1935 Rolls-Royce Phantom II special ordered two passenger sport coupe by Hooper and Company. This Rolls-Royce Phantom II, chassis number 70TA, is considered by most experts to be the most sporting Phantom II coupe ever built. It was ordered through the sole Canadian dealer, R.P. Collyer, Ltd., of Montreal. The customer, J.E. Smallman, Esq., […]
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Turtles All the Way Down
Sixteen-year-old Aza never intended to pursue the mystery of fugitive billionaire Russell Pickett, but there’s a hundred-thousand-dollar reward at stake and her Best and Most Fearless Friend, Daisy, is eager to investigate. So together, they navigate the short distance and broad divides that separate them from Russell Pickett’s son, Davis. Aza is trying. She […]
War birds parked at Kingman, Arizona, soon after WWII. This photo was taken shortly after the end of the war. Most of these spectacular and valiant B-17 bombers were sold to salvage companies shortly after the war. They were reprocessed into all kind of metal products. More than likely something used by everyone today has […]
This 1959 Chevrolet Corvette has the correct Rochester Fuel Injection unit for 1959. This Rochester Fuelie has a fully-functioning recently-restored Corvette to go with it and it’s only a little more expensive. Evoking South Pacific waves lapping on white sand beaches the rare serene color combination of this beautiful Corvette makes a fantastic first […]
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Enterprise-NCC-1701-A
The USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-A) was a Constitution-class vessel operated by Starfleet in the 23rd century. It was the second Federation starship to bear the name Enterprise. In 2286, the Enterprise-A was commissioned at the San Francisco Fleet Yards on stardate 8442.5. She was launched from the Earth Spacedock on the order of the Federation […]
Diamond and Blue Sapphire 18k White Gold Dangle Earrings This outstanding pair of 18k white gold dangle earrings, feature 4 pear shaped blue sapphires, of exquisite color, weighing 1.78 carats total with 48 round brilliant cut white diamonds, F color, VS2 clarity and excellent cut and brilliance, weighing .76 carat total. This Pair of […]
An epic carved dragon bench. Although the time that dragons first appeared in myths isn’t known for sure, they can be traced back as far as approximately 4000 B.C. Dragons are said to have been able to live almost anywhere, depending on the type of dragon mentioned. Their habitats range from the center of […]
This is a great book that is well written! It contains a great deal of information for the Old or New Pilot to think about. It also conveys common sense flying and the reasoning behind it. In a provocative and sometimes controversial style, this guide starts where standard-issue flight training manuals leave off. The […]
Gene Sarazen, whose stylish, effective swing and dogged demeanor made him one of the finest golfers of the 1920’s and 30’s. It was at the Masters in 1935 that Sarazen hit the shot that most experts believe is the single most famous stroke of golf ever played. Dubbed ”the shot heard ’round the world,” […]
American actor and entertainer Jackie Gleason (1916-1987) stands in a Cadillac and waves upon his return to his hometown, outside Penn Station, New York, New York, August 18, 1962. Smiling from car’s backseat is the famous American restaurant owner Bernard Toots Shor (1904-1977).