This weekend, March 27-29, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Auctions America will present a diverse group of some 500 vehicles for...
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Silverstone Auctions have announced the sale of a collection of Sir Stirling Moss OBE’s rare and exceptional personal items, along with some limited-edition...
Mecum Auction held the St. Charles Auction on October 1-4, 2009 at the Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles, Ilinois, with total gross sales (excluding buyer’s premium) of $11.3 million. Mecum offered more than 750 collector cars, nearly 100 vintage signs and automotive memorabilia to registered bidders, reporting a 55%...
A selection of racing and limited production Porsches will be among the headline offerings at the 2016 Gooding Pebble Beach...
The RM Auctions Hershey 2012 sale was held October 11–12 in Hershey, Pennsylvania, resulting in more than $10.7 million in...
RM Sotheby’s latest European online auction, Open Roads, European Summer Auction, was the second European-based sales to be held via RM Sotheby’s proprietary online platform. The event was held over the course of nine days and attracted bidders from over 41 different countries and generated €8.23 million in total sales....
An ex-works 1956 Ferrari 290 MM by Scaglietti will be featured at the 2015 RM Sotheby’s New York City ‘Driven...
A 1991 BMW (E30) M3 is on offer at the Collecting Cars global online auction platform. Only 781 units of...
The 29th Annual Mecum Original Spring Auction returns once again to the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis on the weekend of May 17-21 for an event headlined as usual by American muscle cars. The five-day sale attracts consignments from across the nation and tens of thousands of spectators annually, with...
The second Geared Online Phil Hill Automobilia Collection sale achieved $1,156,156 in sales with an impressive 100% sell-through rate of the...
A 1950 Ferrari 166 MM/212 Export and a 1937 Talbot-Lago T150C SS Teardrop Coupe will be offered for sale at...
• RM Auctions’ February 18–19, Bruce Weiner Microcar Museum sale generated more than $9.1 million with 100 percent of all lots sold. Numerous microcar records were set including: a 1958 F.M.R. Tg 500 “Tiger” fetching $322,000, a world record price for a microcar sold at auction; a 1951 Reyonnah selling...
Mecum Auctions, Spring Classic, State Fairgrounds, Indianapolis, Indiana, May 17-21, 2016 After being overshadowed by Kissimmee, Harrisburg, Dallas and other...
• Barrett-Jackson announced that it generated more than $14.2 million in gross sales of rare, high-end collectible vehicles, exotics, customs,...
As you’ll read in this issue’s news, the much-revered Lyndley Bothwell collection was recently sold by Bonhams. Of particular interest in this collection was arguably the jewel in the crown, the 1914 Peugeot L45 Grand Prix car. While many have noted the record breaking price it achieved ($7.26 million), few...
The Gooding and Company Pebble Beach Auction 2011 was held August 20-21 at the Pebble Beach Equestrian Center in Pebble...
One of the most significant Lotus 19s is set to take the classic car world by storm when it goes...
Mecum Auctions, Kansas City, Missouri, April 25-27, 2013 Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Mecum Auctions holds two sales each year in Kansas City, a reflection of several things, notably the supply of quality consignments in the region and a particularly good urban venue with abundant indoor display...
The Artcurial Automobiles sur les Champs 2012 auction was held 11 November in Paris, resulting in three million euros in...
Leake Auction Company will kick off its 2018 auction season at Oklahoma City’s Bennett Event Center February 23–24 with a...
The Mecum Denver 2015 auction was staged June 26-27 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colorado, resulting in $12,003,418 in total sales and a 66% sell-through rate. A total of 396 cars sold at Mecum Auctions’ inaugural Denver-area auction. “We were excited to bring the Mecum Auction action to...
Bonhams & Goodman to Auction the Dawson-Damer Collection of Historic Lotus Race Cars The historic and highly valuable collection of John...
Gooding & Company, Fashion Square, Scottsdale, Arizona, January 18-19, 2013 Report and photos (unless noted) by Rick Carey, Auction Editor...
Barrett-Jackson, Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, October 13-15, 2016 When ‘extravaganza’ is part of the formula for success appearing in Las Vegas is as natural as breathing. Gambling is now a much smaller part of the Las Vegas economy than entertainment; what could be better than a glamorous entertainment event that...
RM Auctions held its fourth annual Automobiles of London auction on October 27th, 2010 at Battersea Evolution in London, resulting...
The Artcurial Motorcars Retromobile Auction 2013 was held Friday 8th February at the Retromobile Show in Paris, resulting in €14.6...
RM Auctions, Portola Plaza, Monterey, California, August 19-20, 2011 Report and photos (unless noted) by Rick Carey, Auction Editor RM Auctions pulled off an unprecedented feat at Monterey in 2011, selling five eight-cylinder supercharged Mercedes-Benzes in a single night. They weren’t mundane cars, either – if the term “mundane” can...
From 1983 onwards, the Porsche 956 and its 962 IMSA spec version dominated motorsports for a decade. Porsche produced around...
Records were not just broken, but it was completely shattered when RM Sotheby’s sold the 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut...
Bonhams will commemorate their 10th anniversary of the Scottsdale Auction in Arizona on 21 January 2021 at the gorgeous lawns of the Westin Kierland Resort. The auction is set to present 37 thoughtfully curated collectors’ cars that reflect over a century of American and European automotive history. Top Ten Listings...