[Spridgets] Giant small car auction

[Linda Grunthaner]

Wow this is sad as I wanted to visit during the summer but family
obligations took precedence.
Vigil do you know why he is selling it off? I guess to move onto other
things?
Lin

On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 2:53 PM, <uniquelittlecars at yahoo.com> wrote:

>
> I was wondering how long Bruce would keep the Micro car museum.
> He built up a nice collection while in Canada.
> He sold it off at a auction. Cars were sold higher then ever before.
> The Isettas were going for over $20,000 - Messerschmits for over $40,000.
> After selling every thing he moved to Georgia.
> He bought out several micro car museums while owner of double bubble bubble
> gum.
> That was the start of the collection that is for sale now.
> He sold off many cars that were not up to his qualifications.
> The others he had a full time restorer (Peter) make all the cars better
> then
> new.
> Last i talked to Bruce he had over 300 restored cars & 30-40 parts
> vehicles.
> It is the largest collection of its kind world wide & was started in 1997.
> I expect the cars to go for $20K up. It will be interesting to see what
> happens.
> My favorite car is the Jowet Motoplan - It is a one of 3 cars made - only
> one
> left.
> I believe the car belongs to Peter so it will not be for sale.
> to take a tour use the link below,
>
> http://microcarmuseum.com/index2.html
>
> Vigil
>
> --- On Fri, 9/21/12, Peter Caldwell <peter at nosimport.com> wrote:
>
>
> From: Peter Caldwell <peter at nosimport.com>
> Subject: [Spridgets] Giant small car auction
> To: spridgets at autox.team.net
> Date: Friday, September 21, 2012, 7:16 AM
>
>
> http://tinyurl.com/cyd9ag8
>
>
>
> R&M Auction of micro car museum in February......not the Lane museum.
>
>
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