a combined total of over £3.5 million, have been successfully hammered away in H&H Classics’ 30th anniversary sale. The auction, which took place at the Imperial War Museum, Duxford, on 20 September, saw a number of notable results, including a 1938 Lagonda V12 Le Mans Replica Sports...
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Morgan Super 3 makes US public debut at The Bridge VII
The Morgan Super 3 will make its United States debut at The Bridge VII this Saturday 23 September, with two specially commissioned bespoke models. Hosted at Bridgehampton Golf Club, The Bridge has become one of the United States’ most original and exclusive annual automotive events, showcasing some of the most prominent automobiles from past and...
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Stunning classics worth more than £9 million offered in 30th anniversary auction
In one of its largest and most stunning auction catalogues ever produced, H&H Classics will be offering a spectacular collection of more than 200 lots worth over £9 million at its 30th anniversary sale on 20 September, at the Imperial War Museum, Duxford. Such is the diversity of the sale that as well as offering a host of...
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The Aston Martin DB5 at 60 – celebrating six decades of the world’s most iconic car
The world’s most iconic car, the Aston Martin DB5, has turned 60 with Aston Martin leading the celebrations. September marks exactly 60 years since Aston Martin unveiled its then newcomer, with the model going on to become an icon of British culture, design and innovation and firmly establishing Aston Martin as one of Britain’s most...
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Rare Aston Martin DB1 heads to anniversary auction from long-term ownership
A rare 1949 Aston Martin 2/2.6-Litre Sports ‘DB1’, coming from long-term ownership is one of the star attractions at H&H Classics 30th anniversary sale. The car, which is the rarest of all the ‘David Brown’ Aston Martin production models, is estimated at between £100,000 – £140,000 when it heads to auction at the Imperial War Museum, Duxford...
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Rare Bentleys to star in 30th celebration auction
A duo of rare Bentleys with fascinating histories, a 1927 3/4½-Litre Tourer and a 1928 4.5 Litre ‘Le Mans’ Style Tourer, are set to cross the auction block courtesy of H&H Classics, as part of the company’s 30th anniversary sale at the Imperial War Museum, Duxford, on the 20 September. The 1928 Bentley 4.5 Litre ‘Le Mans’ Style Tourer,...
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Concours of Elegance 2023 Full Car List Revealed
The Concours of Elegance, presented by A. Lange & Söhne, is delighted to reveal the full car list for its 2023 automotive extravaganza. The 12th edition of the show – considered one of the top three Concours d’Elegance events globally – will welcome an exquisite array of the rarest and most desirable cars in the world...
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Rolling Stones Star’s Mercedes-Benz to be Auctioned on Car & Classic
Car & Classic, Europe’s largest online marketplace for classic and niche vehicles is set to auction a 1966 Mercedes-Benz 250S once owned by Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman. Now 86-years-old, Wyman was part of the original lineup and contributed to the band’s first 19 albums. Wyman was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of...