[{"id": 8640113, "authorName": "oldcanuck", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oldcanuck/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I bought one of these new in Newport Beach CA, in the fall of 1988. It was a beautiful silver blue with cream leather and a navy top. \n\nIt was the first boat I ever owned ......", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1653225348, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8640358, "authorName": "Tdskip", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tdskip/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "From the days when body kits were a good thing", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1653228529, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8640410, "authorName": "michaelp1usa", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/michaelp1usa/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@oldcanuck I can guess at your meaning but I recall maybe the early years (this is later) had engines described as hand grenades because they blew up. Was yours an early one?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1653229173, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8640599, "authorName": "PWSchuh", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pwschuh/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "1980\u2019s styling bleeds into to 90\u2019s\u2026 not that that\u2019s a bad thing.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653231692, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8641311, "authorName": "Masernutt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/masernutt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I had 3 biturbo. 84 that was a daily driver, 2 x 85's. Really fun cars to drive. The drive train was really the least of the issues. The rest of the car was the issue. They all had identical issues. Even if you were to buy a \"parts\" car, chances were the part you needed was just as bad as the part you wanted to replace. Make sure the underbody and sheetmetal are really rust free. MTC", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1653238480, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8641538, "authorName": "AutoObssessed", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/autoobssessed/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "So much 90s goodness here...", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1653239752, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8642497, "authorName": "67bmer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/67bmer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I feel like I have seen this car before! Doesn't say when they acquired it.\r\n\r\nIt looks pristine! Another really spectacular example of the era. \r\n#1 In my opinion, it's a shame Maserati produced an automatic. On the other hand, if you want an automatic, this would be the one!\r\n#2 In my opinion, I would revert the bumpers and rocker panels back to OEM or the European style, which looked MUCH better than ours.\r\n\r\nGLWA! I cant wait to see how this one turns out! These fuel-injected cars are really great cars to own and drive. I can only hope they get the appreciation and respect they deserve.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1653244725, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8645138, "authorName": "roverboy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roverboy/", "bidAmount": 1000, "content": "$1,000 bid placed by roverboy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653259408, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8645542, "authorName": "Jaxe", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jaxe/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "watch out for the speed bumps yikes", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653265107, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8645969, "authorName": "ClassicPromenade (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/classicpromenade/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This one owner, all original Maserati Biturbo Spyder by Zagato is absolutely stunning and fun to drive. It was purchased new from Continental Motor Sports in Hinsdale, IL in 1990. The owner paid a $10,000 premium over the MSRP value in order to acquire this example.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653271085, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8645997, "authorName": "ClassicPromenade (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/classicpromenade/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This Maserati has been stored in climate-controlled garages since new. It has never seen rain and the undercarriage has never been detailed,yet look how looks pristine it looks.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653271549, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8646236, "authorName": "s6devil", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/s6devil/", "bidAmount": 15000, "content": "$15,000 bid placed by s6devil", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653275948, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8646443, "authorName": "harryclark", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/harryclark/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@michaelp1usa in 1989 the engines were upgraded. This is the later upgraded and updated 2.8 liter engine and it is nearly perfect. \r\n@67bmer It was acquired new by its present owner. Thank you for your comments!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653282972, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8646628, "authorName": "DaveR1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/daver1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have a white 89 manual parts/resto car with the factory NA bumpers. This auction car looks immaculate. GLWTS!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1653304371, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8646828, "authorName": "MrILO", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrilo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Assuming that they have not been set straight by hand (but they look genuine, like the rest of this car), this car has the straightest dial hands that I've ever seen on a Biturbo. Also, the red numbers on the dials are bright red and not faded. Wow.\r\nThe Biturbo dashboard's orange hands tend to bend upwards and discolour over time; they are, too, an indicator of how the car was stored during the years. It was not a Maserati's fault, but rather Jaeger's. Putting them straight or replacing them with modern replicas is common amongst Biturbo owners.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653309933, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8647349, "authorName": "MrILO", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrilo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "According to the sales invoice, the car was sold painted in soft grey. Therefore, it was repainted white at a certain point. I imagine that the front and rear bumpers, probably the MIE kit, were installed at that time.