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Harley Earl’s 1963 Corvette heads for sale in Chicago
This unique 1963 Corvette was given to Harley Earl by General Motors. Photos by Sam Murtaugh, courtesy Mecum Auctions. Harley Earl retired from a long and glorious career at General Motors in 1958,...
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Mr. Norm’s-delivered Super Stock Hemi Dart sells for $125,000
1968 Dodge Hemi Dart Lighweight. Photos by Justin Shaffer, courtesy Mecum Auctions. In the closing years of the 1960s, the Chrysler corporation offered a limited number of Hurst-built Plymouth...
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Buick-built 1970 GS Stage 1 show car heads to auction
1970 Buick GS Stage 1. Photos by Dan Duckworth, courtesy Mecum Auctions. Looking to draw attention to its muscle car offerings for the 1970 model year, Buick pulled a pair of white GS Stage 1 models,...
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Well-preserved Buick GNX sells for $97,500, cracking top-10 at Chicago sale
1987 Buick GNX #85, with less than 50 miles on the odometer. Photos by Dan Duckworth, courtesy Mecum Auctions, unless otherwise noted. Meant as a send-off for Buick’s high-performance Grand National...
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Fiberglass prototype would have made the AMX a more direct Corvette competitor
Photos by Jeff Koch. Fiberglass or steel? For most cars headed for volume production, the answer is obvious: Steel is inexpensive, easy to work with, and long lasting. But for AMC’s two-seater AMX,...
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Bricklin’s beige beauty, SV1 number 0001, heads to auction in Chicago
1974 Bricklin SV1, serial number 0001. Photos by Maggie Pinke, courtesy Mecum Auctions. Blame it on an overly ambitious safety-centric design, lack of sufficient start-up capital or build quality that...
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First Victress S1A to hit the market in a decade bids to $150,000 in Chicago
1953 Victress S1A. Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions. Imagine this: You have the opportunity to buy one of 150 sports cars built between 1953 and 1965, each hand-built according to its original owner’s...
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