Classic American

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American cars have been thin on the ground at recent auctions held by Historics at Brooklands. Such was not the case on March 7 when they returned to Royal Ascot Racecourse in Berkshire for their annual sale at this prestigious venue. No less than 16 American cars were consigned, 17 if you include the 1940 International Harvester tractor. Furthermore, despite the looming threat of Covid-19, bidders seemed enthusiastic, as the majority of models

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