Auction house RM Sotheby’s recently held an auction featuring items from a famous car collection known as The Junkyard. Among the highlights were three rare Lamborghini Miuras that had been sitting untouched for up to 46 years.
In 1967, Rudi Klein started a scrapyard business in Los Angeles called Porche Foreign Auto, which he reportedly misspelled intentionally without the S after Porsche threatened legal action.
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For decades, Klein kept his collection secret and closed it to the public with very few people allowed to enter. Klein passed away in 2001, and now, the auction has revealed the contents of his mysterious collection.
The auction included vehicles, engines and car parts from various automakers such as Porsche, Mercedes-Benz, Ferrari and …