Tag: Milhous Collection
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Feb 25 2012
The Milhous 1913 Alco Six Touring Car Sells for $506,000 in Boca Raton
A 1913 Alco Six Touring Car previously owned by the Milhous Brothers of Boca Ration was sold for $506,000 (including a 10% commission) at a RM Auction yesterday.
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Jan 11 2012
The Milhous 1913 Alco Six Five-Passenger Touring Car Up For Auction
One of the nine known existing Alco touring cars will be auctioned off on February 25, 2012 in Boca Raton, Florida. The 1913 Alco will be sold at no reserve as part of the Milhous Collection:
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Jul 16 2011
Images from the Milhous Collection and Tips on Car Collecting
Last month, I had the opportunity to tour the spectacular Milhous Collection in Boca Raton, Florida and see their musical instrument and classic car collection that includes a 1913 Alco Touring Car. Below are images from the tour and an excellent article providing tips on car collecting published by the South Florida Business Journal in 2006:
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Mar 09 2011
In Search of Alcos: #4 1913 Alco Convertible Touring Car Formerly at the Milhous Museum
In celebration of the centennial of the Inaugural Indy 500 Race this May, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is currently looking for cars representing the 24 manufacturers that competed in 1911 and were built from 1911 to 1961. Since American Locomotive Company ceased its Alco car production in 1913 and there are only 12 original, restored and rebuilt Alcos existing today, finding an appropriate Alco car to participate in this historic Indy car show is a real challenge.
