Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The 2009 Newport Beach Concours was held the weekend before last, and while participation was down from previous years (the economy?, Madoff Money?), there was still a very unique collection of vehicles that did appear. Here is a sample: 1934 Aston Martin Mk II _http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Ira+Silverman/CDE2009/Aston+Martin+MkII.jp g.html_ (http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Ira+Silverman/CDE2009/Aston+Martin+MkII.jpg.html) Tiny URL: _http://tinyurl.com/yj25djd_ (http://tinyurl.com/yj25djd) The 1951 Delahaye 235 won Best in Show _http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Ira+Silverman/CDE2009/1951+Delahate+235.jp g.html_ (http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Ira+Silverman/CDE2009/1951+Delahate+235.jpg.html) Tiny URL: _http://tinyurl.com/ylrn8ox_ (http://tinyurl.com/ylrn8ox) 1929 Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 Spyder _http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Ira+Silverman/CDE2009/Alfa+Spyder.jpg.html _ (http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Ira+Silverman/CDE2009/Alfa+Spyder.jpg.html) Tiny URL: _http://tinyurl.com/yfr3f56_ (http://tinyurl.com/yfr3f56) This 1954 Ferrari 375MM is an active vintage racer: _http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Ira+Silverman/CDE2009/1954+Ferrari+375MM.j pg.html_ (http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Ira+Silverman/CDE2009/1954+Ferrari+375MM.jpg.html) Tiny URL: _http://tinyurl.com/yghfs9z_ (http://tinyurl.com/yghfs9z) This 1909 Peerless was preserved, not restored: _http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Ira+Silverman/CDE2009/1909+Peerless+BW.jpg .html_ (http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Ira+Silverman/CDE2009/1909+Peerless+BW.jpg.html) Tiny URL: _http://tinyurl.com/yfcbz3c_ (http://tinyurl.com/yfcbz3c) 1959 "Birdcage' Maserati Tipo 61: _http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Ira+Silverman/CDE2009/Birdcage.jpg.html_ (http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Ira+Silverman/CDE2009/Birdcage.jpg.html) Tiny URL: _http://tinyurl.com/yjfz2e3_ (http://tinyurl.com/yjfz2e3) 1953 Kurtis 500S: _http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Ira+Silverman/CDE2009/Kurtis+500S.jpg.html _ (http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Ira+Silverman/CDE2009/Kurtis+500S.jpg.html) Tiny URL: _http://tinyurl.com/yj2wlhc_ (http://tinyurl.com/yj2wlhc) And Talbots, Pierce Arrows, Cadillacs, Morgans and even a Locomobile. View the entire gallery here: _http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Ira+Silverman/CDE2009/_ (http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Ira+Silverman/CDE2009/) Tiny URL: _http://tinyurl.com/yz8cscp_ (http://tinyurl.com/yz8cscp) As always, comments and critiques are welcomed and appreciated. Best Regards, Ira Silverman Irvine, CA