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Donald W. Osborne

Donald W. Osborne, ASA, is a Principal, Automotive Historian, Appraiser, Consultant & Writer who also shares his experience and knowledge with millions of viewers on television in his regular segments “Assess & Caress with Donald Osborne” and “Behind the Bowtie” on the internationally-distributed CNBC primetime show “Jay Leno’s Garage.

20 Years

of professional experience

Asa

ASA-Accredited Appraiser

U.S. & EUROPE

Services the U.S. and Europe

USPAP

USPAP Compliant

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May

2025

Villa d'Este, Via Regina, Cernobbio, Province of Como, Italy

Concorso d’Elegance Villa d’Este 2025

Dating back to 1929, the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este holds a preeminent position among iconic events celebrating Historic Cars. Since its revival during the 1990s, this occasion has consistently raised standards and yet maintained its traditional charm. Renowned for the venue’s stunning setting, impeccable hospitality and efficient organisation, the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este appeals to a discerning audience and attracts extensive international media coverage. Above all, this gathering of like-minded connoisseurs highlights the elegance, originality and preservation of the participating Historic Cars.

  • Villa d'Este, Via Regina, Cernobbio, Province of Como, Italy
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May

2025

Piazza Unità d'Italia, Piazza Unità d'Italia, Trieste, Province of Trieste, Italy

Concorso di Eleganza e Sportività Citta di Trieste

Piazza Unità d’Italia  in  Trieste  will once again be transformed into an open-air museum for the  
Concorso di Eleganza e Sportività “Città di Trieste” 2025. Organized by  ACI Storico , in collaboration with AAVS –  Associazione Amatori Veicoli Storici and  AC Trieste , with the patronage of the 
Automobile Club d’Italia , the event promises to enchant enthusiasts and the curious with an inspiring theme: Innovation, expressed in engineering, mechanics and design, to tell the technical and stylistic revolutions that have marked the history of the automobile.

  • Piazza Unità d'Italia, Piazza Unità d'Italia, Trieste, Province of Trieste, Italy
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Fiat Gilco Siata

Donald Carol Murray

Donald & Carol Murray

"This restoration would not have happened without Donald’s expert guidance. Carol and I feel lucky to call Donald a friend. His advice is priceless and it would be a privilege to work with him again."

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1946 Fiat 1100 Frua Spider

David Word

“I want to contribute to the persuasive story of Donald Osborne’s intellect, integrity, tact, contacts and judgment, all harnessed to help attain the goals you set to enjoy our multifaceted, consuming hobby.”

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STILE TRANSATLANTICO / TRANSATLANTIC STYLE: A Romance of Fins and Chrome

$95

Donald Osborne’s first book, “STILE TRANSATLANTICO / TRANSATLANTIC STYLE: A Romance of Fins and Chrome” brings to light the depth and range of the creative exchange in automotive design between Italy and America in the decade following the end of World War II.

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Stile Transatlantico Book