Richard Barnett guides you through ten of the hottest classic deals – and what they tell us about the wider UK market

Richard Barnett picks out ten classic deals – and reveals what they said about the UK's busy market

W e all love a bargain, but what exactly is a bargain? According to the dictionary, it’s something that costs less than its true value. It’s difficult to imagine the motor trade offering anything for

THE FUN BEGAN in the USA, where Mecum’s Kissimmee, Florida, sale in early January was followed by the Arizona sales of Barrett-Jackson, Bonhams and RM Sotheby’s. These are huge auctions: a total of 47

ASKING £24,995 PRICE ENGINE 2548cc/V8/OHV POWER 140bhp@5800rpm TORQUE ...

This ‘brutal’ Bentley makes more of a cost-conscious Aston alternative which, if you buy right, shouldn’t cost any more than a Silver Spirit or Brooklands to run. What’s not to like?