BIG CAT PROWLS TO THE FRONT AT BARONS’ SPRING CLASSIC

Barons’ first Saturday auction of 2017, on April 22, was blessed with splendid weather as buyers flocked to view the 100 cars on offer. Sandown Park looked splendid in the sunshine, displaying the lots to their best advantage. The star of the show was the very original and honest Jaguar E-type V12 convertible. The successful […]

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MUSTANGS LEAD THE WAY TO BEAULIEU’S SIMPLY FORD

A convoy of more than 40 iconic Mustangs will be driving across the New Forest to join an expected 1,500 vehicles at Beaulieu’s Simply Ford on Sunday 30th April, 2017. The South of England area division of the Mustang Owners Club of Great Britain is one of 48 clubs booked to attend this Sunday’s show. […]

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ORIGINAL MINI NAMED AS BEST BRITISH-BUILT CAR OF ALL TIME

Probably the car most often tucked away in a barn, too! – UK Barn Finds Britain’s most influential car bosses have teamed up with Auto Express – the UK’s biggest selling weekly car magazine – to name the Best of British. Following a rigorous voting process, the original Mini was named as the best British-built […]

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FERRARI 308 FOR SALE WITH A V12 TWIST

Who leaves a car like this unused for 10 years?!! – UK Barn Finds A very unusual 1985 Ferrari 308 GTS QV, that houses a 4.8 litre, 4-cam, Ferrari V12, will be offered for sale at Silverstone Auctions’ May Sale, taking place at the Wing, Silverstone Circuit on 13th May. This right-hand drive 308 GTS […]

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“Barn finds were consistently strong,” say Barons

The first in a series of quarterly market reports from Tim Gascoigne, Auction Manager for Barons’ Classic Car Auctioneers (www.barons-auctions.com ). 2016 – a brief review 2016 was a testing year for many classic car auctions houses, and for the market in general. The combination of Brexit and the dip in general economic confidence surrounding […]

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