A Gallery Showcasing the Book “The Archaeological Automobile”

The 392-page book “The Archaeological Automobile” by Miles C. Collier.
The 392-page book “The Archaeological Automobile” by Miles C. Collier.
Sections within Chapter Three ponder topics such as “Using the Archaeological Mindset to Work on Automobiles,” “The Fate of All Things” and “The Problems of Replicas.”
A spread featuring a photo of Ferrari’s factory team cars receiving last-minute attention at the 12 Hours of Sebring in 1964.
The publication is illustrated with many historic photographs, like this one from the Klemantaski Collection of the 1960 Targa-Florio–winning Porsche RS-60 Spyder during a pit stop.
Scuderia Sant’Ambroeus’ Zagato-bodied Alfa Romeos being prepped for the 1964 12 Hours of Sebring, as shown in “The Archaeological Automobile” by Miles C. Collier.
Chapter Four considers seven subjects, including “What Makes an Automobile Collectible,” “Personal Collecting Style” and “Collecting Strategies.”
Chapter Five examines the concept of restoration, and why “All Restoration is Fiction.”
Miles C. Collier, author of “The Archaeological Automobile” and founder of the Revs Institute.