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Former George Lucas 1948 Tucker to be offered at RM Auctions’ Amelia Island sale

Angelo Van Bogart | February 14, 2013
The 1948 Tucker formerly owned by George Lucas and to be offered during RM Auctions' Amelia Island sale.

The 1948 Tucker 48 formerly owned by film maker George Lucas will be offered during RM Auctions‘ annual sale as the official auction house of the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, to be held this year in Amelia Island, Fla., on … More »

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Ford Mustang ‘shorty’ prototype to appear at Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance

Angelo Van Bogart | February 6, 2013
At a glance, there's definitely something amiss about the proportions of this fastback Mustang. The wheelbase has been shortened 16 inches.

Prototype Mustang ‘shorty’ answers question, ‘How short can you go?’ Although there may be little hope for an answer, the  Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance has established a “What Were They Thinking?” class  for cars that some might label weird, odd … More »

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Supercharged Duesenberg, additional Classics, highlight RM Auctions’ 2013 Amelia Island sale

Angelo Van Bogart | January 31, 2013
Supercharged 1935 Duesenberg Walker-LaGrande convertible coupe.

Supercharged Duesenberg Walker-LaGrande convertible coupe offered by RM Auctions Walker-LaGrande convertible coupes are among the most striking Duesenbergs to have been built, but just three were built after the supply of Murphy convertible coupe bodies was extinguished. By the time … More »

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