For many years, the luxury car segment operated under a three-way split, with Cadillac usually leading the pack. Bringing up the rear (in sales) was the Chrysler Imperial, so that left the middle spot to Lincoln. The Continental was… more»
Luxury Cars
No Reserve Fintail: 1967 Mercedes Benz 200D
Clean and clunky is one way that I’d describe this 1967 Mercedes 200D “Fintail” sedan. By 1967 the styling was dated but certainly distinctive and the condition of this 56-year-old sedan is outstanding. Any immediate detractions? Well, it is… more»
Supercharged Rarity! 1963 Studebaker Avanti R2
The Studebaker Avanti was on the market for less than two years, yet it would leave an indelible mark on collectors for the next 60 years. It even spawned a company that kept the marque alive for another four… more»
Last Of The Big Ones: 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix SJ
Mr. Numskal has discovered for us today, a 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix. I’ve always found these fourth-gen (’73-’77) GPs to be the porcine Pontiacs. They absolutely possess the Grand Prix’s character, there’s no missing that, but they appear to… more»
429 Cobra Jet? 1970 Ford Thunderbird
Okay, there are no prizes for those who looked at this photo and deduced that our feature car is a 1970 Ford Thunderbird. As you will see, its appearance carries a touch of menace. However, it doesn’t flatter to… more»
40k-Mile Survivor: 1973 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
1973 was an important year for GM during the seventies decade, as that was when the company debuted its revised intermediate line-up that came to be known as the Colonnade, aptly named because of the pillared body styling. Among… more»
Go For The Luxury: 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith II
Muscle cars are getting very expensive, as is clear by looking at ads. What used to be a few thousand dollars has turned into five, then ten, and now twenty thousand bucks. So why not try a hard re-set… more»
1 of 215: 1982 Buick Grand National
The Grand National debuted in early 1982 as Buick wanted to capitalize on their recent championships in the NASCAR Grand National Cup Series. They would be available on and off until Buick discontinued their mid-size rear-wheel-drive cars after 1987…. more»
Original Bright Red Paint: 1994 Chevrolet Caprice Classic
Quite some time had passed since the Chevrolet Caprice had gotten a significant restyle when the fourth-generation car was rolled out in 1991, but this one was different and GM had high hopes for its revised full-size Chevy offering. … more»
60k Original Miles: 1970 Cadillac Eldorado
We always appreciate the support provided by our readers. Whether via article feedback or leads to great classics to feature, the site grows stronger due to your input. Therefore, I must say a big thank you to Barn Finder… more»
Triple-White Survivor: 1977 Cadillac Eldorado
It is common for some enthusiasts to focus on a particular make and model of classic, and such is the case with this 1977 Cadillac Eldorado. It is the second of three cars to emerge from a private collection,… more»
Rare Color Combo: 1976 Cadillac Eldorado
The seller claims this 1976 Cadillac Eldorado features a rare paint and trim combination. Regardless of the accuracy of the claim, it is a stunning classic that recently emerged from a private collection. It carries the hallmarks of a… more»
41K Mile Neo-Classic: 1986 Tiffany Classic Coupe
When it comes to 1980s opulence, does it get any more splendid than a Tiffany Classic coupe? The craze over neoclassical designs seems to have hit a high watermark in the late 1980s, with the most excessive of the… more»
No Reserve Wagon: 1980 Mercedes-Benz 300TD
The W123-chassis Mercedes-Benz is a cult classic, but things kick up a notch when you find one in wagon form. Now, finding one isn’t particularly hard given how long-lived these things are, but a clean example that’s been maintained… more»
Brazilian-Built: 1985 Chevrolet Opala Diplomata
Okay, let’s have a show of hands. How many of you have seen (or heard of, for that matter) an Opala Diplomata? It was a Brazilian-built Chevrolet luxury automobile that was in production in one form or another in… more»
No Reserve Project: 1974 Dodge Charger SE
In addition to just the basic Charger offerings, Dodge offered some more upscale models throughout the earlier years to satisfy almost any craving a buyer might have in mind, such as an R/T for drivers who wanted plenty of… more»
















