Farmer’s dusty old jalopies become a vintage worth millions

Family discover record trove of cars and spare parts

06 October 2019 - 00:00
By BOBBY JORDAN

Bertie Bester bought so many old rust-bucket cars that he soon learnt not to show all of them to his wife — for fear of a tongue-lashing.Instead they were parked in remote corners of their farm outside Stellenbosch,   gathering dust in rows of faded history.

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