Amsterdammer Edwin Verdouw walks happily along the long row of Rolls and Bentleys. “That old technology is beautiful. I just don’t have the money for it, what a shame,” he says with a genuine Amsterdam accent. Do you have money for a Beetle? “Well, maybe money for a beetle like that,” he shouts, pointing to a model car with his thumb and index finger.
Toyotas from the 70s and 80s, Citroën DSs (the pike, ed.) in all types and designs, Trabants, Opel Cadets and an entire hall for classic trucks, fire trucks and city and regional buses. Flowerdome Eelde and Autron Rosmalen have together created a collection that you can hardly view in a day. Missed? There will probably be an Eelde Classics 2024 next year.