An iconic Shelby Cobras is about to hit the open market. The 1964 289 Cobra “Snake Charmer” will be auctioned off by RM Sotheby’s next month in Monterey, Calif.. Any original Cobra is special, of ...

RM Sotheby’s is set to auction the iconic 1964 Shelby 289 Cobra, famously known as the “Snake Charmer,” originally owned by Hank Williams. This single-owner sports car, cherished and meticulously ...

Neither Steve McQueen nor the Shelby Cobra need any sort of big introduction. They're each legends, and they happen to share a bit of history. The Hollywood icon drove an example of the historic ...

Any original Shelby Cobra will typically bring in the big bucks at auction, but an example coming up for sale was allegedly owned by Hollywood legend and "Bullitt" star Steve McQueen, which should ...

There are several things that contribute to a car becoming a highly valuable collectible. The list includes anything from when it was made and how, what kind of equipment it has on, and in some cases ...

Car auctions are events so common on the American automotive scene that the world at large rarely pays them a lot of attention. Yet from time to time a vehicle so special shows up that it makes such ...

The “Snake Charmer” Cobra was bought by Henry “Hank” Williams, whose family is now selling the car, in March of 1965. The decorated World War II hero and jazz musician, who was a Black man, had been ...