Sunday, November 20, 2011

Ralph Lauren's greatest collection ever

Boy’s love cars! It’s just a fact! My soon to be three years old son can wake up in the middle of the night, find his toy catalogue, turn to the pages where all the toy cars are and come wake me up to tell me which cars he wants from Santa this X-mas. For some of us it’s simply an obsession. Ralph Lauren is no exception. And consequently he has put together pretty much one of the finest and most impressive collections (we’re not talking fashion now) in the world.

A 1938 Alfa Romeo Mille Miglia Spyder.

A 1958 Ferrari Testa Rossa, center, surrounded
by other Ferraris from the 60s, 70s, and 90s.

From left: the 1930 Mercedes-Benz SSK “Count Trossi”
roadster, a 1931 Alfa Romeo Monza, a 1934 Bugatti
Type 59, a 1938 Alfa Romeo 2.9 Mille Miglia Spyder,
and a 1938 Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic Coupe.

In the foreground, a 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Alloy
Gullwing. (2) A 1955 Morgan +4 Drop Head Coupe.

A 1957 Jaguar XKSS.

A 2006 Bugatti Veyron.

A 2010 Lamborghini Murciélago Super Veloce.

Rear of a 1938 Alfa Romeo Mille Miglia Spyder.

A 1955 Morgan +4 Drop Head Coupe.

Left rear fender of the 1930 Mercedes-Benz
SSK “Count Trossi” roadster.

A 1929 Bentley 4¼4 Litre Blower.

A 1948 Ford “Woody” Station Wagon.

Dashboard of a 1938 Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic Coupe.

A 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 convertible
(Lauren’s first extravagance after becoming an

independent designer).

Interior of a 1954 Ferrari 375+. (10) A 1965 Ferrari P2/3.

A 1965 Ferrari P2/3.

Cockpit of a 1955 Mercedes-Benz steel-body Gullwing.

A 1938 Bugatti Atlantic.

The interior of a 1955 Mercedes-Benz alloy-body Gullwing.

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