Antiques and Collectables – The Collectors Blog

Successful collector car marques such as the Ford Thunderbird are all about style. True style flows from the nature of the design project and evokes a visual emotion that is consistent with the design objectives of the project. Albeit, beauty is in the eye of the beholder, yet quality design and lasting style is recognized [...]

The wrap-around windshield really started with the very limited production 1953 Cadillac Eldorado and the 1953 Oldsmobile Fiesta. For the year 1954 the wrap-around windshield appeared on all of the GM Cadillac, Buick and Oldsmobile models. It was so striking and novel in appearance that it became a fashion requirement. The eloquently designed and styled [...]

You can still find good cars out there in the six thousand or so range that can only go up in value. Keep in mind that these cars are spendy to restore. So, if you find a low mileage original car in the fifteen thousand dollar range, it is probably a better buy than a [...]

It is a super luxury cruiser but it is not distinctively different from the Mark IV. But then, I very much like the Mark IV too. If you like the big luxury personal cruiser look for a low miles original T-Bird or Mark IV from these years. They are available for not a whole lot [...]