24
April
1904 Peerless
In 1869, Peerless commenced its journey in Cincinnati, Ohio, with the creation of a profitable clothes wringer. By 1891, the company transitioned into the bicycle industry, churning out 10,000 bicycles…
1904 Peerless
24
April
1886 Benz
Carl Benz submitted a patent on January 29, 1886, to Berlin’s Imperial Patent Office for a gasoline powered three wheel machine. Patent number 37435 is expressed as the first automobile…
13
November
1934 Bugatti
When Bugatti’s spectacular Type 57 debuted in 1934, it would ultimately prove to be the final all-French design in the marque’s short but brilliant history. Company patriarch Ettore Bugatti was…
13
November
1924 Delage
One of just six GL chassis known to exist today, this ‘Grand Luxe’ Delage was fitted with a Labourdette Skiff body from new. Constructed from wood with techniques normally used…
9
May
1958 Zundapp
Built in Germany and named after the Greek God JANUS, who looked both forward and back, this car has 2 doors: One in the front and one in the rear….
18
April
1913 American
Among the early car manufacturers bearing the name “American,” the American Motors Company of Indianapolis, Indiana stands out. This small yet impactful firm made a striking entrance but faded away…
18
April
1911 Ford Model T
Ford’s Model T is one of the most significant inventions of the 20th century. It is the car that put America (and much of the rest of the world) on…
2
February
1924 Marmon
Marmon can easily be counted among the great American marques alongside Stutz, Mercer and Duesenberg. Founded by Howard C. Marmon in 1902, the company was built on a reputation for…
2
February
1917 Haynes
Elwood Haynes had his start in the automobile business in 1893 when he purchased a Sintz marine engine, which he intended to install in a horse buggy. Lacking the necessary…
2
February
1914 Cadillac
As the teens rolled into the twenties, many owners of high quality Brass Era motorcars were facing a dilemma. Their machines were falling out of fashion as automakers introduced new,…