The Art Deco interior is extremely clean but loaded with amazing details, including the dash, ... Wes is an advocate of driving street rods, no matter how valuable or pristine.

Before heading further and talking about today’s auctioned-off masterpiece, a 1946 Diamond T street rod pickup, let’s just talk hot rods a bit because they’ve changed throughout the years.

Christopher of Christopher Albanese Antiquario's holds a 18th Century Cresh Figure ($1,750). Street Date on Market Street in San Francisco photographed on Thursday, October 23, 2008.