DEALER SHOWCASE
THEWORLD’SGREATESTCLASSIC MARKETSTARTS HERE
The one-stopshop for all enthusiasts
ALANBAKER
AstonSales
Kensington;
http://www.aston
kensington.com
Five questions for... CASEHISTORIESCars for sale we’vetestedthis month
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Tests are carriedout by expertsand are afair reflectionof the cars on the day theywere viewed.Theyshouldnot be taken as a
full inspection,and buyers mustsatisfythemselves of acar’sconditionbeforepurchase.Cars are sold withouttax unlessstated
PICK OFTHE CLASSIFIEDS Greatclassicsyoucan buy
INTHEWORKSHOP Essentialproducts&servicesguide
TO ADVERTISE, CALL 020 8267 5277 OR [email protected]
NEWFOR DECEMBER
EM Rogerstransportsclassics
throughoutthe UK and Europe.
The firm also has alargefacility
providingeverythingfrom basic
storage to comprehensive
dehumidifiedsolutions.Forinfo, call 01604
755511 or [email protected]
SERVICE OFTHE MONTH
Peterborough-based
ContourAutocraft
specialisesin Jaguar.
It designsXK panels
to order, as well as for otherclassics,and
runs restorationcourses.Call 01406 330504
or [email protected]
1989 MERCEDES300SL£17,950
NauticBlue with grey leather, and in exceptional
conditionthroughout.Automatic,full service
history,two previous
owners and 116kmiles.
Includeshardtopwith
stand.Alwaysgaraged.
Call 07850 234300
1920 VAUXHALL30-98£POA
Fully restoredVauxhall30-98E-Type Velox that
is in needof recommissioning.Would preferto
exchangefor a vintage
or PVTcompetitioncar.
Telephone 01483
274726 or e-mailtim.
[email protected]
How long haveyoubeen in 1933 BentleyParkWardp209 1901 De Dion-Boutonp214
business?DesmondSmailand
I set up ASK 10 years ago, but I
startedoff at the age of 17 selling
Lancias,then moved to Rolls-
Royce and Jaguar. I joinedAston
MartinSalessome23 years ago.
Whatwould youneverpart with?
My BristolBrigand.It’s the ultimate
in understatementand few people
know whatit is. I like that.
What’s your dreamclassic?An
AstonDB4GTor a ‘Blower’ Bentley.
What’s your favourite event?
The Goodwood Revival.The cars,
the racing, the clothesand the
atmosphere– it’s wonderful.Or
Techno ClassicaEssen,which
offerseverythingyoucouldpossibly
wish to see as a classiccar nut.
Whatshouldpeoplebuy now?
An AstonMartinVanquish– it’s
the last of the properAstons.
They are gorgeous,and full of
that specialmagicand character
that so definethe marque.
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Cars for sale we’ve
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