Krause publications in Iola, Wisc. 700 E. State st.54990-0001 715-445-2214, they
publish a yearly and quarterly book on old car prices (all makes & years), they
also have a weekly magazine called "Old Car Weekly" that gives the prices of all
auctions in the U.S. as well as conditions (1-5) the same rating system as you
listed.
Gerhard Wiederholl wrote:
> I noticed that there are big differences in car prices between Europe and
>USA,
> no matter if it is about new or old(classic) cars. I found a price list for
> Triumphs in a German classic car magazin (Oldtimer Markt). The prices were
> researched by watching actual sellings and auctions and are still in DM. I
> scanned/edited the list and had excel calculating the USD figures which might
> be more interesting for the majority of the listers.
>
> The 5 conditions mean:
>
> Condition 1:
> Like new or better than new quality car. No additional or missing parts. Very
> rare
>
> Condition 2:
> Good original or restored car. No shortcomings or defects. Little marks of
>use.
> No additional or missing parts. Condition as expected for a 2 year old car.
>
> Condition 3:
> Used car. Normal marks of use and years. Little defects, but ready for
>use.Work
> needed, but not immediately. Not nice but usable
>
> Condition 4:
> Worn out car, might be in driving condition. Some little or medium rust holes.
> Some little parts might be missing. Easy to restore.
>
> Condition 5:
> Non runner, can be in parts, missing parts, rustholes, can be restored , but
>in
> need of very much work and money
>
> cond.1 cond.2 cond.3 cond.4 cond.5
>
> TR 3 A 46000 35000 25800 15200 7100 DM
> 27050 24588 15176 8941 4170 USD
>
> TR 4 A 39000 30300 22500 13000 6500 DM
> 23471 47524 13238 8000 3824 USD
>
> TR 250 43100 33000 24400 14700 6900 DM
> 25353 19412 14363 8647 4080 USD
>
> TR 5 Pl 49800 38000 28200 16900 7400 DM
> 29294 22353 16588 9941 4353 USD
>
> TR 6, -72 38000 29000 19400 11600 5200 DM
> 22353 17059 11412 6824 3050 USD
>
> TR 6,72-76 37100 28300 18800 11300 5000 DM
> 21824 16647 11059 6647 2941 USD
>
> TR 6 Pl 42000 31800 24200 12800 5900 DM
> 24700 18706 12471 7529 3471 USD
>
> TR 7 conv. 19400 14500 8200 3800 1500 DM
> 11412 8629 4824 2235 882 USD
>
> TR 8 ----- 20300 12500 6900 2100 DM
> ----- 11941 7353 4059 1235 USD
>
> Herald conv. 15800 10000 6000 3100 1100 DM
> 9204 5882 3529 1824 647 USD
>
> Vitesse Mk 2 22000 15900 10700 5900 2400 DM
> 12941 9353 6294 3471 1412 USD
>
> Spitfire l500 18500 13400 8700 5400 2000 DM
> 10882 7882 5118 3176 1176 USD
>
> Gt 6 + 22400 14500 9600 5300 2400 DM
> 13176 8529 5647 3118 1412 USD
>
> STAG 32800 23300 16800 9100 5200 DM
> 19294 13706 9882 5353 3059 USD
>
> I understand that the price differences in Europe are negligible. But how
>about
> the USA ? Is there a similar list which would make it possible to compare
> prices?
>
> BTW this price list is acknowledged by insurances. But they want to see an
> expertise about the condition of the car as it was before the crash. If the
> expertise dates after the crash, they will allways state that the car was
> allready damaged or badly restored at the time the crash happened.
>
> Gerhard Wiederholl
>
> 1969 TR 6
>
> 1976 TR 7 RV
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