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Today five newly arrived classic and sports cars have been added to our sales collection. For sale at Classic Open: A beautiful and excellently driving 1953 MG TD in very good condition, a unique 1928 Riley 9 Brooklands that participated in the legendary “Ards TT” in and around Belfast, Ireland in 1928, a wonderful 1957 MG MGA 1500 roadster in very good condition,

...and a fantastic 1962 Jaguar Mk II 3.8 Littre, with manual transmission and overdrive, in very good condition! At Altena Classic Service we have added an impressive 1948 Bentley Speed-8 'Bobtail' in excellent condition!

At Amicale Facel Holland, the restoration project of the impressive 1963 Facel Vega Facel II has been updated. In September, a 1963 Facel Vega Facellia F2 Coupé, restored by Amicale Facel Holland a few years ago, won first prize in the Facel Vega class at the Concours élégance Mariënwaerdt 2024! This week you can expect ClassicarGarage newsletter 199. At the bottom right of this page you can subscribe to our monthly newsletter.

Today we have added five classic vehicles to our sales collection! For sale at Classic Open: A beautifully restored 1961 Jaguar E-type 3.8 Litre OTS (roadster) in excellent condition. This E-type is an early and rare model with outside bonnet latches, production number 305. A fantastic and extensively restored 1970 Aston Martin DBS Series 1 in excellent condition.

This car is fitted with a manually operated Tremec 5-speed gearbox upgrade. A wonderful 1959 Jaguar XK 150 3.4 Litre DHC in very good to excellent condition. This is a car with matching numbers and colours! Also for sale is a 1951 Harley Davidson Servi-Car tricycle in very good condition. A vehicle we have never seen before! For sale at Classic Job: a beautiful 1971 Volkswagen “Beetle” 1302 LS Convertible / Cabriolet in very good condition!

Today we have added some great classic cars and an ultra-luxurious young timer to our sales collection! For sale at Altena Classic Service: an impressive and rare (321 built) Bentley Continental T from 1999 in sublime top condition, a great Porsche 911 2.2 T rally car from 1970 in very good to excellent condition, a beautiful Triumph TR 4A IRS from 1966...

in excellent condition and a gorgeous Mercedes-Benz 190 SL from 1961 in sublime top condition! By the end of this week, you may expect ClassicarGarage newsletter 198. Subscribe to our monthly E-mail in the right corner of this page to keep yourself informed!

Today four newly arrived classic and sports cars were added to our sales collection, and three restoration projects were updated! For sale at S2 Classic Cars: a very special 1956 Volkswagen Beetle (with oval rear window) in completely original ‘survivor’ condition! This VW Beetle is 1000 Miglia ‘eligible’ and can therefore be registered for this event. Also for sale:

A beautiful 1959 Triumph TR 3A in very good condition, a fantastic 1971 Ferrari Dino 246 GT in excellent condition and an impressive 1978 Ferrari 512 BB in excellent condition. The following projects were updated at S2 Classic Cars: Nash Healey Pininfarina Roadster, Fiat 6C 1500 B convertible 2+2 Ghia and the Alfa Romeo 2600 Spider project!

On this wonderful summer day, we have added four newly arrived classic cars to our sales collection and we have updated an impressive restoration project. For sale at Classic Open: A beautiful 1963 Triumph TR 4 in very good condition. This TR was cherished by the last owner for 45 years! Also added a handsome 1960 MG MGA 1600 roadster in very good condition,

a fantastic 1970 Triumph TR 6 in very good condition and a marvellous 2002 Aston Martin DB7 Vantage Coupe in excellent original condition! At Amicale Facel Holland we have updated the 1963 Facel Vega Facel II restoration project. The bodywork is fully dismantled and stripped of paint, the naked body can be seen and inspected in the smallest detail. Shortly the sheet metal work will begin. On Friday we will photograph and test drive at S2 Classic Cars and several restoration projects will be photographed. Stay tuned!

