Bring a Jailer — Citroën Internet Purchase Scam
We reveal a SM purchase scam — and a lesson not to fall for “great deal” offers you may come across online!
Sports Car Market Adds a DS21 to Their Fleet
SCM Publisher Keith Martin had to bust his hump for years to acquire another “camel”.
1965 Citroën DS21 Concorde Sets the Stage for Chapron Coupe Pricing This Year
Are the good-old-days (for sellers) of high-priced DS Chaprons behind us?
Peterson Automotive Museum ‘Duck’ Ousted From the Nest
A 1964 2CV appeared on Bring a Trailer today that is being auctioned off from the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles. It is described as a non-running project car that has been stored in their underground vault for the last five years. Obviously intended as a car for display from …
BAT Explains Their Love for the Citroën SM
Citroën SMs have come up for sale frequently on the e-auction website Bring-A-Trailer. A few in pristine condition, others that are just “drivers”, some that needed “a few things” fixed and a couple where the term “parts car” would be considered a compliment. Nevertheless BAT have embraced the SM and …
1974 GS – Pimped to be a Pick-up
Here’s a most unusual GS that was listed for sale on eBay in the UK and on Bring a Trailer. As one reader commented, it “Lost its brakes and careened wildly through a Pep Boys store, hitting every shelf of tacky accessories on it’s way through and tipping over the …
2CV Sahara “Bargain” on eBay
This 1962 2CV Sahara listed on eBay is causing quite a stir. It has also been listed on Bring-A-Trailer. At $99,500 US, some are asking if the price is ridiculous while others that have seen Saharas sell recently at double that are wondering if its a bargain? We note …
Citroën DS in Herbie Love Bug Movie
On December 8, 2014 the classic car marketplace website Bring a Trailer listed one of the Herbie Volkswagen “Love Bugs” for sale. It was discovered a few years ago in a Florida warehouse where it was stored for many years. As part of the ad’s picture gallery there were photos …
Failed Brie Experiment Goes Horribly Wrong
4 SM’s were just listed for sale on Craigslist in Detroit for $15K xUS for the lot, (which is rather pricey considering their condition). They were also mentioned on the Bring a Trailer website. The ensuing comments to the listing are hilarious. …