Michael Fux is a Cuban-American entrepreneur who has feathered his nest most luxuriously by selling mattresses on a king-sized scale. He’s famous in the luxury car world for using some…

All variations of Ford’s legendary, multiple Le Mans-winning GT40 are rare – but one of the scarcest is the Mark III version launched in 1968 in a bid to demonstrate…

Together with the Meyers Manx beach buggy, Colin Chapman’s Lotus Seven must rank among the most imitated of all kit car designs. The best-known Seven replicas (in Europe, at least)…

Fancy a 'recreation' with a difference? Then how about this frankly fabulous Allard J2X MkII that originally cost £125,000 and was built in 2003 –a full 49 years after the…

1967 Ford Mustang 'Eleanor Tribute' Sold by Mecum, £253,000 This near-perfect recreation of the ‘Eleanor’ Mustang that served as the automotive star in the 2000 remake of Gone in 60…

If anyone can be credited with transforming the motor car from mere conveyance into a rolling work of art it must be Battista ‘Pinin’ Farina, the Italian designer who was…

The Lenham Motor Company was born during the 1960s when such ‘boutique’ marques that built interesting specials based on mainstream models were springing up all around Britain. The foundations of…

The Lotus Seven driven by Patrick McGoohan as ‘Number Six’ is undoubtedly the most famous car to have appeared in the cult ’60s TV series The Prisoner – but this…

The Phil Morris Road Racing Collection Sold by Bonhams, £2.1m This collection of competition motorcycles formed part of the contents of the Oswestry Road Racing Museum established by race team…

Rolex If you’ve given up hope of buying a new Rolex Submariner or Cosmograph in steel due to the waiting lists for both, take a look at the more easily…

Precision, Winter 2021 One of the most covetable watches to appear this year was a beautifully nuanced chronograph with a white gold case and a pink gold dial with contrasting,…

Precision, Winter 2021 There is certainly no shortage of British watch brands offering home-grown designs right now, but few can match five-year-old Marloe in the value-for-money stakes. If you’ve never…