Today, four newly arrived classics, vintage cars, and sports cars were added to our sales collection. For sale at Altena Classic Service: A rugged 1935 Alvis SA 13-2 Firebird special in good vintage condition, a gorgeous 1966 Austin Healey 3000 MK III phase 2 in excellent condition, a rare (only 90 built) 1933 MG L2 Magna in excellent condition,

and a fantastic 1956 Austin Healey 100/M BN2 “Le Mans” in excellent (concours) condition! We wish you a great weekend!

After our holiday we have started to test drive and photograph classic cars, vintage cars and sports cars for sale, and restoration projects currently in progress at our workshops. We have already visited Classic Open, Altena Classic Service, Amicale Facel Holland and Classic Job. Today three classics have been added for sale at Classic Open:

A fantastic 1959 Jaguar XK 150 3.4 Litre roadster in excellent condition (just sold), a wonderful 1968 Triumph TR 250 in very good condition, and a fantastic 1962 Saab 96 “two-stroke” in very good and super original condition!

Today, restoration projects have been added and updated! Amicale Facel Holland has started the complete restoration of a 1963 Facel Vega Facel II on behalf of an American customer. The Facel Vega comes from the Palmen collection that was auctioned in 2023. At Classic Job, the restoration of the 1954 Talbot Lago T26 GSL has been updated.

The body and chassis are being restored on behalf of a Swiss customer. Today you can expect ClassicarGarage newsletter #196! You can register for this monthly email at the bottom right of this page!

Today we have added four stunning classic Italian cars to our sales collection! Added at Montagna d’Oro: A beautiful 1966 Fiat 1500 Cabriolet in very good condition including hard top, a delightful 1976 Lancia Beta HPE 2000 in very good to excellent and super original condition, a wonderful 1972 Fiat 124 Sport Spider 1600 (BS1) in very good to excellent...

never restored condition, and a magnificent and rare 1968 Lancia Fulvia Coupé Rallye 1.3 HF in excellent to superb, restored condition. Only 882 examples have been built of this special competition car.

We have added eight newly arrived classic and sports cars to our sales collection! For sale at S2 Classic Cars: a beautiful 1970 MG Midget MK III in very good condition, a fantastic 1986 Ferrari 328 GTB in very good condition, a magnificent 1969 Aston Martin DBS Series 1 coupé in very good condition and a tremendous 1972 Aston Martin V8 Series 2 coupé...

in very good condition! For sale at Altena Classic Service: An impressive 1968 Rover P5 B 3500 V8 rally car in good condition, a wonderful 1955 Austin Healey 100/4 BN1 in good condition, a magnificent 1974 Ford Consul 2.3 GT coupé in excellent and super original concours condition, and a stunning 1949 Bentley Speed 8 built by Racing Green engineering in excellent condition! Shortly you may expect new arrivals at Montagna d’Oro and restoration updates at Amicale Facel Holland and at Classic Job!

Two beautiful restoration projects have been updated at Classic Job. The restoration of the Peugeot 403 convertible with Constantin compressor ("blower") has been completed! The final report can now be viewed. Furthermore, the impressive Citroën Rosalie "Spido" project has been updated. The new construction of the aluminum body is progressing steadily.

This unique project is being followed with interest by enthusiasts worldwide. Today we sent ClassicarGarage Newsletter #195 to our worldwide subscribers. You can sign up for the E-mail newsletter at the bottom right of this page!

Today we have updated three restoration projects at S2 classic Cars and we have added three newly arrived classic cars for sale to our sales collection! At S2 classic Cars we have updated the Alfa Romeo 2600 restoration project, the Fiat 6C 1500 B convertible restoration project, and the Austin Healey 100 M project which is being completed for the 2024 Mille Miglia!

