[Healeys] Auction car

[i erbs]

Three people bidding is a seller's dream.

Ira Erbs
Portland, OR
typos and artifacts are the fault of my phone

On Tue, Apr 17, 2018, 4:28 PM Steven Kingsbury <
airtightproductions at icloud.com> wrote:

> I see the list has been fairly quiet lately and thought I'd take the time
> to see if anyone has any thoughts on the Barrett Jackson car auction. I saw
> the car, a Golden Beige BJ8, go for $143,000. With a 10% premium tacked on
> to that, a bit over $157,000! In the opinion of this group, was that just a
> case of bidders getting in to a pissing contest, or, was the car worth it?
> (And of course we don't know what condition the engines was in, was it a
> frame off, etc.) So for the sake of conversation, let's say it had really
> good bones, no rust and ran like a top. And was an original Golden Beige
> with red leather car.
>    Personally, I was glad to see it go for such a large price. Was it
> worth it? In my opinion, yes, especially if the person buying it knows and
> loves A-H's. If I had the money, would I pay that much? No. If I had that
> kind of money, I'd buy a project and do most of the work myself.
> Steven Kingsbury
> BN1 #598 (currently on a boat)
>
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