PURE INDULGENCE
May 14, 2021
3 minutes
By: Wilhelm Lutjeharms WilhelmL_CARmag
Photos: Peet Mocke Petridish_Mooks
Beauty may well be in the eye of the beholder but to me, some pre-war cars ooze an inordinate amount of beauty and elegance from their designs … Whether American or European, the style and exuberance these cars must have offered at the time are unquestionable. Of course, run-of-the-mill cars were doing the rounds, too, but your top-of-range models and cars from aspirational brands encapsulate the opulence of the era.
The Auburn Boattail Speedster is right up there with the best. I first saw this car during a visit to
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