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1653315443, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8653011, "authorName": "ClassicPromenade (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/classicpromenade/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@MrILO The car remains with its original paint \"Swan White\". I have included the paint sticker. This Maserati is 100% original with the exception of the batteries and oil changes. Even the radials are the original, having covered 9,200 miles and stored in climate controlled garages since new. As far as we know, it is the only example in Snow White in 1990 and we have never seen another with the full air damn, spoiler and side and rear molding options. Making this not only one of the nicest extant, but truly unique.\r\nThank you for your comments.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1653344608, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8686483, "authorName": "RT315", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rt315/", "bidAmount": 15250, "content": "$15,250 bid placed by RT315", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653695746, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8687213, "authorName": "RoboRoad", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roboroad/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "There seems to be signs of damage under the car, in several places. Can you clarify what we see?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653706641, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8688157, "authorName": "harryclark", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/harryclark/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@RoboRoad Thanks for your comment. Can you provide a photo number? There are only a couple areas at the jack points where it has a little wear and some surface rust. There are also some spider webs and such, but it is very close to showroom condition.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653745529, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8688186, "authorName": "RoboRoad", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roboroad/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@harryclark - Pictures 97 and 98 show what looks like a major dent in the frame, and pictures 105 and 106 damage to the edges of the assembled housings (not sure what they are). I also see the jack points damages, that appears to have been from misses to where to locate the jacks, which hopefully resulted in inspections of the areas above them.... (did it?)", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1653745874, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8688219, "authorName": "RoboRoad", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roboroad/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Can we get a video without music (although lovely...) to hear the engine and exhaust notes please?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653746100, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8688239, "authorName": "harryclark", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/harryclark/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@RoboRoad - Thank you for your comments. I do see the areas under the car you are referring to. Thanks for providing the photo numbers. We are not sure when they were caused, but they appear to be from poor setting of a jack or other. We did inspect the car and our mechanic found absolutely no issues with the car. Regarding the video, I will see if we can accommodate that. Thanks for your interest.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1653746305, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8692827, "authorName": "Russian-Oligarch", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/russian-oligarch/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What a nice example! My wife had a Spyder as her daily-driver for 8 years in the 1990's. She put around 60K miles on it (it had 7K when we bought it). Yours has the 'Sport' seats. Otherwise we had the same interior. Most people don't know that the Spyder wasn't made in Modena with the other Maseratis. Except for super-special Biturbo 'editions' the Spyder was the lowest production model as the Zagato factory in Milan was relatively tiny. In the 1980's & early 1990's Zagato's primary income came from designing and building extremely-exclusive spyders and coupes for larger companies. They were essentially hand-made in a manner which existed before the advent of the assembly-line. With the small number of people & resources given the task of making Maserati Spyders, Zagato could only produce about 300 per year; hence the total production of 3,076 Spyders over a ten-year period.\r\n\r\nGoing out on a pretty-sturdy limb I'd guess that your body kit was the one sold by MIE.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653774089, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8693480, "authorName": "dennis", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dennis/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Isn't this really a 228? The Biturbo has a terrible reputation with a blow through carb rather than fuel injection. I have an '89 228 coupe that looks almost exactly like this, top cut off, rear spoiler, different front spoiler and side and rear skirts. This should have water cooled turbos as my 228.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653777921, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8694334, "authorName": "sethbat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sethbat/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "HALLUCINATION CHECK: Does the spare tire's rim have a large flat-spot evidenced in picture #101? Beautiful car, no intention to distract from the sale, just selfishly checking my vision.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1653791061, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8694430, "authorName": "AML1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/aml1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@dennis it's definitely not a 228 which was a different car entirely and was never made as a convertible. By 1987 the Biturbo has ditched its carburetor in favor of fuel injection.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1653792988, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8694595, "authorName": "dennis", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dennis/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "AML1 I disagree, this is the same interior (except back seat area), front end except for the spoiler, tailights, spare tire placement, wheels front and rear suspension are all the same. The Biturbo had a 2.5 V6, shorter wheel base and 4 lug wheels. I suspect the same wheel base as the 228.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653797091, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8694642, "authorName": "harryclark", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/harryclark/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Sethbat - Wow! You should win an award for your vision!! It certainly looks as though there is a flat spot in the spare wheel. It does have 9,200 miles on it, so it has been driven some. I suspect the owner hit a pothole at one point... Thanks for spotting it.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1653798811, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8694802, "authorName": "ClassicPromenade (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/classicpromenade/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@RoboRoad\nHere\u2019s the video you requested. The very beginning has the intro music then it goes into the test drive and you can hear the engine and exhaust. Hopefully you can tell she has some pep to her.