Collaborate Disseminate
The 2019 Chantilly Arts & Elegance Richard Mille was a triumph in many ways, most importantly in the massive turnout of exclusive automobiles from 16 manufacturers and the number of significant debutant models. For McLaren it was doubly s… Continue reading Pictorial: 2019 Chantilly Arts & Elegance Richard Mille Concours d’Elegance
The month of July, 2019 will be a bumper one for the number of landmark scientific artifacts heading for auction. Three Christie’s auctions and a Sotheby’s auction have such a stellar array of scientific documents, manuscripts, tablets, seals and artifacts that we thought it worthwhile documenting them, even though in some cases, they are estimated to sell for quite affordable amounts.
..
Continue Reading 30 landmark scientific artifacts heading for auction this month
Category: Collectibles
Tags:
Continue reading 30 landmark scientific artifacts heading for auction this month
The Italian city of Turin played host to a new and important Concours d’Elegance this week when the inaugural Parco Valentino Classic was run in conjunction with the fifth Parco Valentino Motor Show from June 19 to 23, 2019. Over 700,000 visi… Continue reading Pictorial: Parco Valentino Classic Concours d’Elegance
Best known as Pink Floyd’s guitar virtuoso, Dave Gilmour converted his guitar god cred into money last week, donating it to the greater good. Just as Eric Clapton had done before him, Gilmour auctioned his guitar collection and gave the proceeds to a cause. Gilmour’s immense contribution to combating climate change, resulted in numerous smashed auction records along the way.
..
Continue Reading Pink Floyd’s Dave Gilmour sells $21.5 million guitar collection and donates proceeds to fight global warming
Category: Music
Tags:
Peugeot’s second generation 2008 SUV was announced today, and will be available with electric, petrol or diesel powertrains when it hits showrooms later this year, with the 100kW (136 hp) electric version becoming one of the first urban elec… Continue reading Peugeot e-2008 SUV bolsters the compact crossover EV market
Most major collectible car auctions these days contain a few childrens cars, sometimes of extraordinary quality and considerable worth. Bonhams 2019 Goodwood Festival of Speed Sale contains several scale cars built just for children with a 1929 Le Mans 4½ Litre Blower Bentley replica with royal provenance the pick of the bunch. Others include a 1939 BMW 328, a 1933 MG J2J4 and a 1998 Formula 1 McLaren MP4-13.
..
Continue Reading Spectacular children’s cars at Bonhams 2019 Goodwood Festival of Speed Sale
Category: Automotive
Tags:
Continue reading Spectacular children's cars at Bonhams 2019 Goodwood Festival of Speed Sale
bIOSlab’s Lumi is a chic desk lamp with a built-in computer and projector that promises a clutter-free workspace, projecting a 20-inch infrared touch screen on your desktop or an 80-in wall projection screen suitable for home theater, plus a … Continue reading Lumi lamp containing computer and projector could be a form factor of the future
This Williams-Renault FW15B dominated the 1992 F1 Championship season. Nigel Mansell won nine times, beating Ayrton Senna’s record of eight Grand Prix victories in a season, against a field that boasted Ayrton Senna and Michael Schumacher. M… Continue reading World Championship-winning 1992 Williams-Renault for sale
One could be excused for thinking that the market for gadget-laden Bond-style Aston Martin DB5 automobiles could become a trifle crowded in the next year or two. Aston Martin has plans to produce 28 Bond DB5 replicas at $3.5 million each and … Continue reading An original James Bond "Goldfinger" Aston Martin DB5 heads for auction
Aston Martin’s DB4 GT Zagato Continuation will make its public debut at the 24 Hours of Le Mans 2019 on June 14-16. The limited edition (19 only) will become the most expensive new Aston Martin in company history when deliveries begin during Q3 of this year, with a price tag of £6 million (US$7,633,000) plus taxes.
..
Continue Reading Aston Martin’s $7.65 million DB4 GT Zagato Continuation track car peeks out ahead of Le Mans debut
Category: Automotive
Tags: