Team CSFBonhams’ Bond Street Sale – litmus test for future values?
Read moreBonhams’ 30th November Bond Street sale has some mouth-watering cars on offer, but it’s what they could tell us about…
Team CSFFar infrared garage heaters – the future of car preservation?
Read moreThe biggest revolution in garage and workshop heating for over 60 years? Car storage goes space-age with far infrared.
Team CSFBillionaire sues auction house over £10.9 million Ferrari
Read moreLex Wexner, the billionaire owner of Victoria’s Secret is suing auction house Bonhams after paying a record-breaking £10.9 million for…
Team CSFClassic & Sports Car – The London Show
Read more30th October - 1st November: Alexandra Palace, London
Team CSFFrom £18,000 to £180,000 in nine months – the story of an E-Type
Read moreWe spend all day, every day looking at classic cars that our customers are thinking about buying. It’s because of…
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How important is classic car finance to customers and dealers?
Read moreWith the value of the classic car industry in Europe estimated in £billions and interest in classic cars growing, how…
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Classic cars in the media
Read moreWe track sentiment towards classic cars and their values across the global media so we can monitor values and predict…
Team CSFH&H: Imperial War Museum Duxford auction results
Read moreA large and varied collection of lots at H&H’s fabulous IWM Duxford venue produced a few interesting individual results and revealed a…
Team CSFFinancing your first Porsche
Read moreYou’ve found your Porsche, so how are you going to pay for it? You may be surprised at the options available…
Team CSFWhat does POA really mean when buying a car?
Read moreIt’s frustrating when you see a car that you are interested in and when you finally get to the price,…
Team CSFSilverstone Auction results – Autumn Sale 2014
Read moreSilverstone Auctions offered an eclectic mix at their Autumn Sale with some great value buys – we take a look…
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Super September Auctions
Read moreThree big auctions in 10 days – it’s the UK equivalent of Monterey Motorweek. We take a look at how…
Team CSFBonhams Goodwood Revival auction 2014 results and analysis
Read moreIt could be argued that Bonhams’ very large 107 lot Goodwood Revival 2014 sale didn’t have the theatre of RM’s…
Team CSFBonhams Goodwood Revival sale 2014 – preview
Read moreThe Bonhams sale at the Goodwood Revival is the third and final instalment of a week (and a bit) of…
Team CSFRM Auctions London 2014 results and analysis
Read moreAs usual RM Auctions put on a typically impressive show in London headed up by charismatic MD and auctioneer Max…
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Salon Privé 2014 auction results throw up some interesting numbers
Read moreThe inaugural Salon Privé auction hosted by Silverstone Auctions made for an interesting evening with results that many may not…
Team CSFAre classic car values still going up?
Read moreAre classic car values going up or has the market topped out? It’s the £4 billion question that many are…
Team CSFClassic car auction descriptions – translated
Read moreBuying well at a classic car auction takes skill and knowledge – and that starts with being able to decipher…
Team CSFThe $38 million dollar Ferrari 250 GTO
Read moreIt has been impossible to avoid the hype surrounding the sale of the the 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO Berlinetta, chassis…
Team CSFAston Martin Works sale – Aston under the microscope
Read moreBonhams’ Aston Martin Works sale is a highly anticipated annual event that always produces a few surprises as well as…
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RM Auctions Monaco sale results 2014
Read moreSo, how does the classic car market look when viewed from the rarefied atmosphere of RM’s Monaco auction? One word…
Team CSFClassic car finance calculator
Read moreOur classic car finance calculator has been around for a few years and many dealers still use it. The original…
Team CSFChanges to the consumer credit licence
Read moreCredit regulation is changing. The OFT will continue to regulate consumer credit until 31 March 2014. After this date, responsibility…
Team CSFClassic cars to watch in 2014
Read moreWith so much going on across the classic car market, it’s hard to keep up with what’s desirable and what’s…
Team CSFClassic watches on finance
Read moreOver the past months we've had a number of requests for classic watches on finance. As we mentioned in an…
Team CSFClassic car values – the economic argument
Read moreIt’s the million dollar question. What is going to happen to classic car values over the coming months and years?…
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The Classic Car market review- February 2014
Read moreThe market has continued to grow throughout 2013, quashing any early fears of a bubble bursting. The market for classic…
Team CSFGoodwood announces 2014 FoS and Revival dates
Read moreDefinitely dates for the diary of any petrolhead, Goodwood have today announced the 2014 dates for the Festival of Speed…
Team CSFThe importance of choosing the right classic car dealer
Read moreChoosing a dealer is nearly as important as choosing the right car – due in part to the fact that…
Team CSFFinance for classic car auctions
Read moreHave you ever discounted buying your dream classic at auction because your funds are tied up? ?
Team CSFBarn finds – how to finance your dream car.
Read moreThe “barn find” has become so engrained in classic car culture that prices for untouched, historically important cars has soared…
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Latest classic car auction results
Read moreWhat a finish to the auction season! With just a few more auctions to go before the New Year, there have…
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A very busy month.
Read moreA very busy month – even by pre-credit crunch standards – and we have funded some really interesting cars in…
Team CSFBuying classic cars from the USA
Read moreIt’s no secret to any petrolhead that the US has spawned some truly great classics. It’s also no secret that…
Team CSFClassic motorcycles – why they’re a good investment.
Read moreClassic motorcycle values are on the rise - here are the reasons (apart from investment...) that you might want to…
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Don’t dream it, drive it.
Read moreWe’d like to say a big thanks to Rupert Lewin and John Bussell for an incredible day at Donington last…
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Financing a race car
Read moreRacing cars is expensive – there’s no other way of putting it. And it’s not just the cost of the…
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Can you finance a restoration?
Read moreThe simple answer to this is no – you can’t. Lenders aren’t keen –understandably – on financing a rusty chassis…
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Why use an intermediary?
Read moreWhy get us involved with buying and financing your vehicle? What are the benefits? How can we help?
Team CSFRelease the capital in your car – equity release
Read moreA classic car can be an ideal candidate for equity release - making it possible for you to release capital from…
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Borrowing is getting easier
Read moreDespite George Osborne’s gloomy Autumn Statement, Classic and Sports Finance have had the busiest November in four years. There has…
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Classic Polo – Good start to season!
Read moreClassic Polo, the team sponsored by Classic & Sports Finance entered the 2012 Polo season with a great start.
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A £4 Billion hobby!
Read moreThe British Historic Vehicle Movement have released their fascinating findings relating to the classic and historic cars market. The…
Team CSFWell remembered!
Read moreI noted that the race driver Peter Gethin had died in early December. Peter taught me the little I know…
Team CSFClassic Polo
Read moreThose of you close to us will be aware of our continued association with Polo. As long term sponsors of…
