Month May 2011

Vectis Toy Auctions

Vectis Toy Auctions

This Guy flat truck is a Dinky Toys from the post-war period in a reasonably good condition and with the original box. The number is 503. Vectis is a large auction house in England where toys, now collector's items
Purchasing classics there

Tax issues (1)

The treasury is missing out on 700 million in BPM and related taxes due to the exemptions on environmentally friendly small cars. The State Secretary will put a stop to that.
ward-lafrance

Ward LaFrance truck

With this war veteran it almost seems Verkeerd Afgelopen. A monster truck like the one we saw on a lawn adjoining the shabby Cross Roads Garage in Napton, British
Norev Dinky Toys

What is this again?

Is this the French Dinky Toys Unic Saharien tractor with trailer? It looks like it is, but it isn't. The French brand Norev has taken a number of old names out of the box such as CIJ and Spot-On. Usually concerned

Tatra 603 promotion

Found the pinnacle of marketing Auto Motor Klassiek reader Hans Oudhuis on YouTube. In the fifties and sixties people thought about marketing techniques and promotion. See here part 1 and 2 of the Tatra 603
Traction Avant

Another traction

Jacob Visser made the accompanying photo during the last Citromobile held in Vijfhuizen. This is a large hand-built model of the Découvrable version of the Traction Avant. Used to be

Coming up: Volkswagen Passat 3B

It is known where the average young-timer fanatic can already choose from. But what are the youngtimers on the rise now? Every now and then AMK looks into the future and tips you on potential candidates.