A signature concept car of the 1970s, the Maserati Boomerang was a one-off prototype unlike anything seen before. Using geometric...
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....
The Reventlow Automobiles Inc.’s (RAI) Scarab Grand Prix single-seaters were the first, home-grown, all-American team of Formula 1 racing cars. Bonhams will offer two of these Formula 1 classics, along with their Fiat-Bartoletti transporter, at the 2015 Goodwood Revival auction, to be held 12th September at the Goodwood Motor Circuit...
The Bonhams Chantilly Concours 2015 auction was staged 5 September on the grounds of Château de Chantilly in Chantilly, France....
The Bonhams Goodwood Revival Auction 2015 was held Saturday 12th September at the Goodwood Motor Circuit in Chichester, England, resulting...
Bonhams, Quail Lodge, Carmel Valley, California, August 14, 2015 Bonhams had little hope of following up last year’s blockbuster two-day Quail Lodge auction featuring the Maranello Rosso Collection and Ferrari 250 GTO s/n 3851GT. With 105 lots sold in 2014 for a total of $107.5 million (and $38,115,000 of it...
The Bonhams Simeone Museum 2015 auction will be held Monday, October 5th at the Simeone Automotive Museum in Philadelphia. The...
The Bonhams Frederiksen Collection auction was held 26 September 2015 on the grounds of Lyngsbækgaard in Denmark, resulting in more...
The Bonhams Simeone Museum 2015 auction was held Monday, October 5th at the Simeone Automotive Museum in Philadelphia, resulting in $3.3 million in total sales and an 86 percent sell-through rate. The fourth annual ‘Preserving the Automobile’ sale featured vehicles from all eras, and even Civil War-era locomotives. Beginning with...
Bonhams ‘Preserving the Automobile’, Simeone Museum, Philadelphia, October 5, 2015 Now in its fourth year, Bonhams’ annual tribute to the...
The Bonhams Bond Street 2015 auction was held 6th December at Bonhams’ London headquarters on Bond Street in the heart...
More than 380 pioneering veteran cars dating back to very the dawn of motoring enjoyed unseasonably mild conditions on November 1 to take part in this year’s Bonhams London to Brighton Veteran Car Run. As tradition dictates, the 119th Anniversary Run set out from Hyde Park at daybreak and headed...
Bonhams will return to Monaco on 13 May 2016 to present an auction of 40 motor cars. Coinciding with the...
Auction Editor Rick Carey reported from dozens of auctions in 2015, starting with the Scottsdale and Kissimmee sales, moving quickly...
Porsche products resonate with enthusiasts. Whether it’s the remarkable story involving a seemingly perpetual product that’s enjoyed over a half century of development or their deep motorsport heritage, the iconic brand has cemented itself as one most enthusiasts aspire to experience at one point in their life. For some, they...
Bonhams, Bond Street, London, December 6, 2015 Christmas in London is a festive time [so I’m told by people fortunate...
Jaguar enjoyed plenty of air time this year within the collector car auction world. Well represented at major collector car...
Mercedes-Benz has long represented a great choice for enthusiasts that want a beautiful, well-engineered automobile that will actually crank on a cold morning. As the world’s oldest automaker, the brand’s history is littered with numerous important open and sporting cars like the famed White Knights, the dominating Silver Arrows, the...
• The Fabulous Fifties held its annual Lindley Bothwell Award dinner in early December at the Proud Bird restaurant near...
The Bonhams Scottsdale 2016 auction was held Thursday, January 28th at the Westin Kierland Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona, resulting in...
Last weekend’s collection of Scottsdale collector car auctions were highlighted by two dozen cars that sold for more than $1 million. Heading the list was a 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Special Roadster sold by RM Sotheby’s for $9,900,000, which made it the most valuable car ever sold during Arizona Auction...
The Bonhams Paris 2016 auction was held 4 February at the Grand Palais in Paris during Retromobile Week, resulting in...
Bonhams and Butterfields, Westin Kierland, Scottsdale, Arizona, January 28, 2016 Bonhams kicked off the concentration of Arizona Auction Week events...
The Bonhams Amelia Island 2016 Auction will be held Thursday, March 10 at the Fernandina Beach Golf Club on Amelia Island, Florida. More than 80 automobiles will be offered at Bonhams’ 2nd annual sale held during the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance Week, in addition to selected automobilia. Headlining the 2016...
The Bonhams Amelia Island 2016 auction was held Thursday, March 10 at the Fernandina Beach Golf Club on Amelia Island,...
At last weekend’s trio of collector car auctions in conjunction with the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, 27 cars fetched more...
Bonhams, Fernandina Beach, Florida, March 10, 2016 As the days before the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance fill up with auctions, it is hard to get in the hotly contested spotlight. Bonhams eloquently made its presentation by being first (on Thursday) and bringing a quartet of important automobiles that would attract...
A 1954 Aston Martin DB3S campaigned in period by Stirling Moss, Peter Collins and Roy Salvadori will be offered at...
A 1966 Shelby GT350 untouched for 40 years will be offered at the Bonhams Greenwich 2016 auction, scheduled for Sunday,...
The Bonhams Monaco 2016 auction was staged 13 May at the Fairmont Monte Carlo Hotel in Monaco, resulting in €15.3 million in total sales. Returning to Monaco for the first time since 2010, Bonhams’ sale was held the same weekend as the Monaco Historic Grand Prix. The unrestored, ex-Le Mans...
