HISTORICS, MERCEDES-BENZ WORLD. 29 NOVEMBER

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

A superb Triumph Roadster result I must say ...

The 1961-72 Volvo P1800 2+2 coupé defies comparison and occupies its own space. Price is part of that. At £1948 in 1961, the 1778cc four-cylinder P1800 cost only £100 less than a 3.8-litre E-type FHC

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

This T-bird proved that rare isn’t always expensive