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1653805697, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8694970, "authorName": "Rags1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rags1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have an 87 Spyder also in mint condition but with 30k miles and a 5 speed, bought new in 90 as a leftover. 87\u2019s have the 2.5l fuel injected engine, 4 lug wheels. In 89 the engine size increased to 2.8l, wheels were now 5 lug. This is not a 228. I believe this would look much better without the side skirts, rear aero skirt and spoiler but to each their own. Good luck with the auction, she looks like a beauty.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1653823758, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8695069, "authorName": "brunosofbrooklyn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/brunosofbrooklyn/", "bidAmount": 15519, "content": "$15,519 bid placed by brunosofbrooklyn", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653827547, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8695135, "authorName": "urbanahill", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/urbanahill/", "bidAmount": 16100, "content": "$16,100 bid placed by urbanahill", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653828893, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8695118, "authorName": "S2000bird", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/s2000bird/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow, I looked at getting one of these in the mid 90\u2019s and usually they were in such poor condition, I had to walk away from it, however this one is spectacular! (The details are stunning) Very well preserved, if I had room I would definitely jump on this, I know their values are very low, but they are unusual and this one is a stunning example! Though for the kind of money the original owner had to fork out for this car in 89\u2026.he/she could of bought a Ferrari, or some other car that would be worth more than it\u2019s original sticker, in today\u2019s market, I mean $50,000 for a car in 1989 was a fortune!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1653828941, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8695339, "authorName": "brunosofbrooklyn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/brunosofbrooklyn/", "bidAmount": 16359, "content": "$16,359 bid placed by brunosofbrooklyn", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653831779, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8695484, "authorName": "AML1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/aml1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@dennis the Biturbo model evolved from the 2.5 carbureted car with 4-lug 14\u201d wheels. End of the range cars were fuel injected with a 2.8 V6 and 5-lug wheels, among other changes. While one could argue this car is technically a \u201c228\u201d (as opposed to a 225) it\u2019s actually not called that, and the actual car called the 228 is distinctly different from this model. There is a 228 on BAT right now so you can see the difference. The wheelbase of the Zagato-bodied convertible was even shorter than the regular coupe, whereas the 228 had a longer wheelbase than any of the 2-door Biturbo variants.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1653833789, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8696097, "authorName": "zschwebel", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zschwebel/", "bidAmount": 16609, "content": "$16,609 bid placed by zschwebel", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653841709, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696151, "authorName": "commercial", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/commercial/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Does anyone want to see double, search 1997 Range Rover auction ending on BAT today!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653842235, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8696166, "authorName": "ClassicPromenade (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/classicpromenade/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@$2000bird Thank you for your comments. She's going to make someone very happy, and someone is going to get a smoking deal!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1653842401, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8696298, "authorName": "Jlocke", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jlocke/", "bidAmount": 16999, "content": "$16,999 bid placed by Jlocke", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653843401, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696342, "authorName": "Filthy_Phil", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/filthy_phil/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ClassicPromenade...I have scrolled through some of the comments but not all the way back.\r\nThe major question I would have is has the all critical timing belt service been done yet to this car?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653843643, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8696425, "authorName": "zschwebel", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zschwebel/", "bidAmount": 17500, "content": "$17,500 bid placed by zschwebel", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653844027, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696645, "authorName": "Culpeper", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/culpeper/", "bidAmount": 17750, "content": "$17,750 bid placed by Culpeper", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653845002, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696655, "authorName": "carsandpoodles", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carsandpoodles/", "bidAmount": 18000, "content": "$18,000 bid placed by carsandpoodles", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653845044, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696671, "authorName": "namdloluap", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/namdloluap/", "bidAmount": 18322, "content": "$18,322 bid placed by namdloluap", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653845141, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696674, "authorName": "Culpeper", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/culpeper/", "bidAmount": 18572, "content": "$18,572 bid placed by Culpeper", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653845166, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696679, "authorName": "carsandpoodles", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carsandpoodles/", "bidAmount": 18822, "content": "$18,822 bid placed by carsandpoodles", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653845188, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696685, "authorName": "namdloluap", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/namdloluap/", "bidAmount": 19100, "content": "$19,100 bid placed by namdloluap", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653845224, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696694, "authorName": "HorsePWRRanch", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/horsepwrranch/", "bidAmount": 19500, "content": "$19,500 bid placed by HorsePWRRanch", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653845318, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696696, "authorName": "namdloluap", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/namdloluap/", "bidAmount": 19800, "content": "$19,800 bid placed by