While spending quality time with your loved ones is by far the best thing about Christmas, the abundance of decadent food, cheesy music and forgettable films can take their toll. Fortunately, if you’ve got a Jensen Interceptor on the driveway, you can banish the holiday blues in an instant.
With two green prancing horses, plenty of potent Porsches and a cherry-red Aston Martin DB4, there is no shortage of exotic metal at Gooding & Co’s Scottsdale 2017 sale on which to ponder for next year over the Christmas period. We’ve made a small selection of initial highlights below, but you can find the entire catalogue so far listed in the Classic Driver Market.
For 15 years, between 1976 and 1991, Nicholas Mee was responsible for Aston Martin’s official sales arm in London and played a key role in the transition of the company from financial ruin to commercial success. Using the knowledge he gleaned and the contacts he made, Mee decided to go it alone in light of the global recession in the early 1990s and founded Nicholas Mee & Company. Since then, the business has established itself as one of the foremost authorities on the marque – particularly concerning those models from the V8 era, of which Nicholas sold a significant proportion new.
