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From the Archives, July 2010
What makes Retro Special? The cars? The models? The automobilia? The parts? Or maybe the food, people ambiance and just plain Paris. This is what it looked like 10 years ago….
Story and photos by Jonathan Sharp
How best to sum up Retromobile (February 5-9) in a few words; variety, rarity and quality! This year it was perhaps a little bit crowded at times and halls two and three could do with a renovation. But according to the press release from the organizers, 620 exhibitors exhibited, 1100 vehicles were on display over an area of 75,000 square meters, and 122,000 people attended over the five days of the show. Imagine what it would be like if it were to be held in summer! [Read more…] about Sharp at Retromobile, February 5-9, 2020
Talbot Lago T150C (1936) estimate was 1200-1800k €: sold for € 1462000.
Photos and Captions by Alessandro Gerelli
The success of Retromobile 2013, with a record presence of more than 80000 visitors in five days meant a good day for Artcurial Auctions, with more than 90% of the lots sold and a total of sales of more than 14,5 million euros. The top price was bid for the Talbot Lago T150C of 1936 which sold for about 1.5 million euros including premium and taxes. Here are the cars of interest to VeloceToday readers.
[Read more…] about Artcurial Auction at Retro by Alessandro Gerelli