While the Amelia Island Concours is a few weeks past its expiration date, it’s still worth revisiting the cars that came home as the big winners in the 2024 running of this annual event. The Amelia has undergone a… more»
Delahaye
Oct 27, 2023 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Stunning Tribute: 1937 Bugatti DeLahaye Type 57
Owning a classic Bugatti is an experience reserved for the fortunate few. You could conceivably park a genuine Type 57 in your garage, but you would need to open your wallet and discover a lazy $40 million to make… more»
Dec 23, 2022 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Classy Chassis: 1949 Delahaye 135 Ghia-Aigle Coupe
Émile Delahaye might make you reconsider Henry Ford. In America, we tend to think of Ford as an early innovator. I am not disputing Ford’s importance in any way, but he wasn’t the only one tinkering in a garage…. more»
Jul 3, 2022 • For Sale • 9 Comments
9 Elegant Classics! Tony Vincent Estate Collection
When you run across an auto auction being hosted by Gooding & Company, it’s a good sign that something really special is going on there. G&C has not quite been in business for 20 years but they’ve already sold… more»
Mar 16, 2022 • For Sale • 35 Comments
1-Of-2: 1939 Delahaye 135M Cabriolet
Have you ever been in the middle of a restoration project and wondered how many other people are working on the same make and model vehicle, making the same progress, and buying the same aftermarket reproduction parts as you… more»
May 18, 2020 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Shipping Crate Find! 1939 Delahaye 135M Cabriolet
The words “craigslist” and “Delahaye” rarely go together, but that’s exactly what we have somewhere in Orlando, Florida, where an exceedingly rare 135M Cabriolet has turned up for sale in what looks like the remains of a shipping crate…. more»
Oct 26, 2018 • Auctions • 20 Comments
Roll Your Own Classic: Delahaye 165 Wood Forming Buck
We’re all experts at forming sheetmetal here at Barn Finds, right? So a project like, say, building a replica of one of the most sensuously curvaceous interwar French classics is all in a day’s work around here, but sometimes… more»
Jun 24, 2018 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Subterranean Storage: Delahaye & Rolls-Royce
There are the stories of finds that make you want to believe you’ll get the phone call next time. This is one of them, as two friends discovered an incredible find sitting in the lower levels of a Long… more»
Oct 4, 2016 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Pebble Beach Material: 1930s Delahaye 135
Here’s a head scratcher. This Delahaye could be one of the most beautiful cars ever built. It also ranks among the most valuable. Yet, somehow this particular one fell victim of what appears to be an amautuar restoration that was never… more»
Aug 31, 2016 • For Sale • 21 Comments
$50,000 Bargain! 1938 Delahaye 135
Bonjour, this gorgeous creature is a 1938 Delahaye 135 and it’s located somewhere in the UK, the listing doesn’t say where exactly. It’s listed here on eBay with a Buy It Now price of $50,000 or make an offer.
Jun 3, 2015 • For Sale • 9 Comments
The Drapanas Estate Auction
I know where I want to be on August 22nd – Buffalo, New York! If it were close by I would already be making arrangements to get an early preview of the Alexander Drapanas Collection, which is going to auction… more»
Dec 5, 2014 • Events For Sale Stories • 38 Comments
Find of the Year: The Baillon Collection
Looks like the car world is going to end the year with a bang! We have seen some amazing discoveries this past year, but I think it is safe to say that this one takes the cake. Outside of… more»
Jul 14, 2013 • Stories • 45 Comments
From Behind the Iron Curtain
If you have ever been to the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance than you know that the most exciting part, besides the celebrity sightings, is getting to learn the history behind all the great cars on hand. They all have interesting… more»
Aug 2, 2011 • Stories • 7 Comments
Moroccan Barn Find
The rush of opening an old barn and finding a priceless piece of automotive history is every car guy’s dream. Well reader John shared this amazing barn find that a close friend of his discovered a few years ago…. more»
