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Pre-WWII Collector Car Market: A Shifting Landscape by Mike Thies
Pre-WWII Collector Car Market: A Shifting Landscape by Mike Thies
The market for pre-World War II collector cars has undergone a marked shift in recent years. Once considered untouchable crown jewels of the collector world, many pre-war classics are now experiencing declining values amid changing demand. A combination of shifting buyer demographics, broader economic pressures, and evolving tastes has reshaped this segment’s trajectory. This analysis summarizes the key…
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A Bite of History: The Jaguar XK120 by Mike Thies
A Bite of History by Mike Thies
The Jaguar XK120
There are moments in automotive history when a single car changes everything, when elegance, engineering, and audacity collide to create something that feels more like a declaration than a machine. We learn that the Jaguar XK120 was one of those moments. When it first appeared at the 1948 London Motor Show, no one…
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What Goes Around Comes Around: The 12 Laws of Karma, Appraiser Edition - by Mike Thies
"What Goes Around Comes Around"
The 12 Laws of Karma
by Mike Thies - Certified Vehicle Appraiser - https://i-van-mikethies.com/
Karma is a simple idea. What you put out comes back to you. Spend enough years crawling under cars with a flashlight and you learn the appraisal business runs on the same rule. The car remembers everything that was done to it, and…
ContinuePosted by Michael Thies on October 1, 2026 at 5:00pm
Judge Spotlight: Honoring the People Behind the Awards, by Mike Thies
Judge Spotlight: Honoring the People Behind the Awards, by Mike Thies
I believe my Blog provides an excellent platform to recognize the dedicated, long-term judges who support the car hobby and events throughout the country. Some have contributed decades of service while judging several major events every year. Their knowledge, fairness and willingness to share what they have learned help preserve the integrity of concours judging. I invite…
ContinuePosted by Michael Thies on September 15, 2026 at 5:36am
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