Classic American

Brooklands brilliance

Auction house Historics at Brooklands is now well established at the Brooklands Museum, near Weybridge, where it holds regular sales of classic and future classic cars, motorcycles and automobilia. Though the majority of vehicles offered for sale inevitably originate in Britain and Europe, there is usually a smattering of American cars among them.

The sale on July 7 was no

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