• McCormick’s Palms Springs Collector Car Auction will be held November 16-18, 2012. Among the early entries are a 1953 museum-quality Chrysler Town & Country, a ’32 Ford De Luxe with a flathead V8, a ’63 Porsche 356 B coupe and a ’92 Ferrari 512. For details visit www.classic-carauction.com
• RM’s annual central London sale at Battersea Evolution returns October 31. Unquestionably, the star of the sale is an ultra-rare, alloy-bodied 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing. The 20th of just 29 such cars built by the factory, chassis 198043-5500786 was originally delivered new to a Swiss industrialist, finished in white with red leather interior (Estimate: £2.5m–£3.2m). Joining the Gullwing with a top billing at the sale is a race-bred, alloy-bodied 1959 Ferrari 250 GT LWB Scaglietti Berlinetta “Tour de France,” chassis 1335GT (Estimate: £1.8m–£2.4m). For complete information visit www.rmauctions.com
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