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American footballers have shoulders artificially enlarged by statement armour; tailors in Naples don’t use shoulder padding, preferring a more easy-going look, flattering the body rather than exaggera

In the 1950s and early ’60s, the motorist in need of low-budget, dual-purpose family transport had two options. The first was to buy a small van and install some rear seats, but what you saved in poun

Year of manufacture 1971 Recorded mileage 107,000 Asking price £25,995 Vendor Bruce Greetham Classic Benz, Cotheridge, Worcestershire; 07359 660954; classicbenz.co.uk WHEN IT WAS NEW Price £3475 (1969

WHAT makes a new-generation Jaguar? Exuberant proportions and luxury positioning, the company vows. Well, here’s a concept that nails the brand’s brief: a shooting brake with a ludicrously long nose f

Picture Ford’s Group A homologation specials from the 1980s and it’s no wonder the Sierra RS Cosworth springs to mind, especially given the RS500’s dominance in Touring Car racing. The Escort Mk3 gets

Year of manufacture 1937 Recorded mileage 23,737 Asking price £250,000 Vendor Graeme Hunt, Battersea, London; 020 7937 8487; graemehunt.com WHEN IT WAS NEW Price £1100 (chassis, 1935) Max power 114bhp