Rare Automobile Finds in French Barn Could Fetch Over $18 Million USD

Roughly 100 decaying cars have been discovered in an abandoned shed on a French estate. This

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Roughly 100 decaying cars have been discovered in an abandoned shed on a French estate. This collection of cars previously belonged to Roger Bailon, who able to amass such a lucrative amount of vehicles through his trade as French transport magnate. Although most of the vehicles have been exposed to the elements, an estimate of 60 cars have been confirmed as still having substantial worth in the market, including a 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider, and 1956 Maserati A6G Gran Sport Frua, which are reported to be worth $14.74 million USD and $1.5 million USD respectively.

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