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The rusting parts from this rare British sports car have sold for $267,300.  The 1963 AC Ace Roadster, a predecessor of the famed AC Shelby Cobra, was dismantled 41 years ago for a restoration project that never materialized and has been stored in a Suffolk, UK, shed ever since! 

Just 37 of these 2.6 liter 130 mph sports cars were produced.  Fully restored, its value could could well reach $660,000. 

What is lurking in your shed? 

Whatever it is, get it appraised, and properly insured now!

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