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To be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sotheby’s Hershey event, October 5-6, 2017.East Coast take on early hot roddingBuilt by Dick Ouellet of the Cam Snappers ClubOldsmobile Rocket V-8 powerFascinating piece of hot rod historyThe hot rod and custom car movement, initially a West Coast phenomenon, reached the eastern United States by the early 1950s. The ..

To be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RM Sotheby’s Hershey event, October 5-6, 2017.Pioneering American “high-wheeler” automobileLong-term history in the Antique Automobile Club of AmericaCharming, patinaed appearanceThe high-wheeler is a uniquely American vehicle, as it was essentially a horseless carriage that was built to adapt to the depl..

To be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RM Sotheby’s Hershey event, October 5-6, 2017. . Unique Heluva Good Cheese livery . Beautifully presented Already in production for 15 years, by 1923 the Ford Model T was firmly entrenched in American motor history. Envisioned by Henry Ford as a low-cost, easily maintained, “universal” car, the success ..

To be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sotheby’s Hershey event, October 5-6, 2017.High-quality older restoration that presents nicelyLegendary flathead V-8 performanceGreat club and hobby supportHenry Ford had the foresight and the capital to purchase the town of Pequaming in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and along with it, the half-million acres of forest s..

To be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RM Sotheby’s Hershey event, October 5-6, 2017.Offered from the estate of Ralph WhitworthOne of only 593 roadster pickups built for 1932A very rare and desirable period hot rodOnly 593 of Ford’s iconic “open cab pickup,” better known as the roadster pickup, were built for 1932. All of them were fitted with..

To be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RM Sotheby’s Hershey event, October 5-6, 2017.A quality restoration in attractive original color and trimFormer Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA) National First Prize winnerAn essential part of any American automobile collectionA remarkable automobile, the Ford Model T was more than just an invent..

To be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RM Sotheby’s Hershey event, October 5-6, 2017.Iconic Canopy Top “huckster” Rare surviving Martin-Parry bodyHigh-quality restorationAlthough Ford Motor Company first offered a commercial model, the Model C Delivery Car, in 1905, it was 1925 before pickups were added to the catalogue. Even then, Ford did no..

To be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RM Sotheby’s Hershey event, October 5-6, 2017.Pioneering early American horseless carriageSurely one of very few known to surviveWonderful patina and characterNumerous automakers came and went during the early years of the 20th century, some leaving no more than a smattering of cars to mark their one-time..

To be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RM Sotheby’s Hershey event, October 5-6, 2017.Very original early StanleyRecent sympathetic restorationLondon-to-Brighton eligibleF.E. and F.O. Stanley built their first steam car in 1897, but before they could ramp up manufacturing, they sold their company to John Walker and Amzi Barber, signing a one-ye..

To be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RM Sotheby’s Hershey event, October 5-6, 2017.Offered from the estate of Ralph WhitworthEarly '50s-style hot rod with original speed equipmentAn exceptional Deuce Coupe with all the right “stuff”The classic 1932 Ford, better known as “the Deuce,” has been, and always will be, the ultimate hot rod. An Amer..