“Fabulous Forgotten Collections” explores forgotten automotive treasures, blending Urbex and automotive reporting. These secret collections will amaze enthusiasts of beautiful bodies. Among the discoveries is a Ferrari 250 GT California Spyder, once owned by Alain Delon, nowhere to be found for forty years. Then there are Delahayes bodied by Chapron, Talbot Lago T26s by Saoutchik, and 1920s Renault and Citroën cars abandoned in fields. These forgotten cars, covered in rust and lichen, have captivated enthusiasts the world over. In 2015, the Baillon collection, “the work of a lifetime”, was sold at auction for over €25 million by Artcurial. Christian Martin immortalizes these mechanical marvels and brings them back to life through striking photographs. Fabuleuses Collections Oubliées’ celebrates art and mechanics through these unique discoveries. This book invites you to plunge into a captivating universe, where each vehicle tells a story. Explore these sleeping beauties that continue to fascinate and inspire admiration.