Market Finds
EU Market Find: Rare Spec 1994 BMW 850 CSi MT6 in the Netherlands
Though Laguna Green Metallic was a standard color (in Europe at least) on the E31 BMW 8-Series, we’re going to give this car a pass because it’s decently rare and also because it’s an excellent spec.
Market Find: New 2025 Audi exclusive Q7 in Goodwood Green at Audi Flemington
Goodwood Green has a robust heritage at Audi, having been a handsome darker green offered in any number of models over the years. Today, it’s a popular choice from the Audi exclusive color palette. The Q7 you see here that’s part of Audi Flemington’s new car inventory sports this color as part of an additional Audi exclusive option.
Market Find: 2024 Porsche 911 GT3 RS in Ice Grey Metallic
When it comes to the Porsche 911 GT3 RS, Ice Grey Metallic was a launch color that’s deemed a Special Color in the order books and one for which you’d pay a premium. Does that make it tailored? Well, we’d say that’s borderline but we’ll let it pass on a car as rare as the GT3 RS and in such a well-executed factory specification.
Market Find: Audi exclusive Glacier White Matte Effect RS 7 sportback
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Believe it or not, Audi exclusive currently offers no less than 8 different matte effect color options- Florett and Dew Silver, Daytona and Nardo Grey, Ascari Blue, Sonoma and District Green, and the Glacier White you see here. Seeing as the prospect is perhaps more tempting than the reality, we can understand why these 8 are rarely come to our attention in market, so when one finally does it makes the listing all the more noteworthy.
Market Find: Porsche Paint to Sample Turquoise 911 3.2 Cabriolet
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"Probably the only one" says the description of this Tailored Driver, and if that is indeed the case, shame on the well-to-do of the late 80's. Porsche's Paint to Sample Turquoise is seldom seen, another shame which we can only chalk up to a lack of awareness.
Market Find: “Nimbus Green” Audi TT RS Final Edition
There’s a funny thing about the 2013 TT RS Final Edition. It was supposed to be Nimbus Grey, the same color that adorned the original Audi TTS concept and was a staple in the early years of the TT. As the folks at Audi prepared to sunset the Mk2 Audi TT RS, they planned a limited run of 30 cars in the same specification.
Market Find: Paint to Sample Oslo Blue Porsche 911 Sport Classic
Glass half empty, the exclusivity of the 992-generation Porsche 911 Sport Classic means that very few people had the opportunity to order one. Glass half full, this rarity also contributed to a high take rate for paint to sample services. In the case of this ultra low mileage example, that paint to sample color is 356-era Oslo Blue.
‘Unique’ Ferrari 512BB ‘Wide Body’ Headed to H&H Auction in UK
[source: H&H Classcs Ltd] A one-owner, exclusive commission 1977 Ferrari 512 BB ‘Wide Body’ with just 6,000 miles from new...
Market Find: Will this Salvage Title Viola Metallic Porsche 911 GT3 Touring be a Bargain?
Are there any performance bargains in the Porsche 911 GT-car space? This paint to sample Viola Metallic 2022 911 GT3 Touring may be the indicator you're looking for. With gold wheels and light Linen Grey interior, it's definitely a unique specimen.
Market Find: TAG Turbo “AP87” in Mint Green as Broad Arrow Private Sale
One of the more fascinating and certainly the more storied in the Porsche 911 remastering game must certainly be Lanzante and their Porsche 911 TAG Turbos. After acquiring a bulk of former TAG Turbo F1 racing engines developed by Porsche for McLaren, the firm set about building a series of only eleven Porsche 911 Turbos fitted with them. In doing so, they created the ultimate tribute inspired by the one-off Porsche TAG Turbo test car built by Porsche's own R&D department.