The attention of the classic car world turns toward Arizona in the coming weeks as both the Arizona Concours d’Elegance...
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.
Mercedes-Benz automobiles are long known as an obvious choice for enthusiasts that appreciate a high level of craftsmanship and demand...
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...
Ferraris were once again the undisputed focal point of the collector car marketplace in 2016. Given their importance to the...
A factory Jaguar E-Type Lightweight will be among headline offerings at the 2017 Bonhams Scottsdale auction, to be held January...
A 1952 Ferrari 340 America Vignale Spider will be among headline offerings at the 2017 Bonhams Scottsdale auction, to be held January 19th at the Westin Kierland Resort during Arizona Auction Week. Documented by marque expert Marcel Massini, number 0196A was a Ferrari works team entry in the 1952 Mille...
Sixty-one cars were sold for more than $1 million during the various auctions held as part of August’s Monterrey Classic...
A Porsche 904 GTS and Ferrari 275 GTB are among early consignments for the 2017 Bonhams Scottsdale auction, scheduled for...
Bonhams ‘Preserving the Automobile’ Simeone Museum, Philadelphia, October 3, 2016 2016 marked Bonhams fifth year for its Preserving the Automobile auction at the Simeone Foundation Automobile Museum near Philadelphia airport. This has never been a big auction, but it is always a good one, for at least two reasons: •...
The Bonhams Simeone Museum 2016 auction was held Monday, October 3rd at the Simeone Automotive Museum in Philadelphia, resulting in...
Bonhams, Quail Lodge, Carmel Valley, California, August 19, 2016 The total sale may be off from 2013’s $107.5 million blockbuster...
The Bonhams Goodwood Revival Auction 2016 was held 10 September at the Goodwood Motor Circuit in Chichester, England, resulting in total sales of £14.5 million and a 70 percent sell-through rate. More than 175 lots of motor cars and automobilia went under the hammer in front of a packed crowd...
Samuel Clemens is best quoted noting, “The report of my death was an exaggeration.” So, too are reports of the...
An original, never restored 1956 Porsche 550RS Spyder will be among the headline offerings at the 2016 Bonhams Goodwood Revival...
Sixty cars were sold for more than $1 million during the various auctions held last week as part of Monterrey Classic Car Week, but while the top end of the market continues to look good, some erosion is appearing at the lower echelons. Of the major houses, Gooding & Co....
The Bonhams Quail Lodge 2016 auction was held Friday, August 19th on the grounds of the Quail Lodge in Carmel...
By Andrew Newton, Auction Editor, Hagerty The 2016 Monterey auction week is one of the most anticipated automotive auction events...
A 1931 Bugatti Type 51 Grand Prix previously owned and campaigned by Lord Howe and driven by Tazio Nuvolari will headline the 2016 Bonhams Quail Lodge Auction, scheduled for August 19 on the grounds of the Quail Lodge in Carmel Valley, California. Purchased new by famous privateer racer, Francis Curzon,...
Bonhams, Greenwich Concours d’Elegance, Greenwich, Connecticut, June 5, 2016 Despite a new and attractive setup at Roger Sherman Baldwin Park...
The Bonhams Goodwood Festival of Speed 2016 auction was held Friday 24 June on the Tapestry Lawn at Goodwood House...
The Bonhams Greenwich 2016 auction was held Sunday, June 5th at the Greenwich Concours d’Elegance in Connecticut, resulting in $5,390,275 in total sales and an 80 percent sell-through rate. Held at the waterfront Roger Sherman Baldwin Park in Greenwich, Bonhams’ 9th annual sale featured more than 100 automobiles and a...
Some of the world’s most evocative Grand Prix cars are those originally manufactured during the 1920s, not necessarily for racing...
The Bonhams Monaco 2016 auction was staged 13 May at the Fairmont Monte Carlo Hotel in Monaco, resulting in €15.3...
A 1966 Shelby GT350 untouched for 40 years will be offered at the Bonhams Greenwich 2016 auction, scheduled for Sunday, June 5th at Roger Sherman Baldwin Park in Greenwich, Connecticut. When new, this Shelby GT350 was used as a demonstration and competition car by the Ford dealership in Framingham, Massachusetts....
A 1954 Aston Martin DB3S campaigned in period by Stirling Moss, Peter Collins and Roy Salvadori will be offered at...
Bonhams, Fernandina Beach, Florida, March 10, 2016 As the days before the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance fill up with auctions,...
At last weekend’s trio of collector car auctions in conjunction with the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, 27 cars fetched more that $1 million, led by the highest-priced car ever sold at Amelia, a 1961 Ferrari 250 GT California SWB Spider that Gooding & Co. sold for $17,160,000. Second place in...
The Bonhams Amelia Island 2016 auction was held Thursday, March 10 at the Fernandina Beach Golf Club on Amelia Island,...
The Bonhams Amelia Island 2016 Auction will be held Thursday, March 10 at the Fernandina Beach Golf Club on Amelia...
Bonhams and Butterfields, Westin Kierland, Scottsdale, Arizona, January 28, 2016 Bonhams kicked off the concentration of Arizona Auction Week events with its Thursday mid-day sale at the Westin Kierland. From here on it was one auction after another, often several at a time, across the Valley of the Sun. Bonhams...