I threw up a little in my mouth when I first saw this 1959 Abarth 750 Record Monza. After swallowing, I started to get angry… Really angry. Why would anyone do this? Sure it is small and based on… more»
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Topless Italian: 1965 Alfa Romeo GTC
We love finding rare and unusual cars that have been hidden in old barns and garages, but sometimes finding these special vehicles almost makes us sad. There is nothing worse then finding a rare and sought after car in… more»
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Stepnose Garage Find: 1966 Alfa Romeo GTV
The Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GT Veloce, or GTV, is one of Alfa’s most iconic models. In fact, it was so popular that production ran from 1963 to 1977. During this 14 year period, the GTV saw many revisions… more»
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Prancing Project: 1972 Ferrari Dino 246GT
The Dino 206GT and 246GT were Ferrari’s first mid-engined production cars. Their sensuous lines, exotic engine placement, and good driving dynamics earned them high marks from both automotive commentators and sports car enthusiasts alike, and their values have climbed… more»
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Tiny Racer: 1962 Fiat Abarth Allemano Spider
This 1962 Fiat Abarth Allemano Spider poses an interesting question: Is it a good project that’s worth putting lots of time, effort, and money into? Or is it good for nothing but parts? It has been been raced a… more»
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Languishing Lancia: 1964 Lancia Flaminia
Lancia made a name for itself by producing elegant cars which featured unique engineering with an Italian flare. Unfortunately, unloved examples tend to rust badly. According to the seller of this 1964 Lancia Flaminia coupe, the ugly is only… more»
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Anniversary Alfa: 1967 Alfa Romeo Giulia Super
As the seller of this 1967 Alfa Romeo Giulia Super reminds us, this year is the 50th anniversary of the Giulia. And as the photos might remind you, we have featured a few of this seller’s other cars recently,… more»
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Bogus Bizzarrini: 1967 Lamborghini 400GT
What would you do if you heard about a 1967 Lamborghini 400GT that was destroyed by fire? Most of us would do nothing, but a certain former Army helicopter mechanic saw an opportunity. In what can only be described… more»
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Back Lot Special: 1967 Lancia Fulvia Zagato
It is not everyday that you run across a 1967 Lancia Fulvia Zagato sitting at your local used car dealer. Especially one in Michigan offering “financing for all”. It may not be the best source for a classic Italian sports… more»
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Double Bubble: 1959 Abarth 750 GT Zagato Project
This 1959 Abarth 750 GT Zagato ‘double bubble’ coupe is a rare and highly desirable example of the best of the Etceterini – those rare creations of the small, independent shops that were so common in the 1950s in… more»
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Castle Find: 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta SS
This 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Speciale is claimed to have been recently unearthed from a castle basement in France. It is in rough condition, but these rare beauties do not come along everyday. Especially ones found in castles…. more»
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Italian Sprite: 1965 Innocenti Spider S
UPDATE 3/23/12 – The car has been re-listed with a BIN of $4,000. What happens when some Italians get a hold of a British roadster? Well, they came up with this; The Innocenti Spider. It was a styling exercise… more»
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1974 Alfa Romeo Spider Survivor
Long connected to its on-screen debut in The Graduate, the Alfa Romeo Spider is also recognized as a wonderful driver with a sonorous twin-cam. The Spider enjoyed a long production cycle, beginning in 1966 with slim chrome bumpers and… more»
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1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint 1600 Barn Find
A single model can take an automobile manufacturer from sedentary to successful. For Alfa Romeo, the Giulietta and later Giulia were the models that helped it become known for manufacturing affordable and stylish cars that were as at home… more»
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Baby Bora: 1979 Maserati Merak SS
The Bora may have been the big boy in Maserati supercar stable during the seventies, but for those of us on a budget, they can prove to be too expensive for most of us. That is where the Merak… more»
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Italian Luxury: 1962 Lancia Flaminia Berlina
UPDATE 2/14/12 – The auction ended with bidding at $9,400 reserve not met. If you were in the market for a luxury car back in the sixties, you had quite a few options. There were a slew of luxo… more»
