REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (CN) - A collector paid $2.5 million for a World War II German Panzer IV Tank, but when it tried to pick it up the sellers refused to let go of it, the collector claims in court.

Bidders from across the world spent more than $10 million buying historic tanks and other military equipment over the weekend at an auction in Portola Valley. Jacques Littlefield, a Silicon Valley ...

REDWOOD CITY –The true measure of the Panzer IV’s fighting capability is that it was the only tank in the formidable German war machine to remain in combat, and continuous production, throughout World ...

A company headed by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is suing two foundations and an auction house for allegedly failing to deliver a World War II German Panzer IV Tank purchased for $2.5 million but ...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — A company headed by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has filed a lawsuit in the San Francisco Bay Area over a World War II-era German tank it says it paid $2.5 million for but ...

As the backbone of German and Soviet armored forces, the Panzer IV and T-34 clashed on nearly every Eastern Front battlefield. While the T-34 initially outclassed German armor, upgrades like the ...

The tank was introduced in World War I when Britain unveiled the then-secret weapon against German forces and were able to run these rolling fortresses right over German barbed wire and trenches, ...

The Panzer IV tank at issue in this dispute. (Photo Credit: Auctions America). Paul Allen is finding it very difficult to acquire this tank. The 28-ton Panzerkampfwagen IV, better known as the Panzer ...

Next year, humankind would be commemorating 80 years since the start of the biggest global conflict the world has ever seen. On September 1, 1939, Nazi Germany forces invaded Poland from the West, ...

Paul Allen thinks he bought a 70-year-old German Panzer IV tank for $2.5 million, but the tank's owner disagrees. A lawsuit's been filed. © 2025 American City ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The B1s were very tough—flat-out invulnerable to the 20-milimeter gun on the Wehrmacht’s most numerous tank, the Panzer II. Panzer III, 38t and IV tanks only had a ...

Paul Allen takes his security seriously-including, it seems, a fondness for military tanks. The billionaire is suing a company he said agreed to sell him a World War II German Panzer but failed to ...