For sale at Classic Open: A fantastic 1957 Saab 93A De Luxe in excellent condition (Mille Miglia eligible!), a gorgeous 1975 MG MGB Roadster in excellent recently restored condition, and a beautiful 1970 MG MGB Roadster right hand drive (RHD) model in very good condition! Shortly you may expect more news items at Classic Job, S2 Classic Cars, Amicale Facel Holland, and at Altena classic Service, stay tuned!

Five beautiful British classic sports cars have been added to our collection today! A beautiful 1958 Austin Healey Sprite MK 1 in very good condition, a magnificent 1965 Austin Healey Sprite race car in excellent top condition (for track use only), a beautiful 1960 MG MGA 1600 roadster in very good condition, a 1968 beautiful Triumph Spitfire MK 3...

in very good condition, and a gorgeous 1959 Triumph TR 3A in excellent condition! Shortly you may expect newly arrived classic cars for sale and restoration updates at Classic Job and at S2 Classic Cars. Stay tuned!

Today we have added four fantastic Italian classic cars to our sales collection! For sale at Montagna d’Oro: A beautiful 1963 Fiat 2300 S Coupé, a magnificent and 1982 Fiat 124 Spider Turbo in excellent condition (rare US only model, only 1200 built), a delightful 1969 Fiat 124 Sport Coupé in very good original condition (time capsule!), and an impressive...

1971 Lancia Fulvia Coupé 1600 HF in excellent condition!

We have been busy photographing newly arrived classic cars for sale, and restoration projects in progress. Today we have added five wonderful classics to our sales collection! For sale at Altena Classic Service: An impressive 1934 Bentley 3 ½ litre “Bologna” Special in excellent condition, a glorious 1935 Bentley 3 ½ litre Sports Special in excellent condition,

a delightful 1936 MG TA ‘Midget’ in freshly restored condition, a fantastic 1986 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL (R107) in very good original condition, and a wonderful 1979 Volkswagen Beetle 1303 Cabriolet in very good original condition!

Today we present you two pearls from the life's work of Hans Ruhé, the founder of Amicale Facel Holland. Amicale Facel Holland (AFH) proudly presents two glorious Facel Vega HK-500 automobiles, top restored by AFH and meticulously finished by Facel Vega expert and AFH founder Hans Ruhé. These unique Facel Vega automobiles are now available for sale.

Two legendary Facel Vega HK-500 models of which a total of only 490 were built between 1958 and 1961. For sale: The LAST BUILT Facel Vega HK-500 (HK1-CG4) from 1961, fully restored to factory original specifications with 6.2 L 390 hp V8 engine in the colour “Tudor Grey” metallic. For sale: Facel Vega HK-500 (HK1-BL4) from 1960, fully restored and equipped with various AFH upgrades (combined heating/air conditioning, 400 hp V8, 4-speed automatic, electric power steering, Girling disc brakes all around, etc.) in the colour silver metallic. These Facel Vega HK-500s, completed by the renowned Facel Vega specialist and connoisseur, are a tribute to the classic luxury and iconic driving experience that these supercars from the 1960s have to offer. A unique opportunity to own one of these special cars. “For the Few who want the finest”.

Today we present a new Classicar Garage partner company: S2 Classic Cars from Hengelo the Netherlands! Restoration company S2 Classic Cars was founded in 2015 by André Schoenmakers to restore, repair, and maintain classics from his own collection. The team now consists of eight experienced employees who will also offer their services to third parties...

from 2023. Click here for an extensive introduction to S2 Classic Cars and view the photo gallery to admire the team, the showroom, and the workshops. From today we present you the top-class restoration projects and the beautiful classics, sports cars, and vintage cars from the sales collection of S2 Classic Cars. The range of services, and the classic offering is a wonderful addition to what our other partner garages have to offer.

A selection of restoration projects currently underway at S2 Classic Cars: the complete restoration of a 1953 Nash Healey Pininfarina Roadster, the complete restoration of a 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 Spider, the complete restoration of a 1947 Fiat 6C 1500 B convertible 2+2 Ghia, the complete restoration of a 1954 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire 3 ½ Liter saloon, and the Mille Miglia preparation of a 1954 Austin Healey 100/M BN1.

