Automotive Valuation Services

Define, Revise, Advise & Deliver: We will help you define and refine your needs and guide you through the ever changing market for collector vehicles.

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Consulting

  • We analyze your needs
  • We leverage our worldwide contacts
  • Inspection, Evaluation & Acquisition
  • Purchase and Selling Consultation
  • Onsite Consultative Review
  • Market Survey Reports

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  • Insurance coverage and claims
  • Estate Valuation
  • Marriage dissolution or settlement
  • Donation
  • Litigation
  • Expert witness services
Donald osborne More About Us

Who We Are

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

Qualifications Matter

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October

2026

Audrain Newport Concours & Motor Week 2026 — Seminars

Saturday, Oct. 3rd

12:30 pm – 1:30 pm – Casino Theater at Village
Seminar: “Style, Brand Identity & Customer Passion- on the Road & Wrist”
Donald Osborne / Bryan Nesbitt, Sr. VP Global Design GM / Wilhelm Schmid, CEO A. Lange & Söhne

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Casino Theater at Village
Seminar: “A Life in Design – Creating Objects of Desire & Necessity”
Franz von Holzhausen / Jay Leno / Donald Osborne

4:30 pm – 5:30 pm – Casino Theater at Village
Casino Theater at Village
Seminar: “The MOST Exotic Car of the 1950s- PEGASO”
Donald Osborne / Pegaso – Mario Laguna, Historian, Brian Oliver, Restorer

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Shape of a man

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