| If you're the owner of an antique car, standard auto | | | | exhibition, you have to have insurance that would be |
| insurance won't be an adequate solution for you. | | | | able to cover your car during transport and the |
| Imagine if your antique car is stolen or damaged and | | | | exhibition itself. |
| need spare parts and repairs, such costs could go | | | | Even though companies that offer antique automobile |
| sky-high and that's why your choice should be | | | | insurance sometimes insist on professional appraisal, |
| antique auto insurance. | | | | you might also ask for that, because in case |
| Insurance companies usually divide antique cars into | | | | something happens, you would know that you'll be |
| three groups according to their age: | | | | adequately compensated. |
| * classic cars, older more than 17 years, | | | | Since there are insurance companies whose |
| * vintage cars, made in period 1903-1933, and | | | | professional specialty is antique auto insurance, |
| * antique cars, made before 1903. | | | | experts' advice is to opt for those, if possible, even |
| This categorization is based for the purpose of | | | | if they charge a little bit higher that "normal" |
| insurance rates. | | | | insurance agencies, because they would certainly |
| Since there are not many antique automobiles, their | | | | cover wider range of possible situations. |
| market price usually goes up as the years go by. As | | | | When deciding about the amount of insurance |
| we have already mentioned, possible expenses | | | | coverage you need to have, there are several thing |
| regarding repairs would be pretty high, not to | | | | that you need to take into account: sum of money |
| mention the fact that you might not be able to find | | | | you have put into your antique vehicle, all the time |
| spare parts if needed. In addition, if you decide to | | | | invested and last but not the least - the non-material, |
| take your four-vehicle pet to an antique car | | | | sentimental value your car has for you. |