Alternative Investing: Vintage Cars
Sectors:Automobiles and Parts
Companies:General Motors Corp | Ford Motor Company
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There’s fun and fortune in collectible cars. Investors and collectors flock to shows around the world each year to compare notes and wheel and deal.Click ahead to view some classic vehicles with price tags ranging from hundreds of thousands of dollars to, well, priceless.Updated Oct. 15, 2010First posted Aug. 31, 2009» More on investing in vehicles |
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Source: Annie Pong/CNBC This 1909 Stoddard Dayton sold at auction in August 2009 for $110,000. It is one of 40 known to exist. » More on investing in vehicles |
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Source: Annie Pong/ CNBC This is one of seven Model S chassis to receive body work from the coachbuilder Saoutchik. The vehicle was shown at the 2009 Pebble Beach Concours d’ Elegance. Experts consider it priceless. » More on investing in vehicles |
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Source: Annie Pong/ CNBC This was introduced in 1924 and has a larger, more powerful engine than its previous model. This car, which was also on display at the Pebble Beach Concours d’ Elegance, is considered priceless.» More on investing in vehicles |
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Source: Annie Pong This is the only 8-litre racecar of its kind and is marked by a large outside exhaust pipe. This car was exhibited at the Pebble Beach Concours d’ Elegance and is considered priceless.» More on investing in vehicles |
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Source: Annie Pong This car sold for $3.3 million at auction in August 2009. » More on investing in vehicles |
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Source: Annie Pong This car is one of eight built by Elio Zagato on the Fiat 750 MM chassis and is one of only two to have survived. The wraparound windows were part of Zagato’s postwar style. Shown at the Pebble Beach Concours d’ Elegance, the car is considered priceless.» More on investing in vehicles |
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Source: Annie Pong This vehicle sold at auction in August 2009 for $88,000. » More on investing in vehicles |
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Source: Annie Pong This car sold at auction for $66,000.» More on investing in vehicles |
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Source: Annie Pong This muscle car sold at auction in August 2009 for $143,000. » More on investing in vehicles |
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Source: Annie Pong This vehicle, also of the muscle variety, sold at auction in August 2009 for $154,000.» More on investing in vehicles |
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