Bonhams will hold its 2011 Les Grandes Marques à Monaco on Friday, May 20th in Monte Carlo, with more than...
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.
The Bonhams Goodwood Festival of Speed 2011 auction will be staged 1 July on the Tapestry Lawn at Goodwood House....
Bonhams will hold their Quail Motorcycle Gathering 2011 auction on May 14th at Quail Lodge in Carmel, California, headlined by what is understood to be the very motorcycle featured on the front cover of the August 1971 issue of Sports Illustrated being ridden by Steve McQueen. The 1971 Husqvarna 400...
Bonhams held its Motor Cars auction on 5 February 2011 at the Grand Palais in Paris, resulting in nearly €10...
The unique 1961 Cadillac ‘Jacqueline’ Coupe, which was created by the Italian coachbuilder Pininfarina in honour of America’s First Lady,...
Bonhams held its traditional end of year sale of Important Motor Cars and Fine Automobilia on Monday, December 6, 2010 at Mercedes-Benz World at Brooklands in Surrey, UK. Top sales went to the 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL ‘Gullwing’ Coupe which sold for...
The first Rolls-Royce Phantom III to be sold to America, which featured in the award-winning 2006 film Pan’s Labyrinth, is...
Two cars from the official BMW factory collection were among the top selling lots at Bonhams inaugural sale of Collectors’...
Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Bonhams and Butterfields held its 2010 Quail Lodge auction on August 12-13 at the Quail Lodge in Carmel Valley, California. Bonhams added a day to its Quail Lodge auction this year but kept the number of cars the same (102 in 2010,...
Report by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Okay, so I like alliteration, but that headline is no stretch at all in...
Bonhams & Butterfields’ annual summer sale at Quail Lodge was held August 12-13, 2010 at the Quail Lodge in Carmel...
Bonhams’ annual summer sale at Quail Lodge will be held August 12-13, 2010 at the Quail Lodge in Carmel Valley, California. Now in its 13th year, Bonhams’ auction held during the Monterey Peninsula Car Week will once again prominently feature sporting cars. With many of Bonhams’ specialists competing regularly in...
Among the offerings at its annual auction at Quail Lodge during Monterey Auto Week, Bonhams will present the Michael Amalfitano...
Bonhams, Goodwood Festival of Speed, Chichester, Sussex, UK, July 2, 2010 Report by Rick Carey, Auction Editor The number of...
The annual Bonhams Collectors’ Motor Cars and Automobilia auction at Goodwood Festival of Speed was held Friday, July 2nd, 2010, with total sales of £3,707,687 and a 75% sale rate. Group Head of Bonhams Motoring Department, James Knight, commented, “There was extraordinary strength of bidding in all areas of the...
Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Bonhams & Butterfields held its 2010 Greenwich Concours d’Elegance auction on June...
A one owner 1962 ‘barn find’ DB4 Aston Martin used as a ‘test mule’ by James Bond special effects designers...
Bonhams held its 2010 Les Grandes Marques à Monaco on Friday, April 30th at the Musée des Voitures du Prince in Monaco, resulting in $3.9 million in sales and 67% of the cars sold. Top sale went to a 1954/56-type 2.5-Litre Maserati 250F Tipo 1 built by Cameron Millar at...
The Michael L. Amalfitano collection of sports and racing cars, including significant competition Porsches, has been consigned to the Bonhams...
Bonhams will hold its 2010 Les Grandes Marques à Monaco on Friday, April 30th at the Musée des Voitures du...
Bonhams announced the addition of two new highlights to its motorcycle auction on 25th April 2010 at the International Classic MotorCycle Show, Stafford. One is the ex-Francis Williams, Basil Keys Norton-JAP 996cc Mk1 ‘Saltdean Special’ Sprinter (estimate £90,000-100,000) and the other a 1938 Brough Superior 982cc SS100 (estimate £110,000-130,000); both...
A replica of the Ferrari 250GT California Spyder specially created for the 1986 Paramount hit film ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’...
A rare and beautiful 1930 Mercedes-Benz SS Sports Tourer will be featured at Bonhams’ Quail Lodge auction, which will be...
Bonhams returns to Monaco for the 21st consecutive year for its Les Grandes Marques à Monaco auction, taking place on 30th April 2010 at the Musée des Voitures du Prince in the Principality. Bonhams unveiled a superb selection of collector cars as part of its annual sale, headlined by a...
Bonhams held its Collectors’ Motor Car and Automobilia sale in Oxford on March 6, 2010, fetching a grand total of...
A collection of quality motor cars, spanning every decade, starting with a 1910 Hupmobile Model 20 Tourer (estimate £10,000 –...
The Aston Martin DB2 Team Car ‘VMF 65’ will headline the 11th annual Bonhams auction of Aston Martin and Lagonda Motor Cars and Related Automobilia. The auction will be held on 22nd May 2010 at Aston Martin Lagonda Limited Works Service, Newport Pagnell. ‘VMF 65’ – the ex-Works 1950 Aston...
Bonhams held its third annual Automobiles d‘Exception à Retromobile sale on January 23, 2010 at the Porte de Versailles in...
Bonhams will hold its third annual Automobiles d ‘Exception à Retromobile sale on January 23, 2010 at the Porte de...
Bonhams finished the year with its annual sale of Important Collectors’ Motor Cars & Fine Automobilia at London’s Olympia on December 7th, 2009, resulting in total sales of £3.7 million and 95% of lots sold by value. First in the line-up was a 1906 Rolls-Royce Light 20hp Tourer, one of...