For one week each August, the Monterey Peninsula in California is transformed into the epicenter for the classic car community....
Bonhams
Bonhams classic and vintage car auctions department specializes in auctions, valuations and private sales of some of the rarest and most collectible classic and vintage motor cars. It is one of the largest auction houses to hold auction sales of classic motor cars, motorcycles and related memorabilia. The auctions are held in conjunction with some of the most renowned global motoring events throughout the annual classic car calendar, at places like Goodwood, Geneva, Monterey and Monaco. Bonhams enjoys world-wide success and often smashes world record auction prices, which gives you a sense of the assets they find to auction.
For one week each August, the Monterey Peninsula in California is transformed into the epicenter for the classic car community....
Samuel Clemens is best quoted noting, “The report of my death was an exaggeration.” So, too are reports of the death — or at least the incipient demise — of the collector car market in the wake of the Monterey Classic Car Week 2016 auctions. With a little illumination, the...
Top seller at RM’s Monterey Auction was this exquisite 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Spezial Roadster that drew a winning bid of...
On October 17th Bonhams will be returning to the Goodwood Motor Circuit in West Sussex for the much-awaited Bonhams Goodwood SpeedWeek Sale....
Bonhams announced that it would hold its first-ever auction in Amelia Island, Florida to conincide with the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance. The inaugural auction will be held Thursday, March 12, 2015 at the Fernandina Beach Golf Club on Amelia Island. A 1911 EMF Model “30” Factory Racer will be among...
Bonhams continues its growth pattern with a new auction that will be staged 5 September 2015 on the grounds of...
Bonhams announced the addition of two new highlights to its motorcycle auction on 25th April 2010 at the International Classic...
The Oldenburg Family Automobile Collection will be among the headline consignments at the 2013 Bonhams Scottsdale auction, scheduled for Thursday, January 17th at the Westin Kierland Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona. The second annual Bonhams Scottsdale Auction will feature more than 30 cars from the horse breeding family, including multiple models...
A Vignale-bodied 1953 Ferrari 250 Europa Coupe will be among the headline offerings at the 2013 Bonhams Quail Lodge auction,...
A signature concept car of the 1970s, the Maserati Boomerang was a one-off prototype unlike anything seen before. Using geometric...
• The Fabulous Fifties held its annual Lindley Bothwell Award dinner in early December at the Proud Bird restaurant near Los Angeles International Airport, where it honored George Follmer with its Lifetime Achievement Award. Follmer is, of course, the only driver ever to win two major U.S. professional racing championships...
Bonhams will offer at auction the Patrick Collection on Monday 3rd December at Mercedes-Benz World Brooklands in Weybridge, Surrey, UK....
The unique 1961 Cadillac ‘Jacqueline’ Coupe, which was created by the Italian coachbuilder Pininfarina in honour of America’s First Lady,...
An original, never restored 1956 Porsche 550RS Spyder will be among the headline offerings at the 2016 Bonhams Goodwood Revival Sale, scheduled for 10 September at the Goodwood Motor Circuit in England. The Porsche is estimated to sell for £4,700,000 – £6,200,000 ($6,205,000 – $8,185,000 USD). Mark Osborne, Vice President...
A Porsche 550A Spyder will be among the headline offerings at the 2018 Bonhams Scottsdale auction, scheduled for January 18th...
Amongst all the long litany of pure-bred competition Porsches manufactured and campaigned at premier-level throughout the 1950s and ’60s into...
Joining its already well established annual marque sales for Aston Martin and Ferrari, Bonhams announced a sale of Porsche and Lotus Motor Cars and Related Automobilia on July 26th at the Silverstone Classic, which this year celebrates 60 years of both the Porsche and Lotus marques. Bonhams also announced that...
Porsche products resonate with enthusiasts. Whether it’s the remarkable story involving a seemingly perpetual product that’s enjoyed over a half...
Porsche products resonate with enthusiasts. Whether it’s the remarkable story involving a seemingly perpetual product that’s enjoyed over a half...
2016 was a big year for the collector car world, and particularly the Porsche market. While many lots saw record-breaking sale figures, the greater majority of cars saw prices dip below estimates, indicating a possible cool-down in the Porsche world. The allure of the brand surely has not diminished, yet...
A 1928 Mercedes-Benz Type S 26/120/180 Supercharged Sports Tourer and 1931 Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 Supercharged Gran Sport Spider will...
The 75/105hp Prinz Heinrich Benz Raceabout driven by Barney Oldfield will be offered at the Bonhams Bothwell Collection auction, scheduled...
The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering announced that the 2020 edition of the world-class motoring event will be suspended in response to the ongoing COVID-19 situation. The Peninsula Hotels Signature Events and Quail Lodge & Golf Club have been closely monitoring the global spread of the virus and strictly adhering to...
The 2009 Bonhams & Butterfields “Quail Lodge, Exceptional Motorcars and Automobilia featuring the Sidney H. Craig Collection and property from...
Update, 8/26/09: Bonhams reported four additional sales post-block, highlighted by the 1938 Peugeot 402 Darl’mat Legere ‘Special Sport’ Roadster that...
The 2008 Bonhams & Butterfields “Quail Lodge, A Sale of Exceptional Motorcars and Automobilia” was held Friday, August 15th at the Quail Lodge Resort in Carmel, California. Bonhams & Butterfields’ 11th annual auction, held in connection with The Quail, A Motorsport Gathering...
Two Steve McQueen bikes and “The King of Cool’s” international driver’s license took top spots Saturday, May 9, 2009 as...
A selection of Porsche race cars will be featured at the 14th annual Bonhams Quail Lodge auction, held August 18-19,...
Named the ‘Buzz II,’ the 1936 Delahaye 135 S Compétition Court racing car, which campaigned in 1930s endurance races, including the 24 Hours of Le Mans, will be auctioned at Bonhams The Monaco Sale ‘Les Grandes Marques à Monaco’ on 23 April. Recognized for its success, not only on the racetrack but...
