Vintage beauties on sale

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Updated On Jan 31, 2012 10:03 pm IST

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A Wurlitzer family residential /theater pipe organ sits on display at the Milhous Collection in Boca Raton, Florida. One of the country's most extraordinary and voluminous private collections of vintage cars, automated musical instruments and other memorabilia is going on the auction block. Brothers Bob Milhous and Paul Milhous will empty their 39,000-square-foot building, auctioning off its contents to bidders. The crown jewel is a custom-built carousel with 42 hand-carved animals, expected to fetch at least $1 million. All told, the auction is expected to generate about $40 million. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

Updated on Jan 31, 2012 10:03 pm IST

A Wurlitzer family residential /theater pipe organ sits on display at the Milhous Collection in Boca Raton, Florida. One of the country's most extraordinary and voluminous private collections of vintage cars, automated musical instruments and other memorabilia is going on the auction block. Brothers Bob Milhous and Paul Milhous will empty their 39,000-square-foot building, auctioning off its contents to bidders. The crown jewel is a custom-built carousel with 42 hand-carved animals, expected to fetch at least $1 million. All told, the auction is expected to generate about $40 million. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

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A 1938 Bentley Drophead is presented in Paris. Over 100 cars and 35 motorcycles, including several French-built cars and three private collections, will be sold at an auction held in Paris on Februar 2. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)

Updated on Jan 31, 2012 10:03 pm IST

A 1938 Bentley Drophead is presented in Paris. Over 100 cars and 35 motorcycles, including several French-built cars and three private collections, will be sold at an auction held in Paris on Februar 2. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)

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Visitors walk past a replica of a Bentley R Type Peterson, presented in Paris. Over 100 cars and 35 motorcycles, including several French-built cars and three private collections, will be sold at an auction held in Paris on February 2. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)

Updated on Jan 31, 2012 10:03 pm IST

Visitors walk past a replica of a Bentley R Type Peterson, presented in Paris. Over 100 cars and 35 motorcycles, including several French-built cars and three private collections, will be sold at an auction held in Paris on February 2. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)

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A visitor looks at a 1928 Rolls-Royce Phantom I, presented in Paris. Over 100 cars and 35 motorcycles, including several French-built cars and three private collections, will be sold at an auction held in Paris on Feb. 2. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)

Updated on Jan 31, 2012 10:03 pm IST

A visitor looks at a 1928 Rolls-Royce Phantom I, presented in Paris. Over 100 cars and 35 motorcycles, including several French-built cars and three private collections, will be sold at an auction held in Paris on Feb. 2. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)

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The Spirit of Ecstasy of a 1927 Rolls-Royce Phantom, which first belonged to the Maharajah of Pithapuram, is presented in Paris. Over 100 cars and 35 motorcycles, including several French-built cars and three private collections, will be sold at an auction held in Paris on February 2. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)

Updated on Jan 31, 2012 10:03 pm IST

The Spirit of Ecstasy of a 1927 Rolls-Royce Phantom, which first belonged to the Maharajah of Pithapuram, is presented in Paris. Over 100 cars and 35 motorcycles, including several French-built cars and three private collections, will be sold at an auction held in Paris on February 2. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)

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An overhead view is shown of the Milhous Collection in Boca Raton, Florida. One of the country's most extraordinary and voluminous private collections of vintage cars, automated musical instruments and other memorabilia is going on the auction block. Brothers Bob Milhous and Paul Milhous will empty their 39,000-square-foot building, auctioning off its contents to bidders. The crown jewel is a custom-built carousel with 42 hand-carved animals, expected to fetch at least $1 million. All told, the auction is expected to generate about $40 million. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

Updated on Jan 31, 2012 10:03 pm IST

An overhead view is shown of the Milhous Collection in Boca Raton, Florida. One of the country's most extraordinary and voluminous private collections of vintage cars, automated musical instruments and other memorabilia is going on the auction block. Brothers Bob Milhous and Paul Milhous will empty their 39,000-square-foot building, auctioning off its contents to bidders. The crown jewel is a custom-built carousel with 42 hand-carved animals, expected to fetch at least $1 million. All told, the auction is expected to generate about $40 million. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

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Bob Milhous shows a 1933 Chrysler Phaeton at the Milhous Collection in Boca Raton, Florida. One of America's most extraordinary and voluminous private collections of vintage cars, automated musical instruments and other memorabilia is going on the auction block. Brothers Bob and Paul Milhous will empty their 39,000-square-foot building, auctioning off its contents to bidders. The crown jewel is a custom-built carousel with 42 hand-carved animals, expected to fetch at least $1 million. All told, the auction is expected to generate about $40 million. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

Updated on Jan 31, 2012 10:03 pm IST

Bob Milhous shows a 1933 Chrysler Phaeton at the Milhous Collection in Boca Raton, Florida. One of America's most extraordinary and voluminous private collections of vintage cars, automated musical instruments and other memorabilia is going on the auction block. Brothers Bob and Paul Milhous will empty their 39,000-square-foot building, auctioning off its contents to bidders. The crown jewel is a custom-built carousel with 42 hand-carved animals, expected to fetch at least $1 million. All told, the auction is expected to generate about $40 million. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

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A 1934 Packard Eight Convertible sits on display at the Milhous Collection in Boca Raton, Florida. One of America's most extraordinary and voluminous private collections of vintage cars, automated musical instruments and other memorabilia is going on the auction block. Brothers Bob Milhous and Paul Milhous will empty their 39,000-square-foot building, auctioning off its contents to bidders. The crown jewel is a custom-built carousel with 42 hand-carved animals, expected to fetch at least $1 million. All told, the auction is expected to generate about $40 million. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

Updated on Jan 31, 2012 10:03 pm IST

A 1934 Packard Eight Convertible sits on display at the Milhous Collection in Boca Raton, Florida. One of America's most extraordinary and voluminous private collections of vintage cars, automated musical instruments and other memorabilia is going on the auction block. Brothers Bob Milhous and Paul Milhous will empty their 39,000-square-foot building, auctioning off its contents to bidders. The crown jewel is a custom-built carousel with 42 hand-carved animals, expected to fetch at least $1 million. All told, the auction is expected to generate about $40 million. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

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The front grille of a 1932 Stutz DV-32 Convertible Coupe sits on display at the Milhous Collection in Boca Raton, Florida. One of the America's most extraordinary and voluminous private collections of vintage cars, automated musical instruments and other memorabilia is going on the auction block. Brothers Bob Milhous and Paul Milhous will empty their 39,000-square-foot building, auctioning off its contents to bidders. The crown jewel is a custom-built carousel with 42 hand-carved animals, expected to fetch at least $1 million. All told, the auction is expected to generate about $40 million. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

Updated on Jan 31, 2012 10:03 pm IST

The front grille of a 1932 Stutz DV-32 Convertible Coupe sits on display at the Milhous Collection in Boca Raton, Florida. One of the America's most extraordinary and voluminous private collections of vintage cars, automated musical instruments and other memorabilia is going on the auction block. Brothers Bob Milhous and Paul Milhous will empty their 39,000-square-foot building, auctioning off its contents to bidders. The crown jewel is a custom-built carousel with 42 hand-carved animals, expected to fetch at least $1 million. All told, the auction is expected to generate about $40 million. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

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