Sports Car Market Magazine Showcases $2.5m Spitfire Fighter Plane on Cover
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Press Releases Sports Car Market Press Release Receive press releases from Sports Car Market: By Email RSS Feeds: Sports Car Market Magazine Showcases $2.5m Spitfire Fighter Plane on Cover For the first time in the 21-year history of Keith Martins Sports Car Market, the magazine is seen without an automobile on its cover Portland, OR, May 29, 2009 --( Read more about the Spitfire and other important cars featured in the July issue, including a 1968 Lotus 51R sold for $35k, a 1964 Volkswagen Type 2 Microbus Deluxe sold for $38k, and a 1999 Ferrari 355 F1 Spider sold for $85k.Plus, this issue is loaded with analysis of 175 more collector cars with sales totaling $35m.### Portland, OR, May 29, 2009 --( PR.com )-- For the first time ever in its 21-year history, an airplane graces the cover of Keith Martins Sports Car Market magazine.The Supermarine Spitfire, which sold for $2.5m, is immortalized as the WWII fighter plane which - piloted by "The Few"- saved England in the Battle of Britain.Powered by a Rolls-Royce Merlin engine, the iconic fighter served through the war to the dawn of the jet age.