For sale at S2 Classic Cars: A Maserati 3500 GT restoration object (complete) from 1962, a beautiful MG MGB GT from 1966 in very good condition, a rare and beautiful Swallow Doretti roadster from 1955, and a fantastic Ferrari 330 GT 2+2 Series 2, from 1966 in very good condition. Stay tuned for more exciting updates from Hengelo in the coming months as S2 Classic Cars continues to unveil remarkable projects and extraordinary classic cars.

From all of us at Classicar Garage, we wish you a joyous Easter!

Today we have added one classic car for sale and a very special project was updated. For sale at Altena Classic Service: A magnificent 1951 Bentley 3/8 Racer Special built by Racing Green Engineering. The car was completed late 2020 and is in superb top condition! At Classic Job we have updated the Citroën Rosalie 'SPIDO' 15AL 1932/33 recreation project...

Currently the aluminium body is being created on a wood jig. This week you may expect CCG Newsletter 192, you can subscribe at the right bottom of this page. In April you may expect a new ClassicarGarage partner on the website. Stay tuned!

Today six fantastic vintage, classic, and sports cars were added to our sales collection. For sale at Altena Classic Service: a fantastic 1960 Jaguar XK 150 3.8 Litre FHC rally car in very good condition, a tremendous 1958 Austin Healey 100/6 rally car in very good condition, and a glorious 1948 Bentley Speed 8 special (built by Racing Green Engineering) in...

superb like new condition! For sale at Classic Open: a wonderful 1974 Alfa Romeo GT 1600 Junior Zagato in very good to excellent condition, a beautiful 1956 Austin Healey 100/4 BN2 in very good to excellent condition, and a fabulous 1964 Lotus Elan 1600 (series 1) in recently restored sublime (like new) condition!

Eight newly arrived classic and sports cars have been added to our sales collection! For sale at Montagna d'Oro: a great 1997 Fiat 2.0 20V Turbo in sublime top condition, a beautiful 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 1800 in very good original condition, a special 1982 Lancia Beta Trevi 1600 in very good original condition, a wonderful 1972 Lancia Fulvia Coupé in...

beautifully restored excellent condition, and a fantastic 1984 Lancia Beta Coupé 2.0 Volumex in excellent original condition! For sale at Classic Open: A beautiful 1972 Porsche 356 Speedster Replica in sublime condition, a magnificent 1971 Triumph TR 6 in very good condition, and a stupendous 1974 Alfa Romeo Montreal from 1974 in excellent condition!

Today, we have added four newly arrived classics, sports cars, and vintage cars to our sales collection. For sale at Altena Classic Service: a fantastic 1969 Morris Mini 1000 Mk II in very good and super original condition, a magnificent 1964 Volkswagen Type 2 T1 (Sundial) Camper in sublimely restored top condition, a fantastic 1958 Jaguar XK 150 S OTS Roadster in...

excellent condition, and a very special 1950 Alvis 3-Litre special in sublime condition! Later this week you can expect beautiful newly arrived Italian classics at Montagna d'Oro!

This morning four newly arrived classic cars for sale have been added to our sales collection! For sale at Classic Open: a sublimely restored 1959 Nash Metropolitan in top condition, a magnificent 1973 Jaguar XJS V12 Coupé in very good and super original condition, a beautiful 1947 Ford Tudor V8 in very good condition, and a wonderful 1980 Peugeot 504 Coupé

in very good and wonderful condition! This delightful 504 coupe has only driven 64,000 kilometres from new!

