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CAR COLLECTING

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Some cars are instantly collectable, and brand-new special-edition Ferraris and similar high-end brands have found their way from the showroom into the garages of affluent collectors, where they have appreciated in value. Sadly, these rarities have largely remained beyond the grasp of the average enthusiast.

The mass-produced vehicles bought by the general public have a price, but there is little to no rarity value initially attached to these cars. Over time, the car starts losing value as it

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