namdloluap", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653845336, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696700, "authorName": "HorsePWRRanch", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/horsepwrranch/", "bidAmount": 20050, "content": "$20,050 bid placed by HorsePWRRanch", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653845372, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696723, "authorName": "namdloluap", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/namdloluap/", "bidAmount": 20500, "content": "$20,500 bid placed by namdloluap", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653845465, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696742, "authorName": "woodeneye", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/woodeneye/", "bidAmount": 21000, "content": "$21,000 bid placed by woodeneye", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653845565, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696747, "authorName": "Culpeper", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/culpeper/", "bidAmount": 23250, "content": "$23,250 bid placed by Culpeper", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653845593, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696753, "authorName": "namdloluap", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/namdloluap/", "bidAmount": 25000, "content": "$25,000 bid placed by namdloluap", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653845661, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696774, "authorName": "woodeneye", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/woodeneye/", "bidAmount": 25500, "content": "$25,500 bid placed by woodeneye", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653845760, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696778, "authorName": "Culpeper", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/culpeper/", "bidAmount": 25750, "content": "$25,750 bid placed by Culpeper", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653845771, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696797, "authorName": "woodeneye", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/woodeneye/", "bidAmount": 26000, "content": "$26,000 bid placed by woodeneye", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653845868, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696805, "authorName": "604fan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/604fan/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I love how much admiration the bidders are throwing at this car. I wanted one when they were new but couldn't swing the cost so ended up buying a Milano instead. These cars sure are nice. GLWTA", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653845929, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8696815, "authorName": "Culpeper", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/culpeper/", "bidAmount": 26250, "content": "$26,250 bid placed by Culpeper", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653845976, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696836, "authorName": "woodeneye", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/woodeneye/", "bidAmount": 27000, "content": "$27,000 bid placed by woodeneye", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653846056, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696841, "authorName": "Culpeper", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/culpeper/", "bidAmount": 27250, "content": "$27,250 bid placed by Culpeper", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653846081, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696849, "authorName": "CSGC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/csgc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wish it was a manual but GLWTA!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653846137, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8696866, "authorName": "namdloluap", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/namdloluap/", "bidAmount": 27755, "content": "$27,755 bid placed by namdloluap", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653846191, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696884, "authorName": "woodeneye", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/woodeneye/", "bidAmount": 28100, "content": "$28,100 bid placed by woodeneye", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653846263, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696897, "authorName": "Culpeper", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/culpeper/", "bidAmount": 29000, "content": "$29,000 bid placed by Culpeper", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653846315, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696906, "authorName": "zschwebel", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zschwebel/", "bidAmount": 30000, "content": "$30,000 bid placed by zschwebel", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653846365, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696932, "authorName": "woodeneye", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/woodeneye/", "bidAmount": 30250, "content": "$30,250 bid placed by woodeneye", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653846475, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696938, "authorName": "zschwebel", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zschwebel/", "bidAmount": 30500, "content": "$30,500 bid placed by zschwebel", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653846512, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 8696965, "authorName": "zschwebel", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zschwebel/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 5/29/22 for $30,500 to zschwebel", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653846632, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 8696969, "authorName": "nunanmike", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nunanmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice buy!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653846658, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8696982, "authorName": "JICarGuy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jicarguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congratulations on a great buy!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653846692, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8696995, "authorName": "Culpeper", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/culpeper/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats @zschwebel. I bet you have a cool collection and this will certainly compliment it . Enjoy !!!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1653846761, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8701795, "authorName": "4271sc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/4271sc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "did not know palm trees, desert and hills are very common in ILLINOIS, only 2nd flattest state after IN in the nation=where highest thing is the sears tower...lol\r\nanyways nice looking LE BARON", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1653921885, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8861554, "authorName": "AntiqueRareExotics", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/antiquerareexotics/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Cool car buyer! I missed this one. I have to pay better attention to the alt-Italian listings for the next opportunity to find one. Enjoy it!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1655819988, "type": "comment"}]