It was quiet at Classicargarage for a while with updates. Your photographer and website owner underwent surgery after an unfortunate fall at the end of last year. The operation was successful, the painkillers wore off, and work has been fully resumed! In the past week, twelve newly arrived classic cars, vintage cars and sports cars were tested and photographed...

at Montagna d'Oro, Altena Classic Service, and at Classic Open. The photos, texts, and translations are currently being processed. You can expect the new arrivals by the end of this week and early next week! Have a splendid day, with best regards, Marc Vorgers

For illustration: Photos Brooklands 'photo shoot' including John Cobb's legendary Napier Railton record car. You can find the full photo report HERE

Last week we have tested and photographed five newly arrived classic cars for sale. Today we present three newly arrived cars for sale! One was already sold (1960 Austin Healey Sprite Mk I – See Archives), the fifth car will be presented mid-January 2024 with the start of the Maastricht InterClassics show. For sale at Classic Open: a fantastic 1969 MG MGC GT Rally Car...

in good to very good condition, and a wonderful 1972 Lancia Fulvia Berlina in very good ‘time capsule’ condition! For sale at Altena Classic Service: A gorgeous 1966 Jaguar E-type 4.2 Litre OTS in very good condition! The first owner and the last owner have cherished the car for periods of 25 years (!), the second owner had it restored to factory specifications. The car has known only three owners from new, it shows all the original details, and it comes with a FULL HISTORY from day one… Including original purchase invoice!

We wish you a Merry Christmas, a pleasant ‘swoop’ into the New Year, and a fabulous 2024!

We have added five great classics, sports cars, and vintage cars to our sales collection today! For sale at Altena Classic Service: a beautiful 1966 Austin Healey 3000 Mk III phase 2 in good and very original condition, a rare 1952 MG TD built by Zeppelin Garage (Stuttgart) in sublime condition, a very impressive Bentley 'Blue Train' (chassis 1952) built by...

Racing Green Engineering in superb top condition. A magnificent Bentley 3/8 Racer (chassis 1948) built by Racing Green Engineering in sublime condition and a beautiful Citroën ID19 B Cabriolet from 1968 in sublime top condition! You can expect CCG Newsletter 189 today or tomorrow. You can subscribe to our monthly newsletter at the bottom right of this page. Enjoy!

Today, seven newly arrived classics have been added to our sales collection and a restoration project has been updated! At Classic Job, the restoration project of the Peugeot 403 convertible has been updated. For sale at Montagna d'Oro: a beautiful 1983 Fiat 131 2000 TC Supermirafiori in very good top original condition, a great 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTS...

in very good to excellent original condition, a beautiful 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 2.0 'lusso' excellent top condition, a beautiful 1968 Lancia Flaminia GTL 3C 2.8 in good to very good original condition! For sale at Classic Open: a beautiful 1962 Triumph TR 4 in very good condition, a fantastic 1975 Jaguar XJ6 4.2 Litre Coupé (with Daimler badges) in excellent condition and a rare 1996 Lotus Esprit S4 GT3 in excellent original top condition! You can soon expect newly arrived classic and sports cars at Altena Classic Service.

Today, seven newly arrived classics, sports cars and vintage cars have been added to our sales collection! The Austin Healey 3000 MK 3 Phase 2 from 1967 has just been sold, you can find it in the archives For sale at Classic Open: A sturdy Land Rover 88 from 1984 in good condition, a beautiful and rare MG TF 1500 from 1955 in good condition,

a restored and very beautiful Triumph Spitfire 1500 TC from 1978 in excellent condition, a beautifully built and fast Porsche 356 Speedster Replica from 1966 in excellent condition, a great Austin Healey 3000 MK 2 A from 1964 in excellent condition, and a gorgeous and rare Ford Comete Monte Carlo from 1954 in very original good condition! The Ford Comete was built by Facel in Paris.

Three newly arrived classic Italian cars have been added to the collection of Montagna d'Oro today! For sale: a beautiful 1992 Alfa Romeo 33 Sport Wagon 1.3 S in excellent original condition from the first Italian owner. A super original, newly delivered in the Netherlands, 1984 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1600 from 1984 in very good condition and a great...

Alfa Romeo Alfetta 1800 from 1972 in the beautiful colour Giallo Piper. We wish you a splendid day!