A pristine 1973 Aston Martin Vantage, otherwise known as the 4-.0 litre inline six. One of the rarest post war Astons, only 70 were ever made between 1970 and 1973.
With a mere 48,000 miles on the clock, this one can be yours for between €110,000 and €140,000.
On foot of this month’s auction of Sir Paul McCartney’s 1964 Aston Martin DB5 comes the offer of Robert Plant’s 1965 DB5, which the Led Zeppelin frontman owned until 1986.
You can own McCartney’s for £1.5 million. A (presumably similar) price for the Plantmobile is available from the auctioneer on request.
Wood and glass sculptures created by artist Nicky Nada of CZ Ferro.
The tubes are filled with semi-solid ferrofluid that can be moved around pleasingly with the attached magnetic stylus.
€75.60 each (+p&p)
The bizarre and wonderful world of Soviet-era bus stops, captured (in the course of a 16,000 km round trip of Russia) by photographer Christopher Herwig in a follow up to a previously published homage. To wit:
A foreword by renowned architecture and culture critic Owen Hatherley, reveals new information on the origins of the Soviet bus stop. Examining the government policy that allowed these ‘small architectural forms’ to flourish, he explains how they reflected Soviet values, and how ultimately they remained – despite their incredible individuality – far-flung outposts of Soviet ideology.
Here’s To 2017.
A mash-up of the year’s pop culture by Sanda Anderlon of marketing company Beutler Ink.
Nipple baubles, festive tatts, realistic hair distribution.
Yes. This will do nicely.
About £20 from Amazon.
A 1967 Toyota 2000GT, also known as the ‘Japanese E-Type’.
Only 351 of these front engined, rear wheel drive grand tourers were ever made and this is one of only six finished in distinctive Bellatrix yellow.
Yours for between €500,000 and €600,000.
Behold: The Lamborghini Urus – a twin-turbo, 650-horsepower, V8 SUV from the supercar marque.
Imagine the looks you’ll get when you park in the disabled spot outside Donnybrook Fair and nip in for houmous.
Bone Rocker (2009) in cast black marble resin by Dutch designer Boris Jaarman.
From a limited edition of twelve chairs, one of which sold this October at Sotheby’s for €277,784.
