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Featured in the catalog for Barrett-Jackson’s 9th Annual Las Vegas Auction, set for October 13-15 at the Mandalay Bay Resort...
Two important Duesenbergs will highlight a carefully curated selection of approximately 120 important automobiles at RM Sotheby’s 10th annual Hershey, Pennsylvania, auction, scheduled for October 6-7. The star-attraction pair is being offered from more than 50 years of single-family ownership. The first of the Duesenbergs is a 1930 Model J...
The RM Sotheby’s London 2016 sale was held 7th September at Battersea Evolution in London, resulting in £21,659,350 ($29,023,529 USD)...
The Bonhams Goodwood Revival Auction 2016 was held 10 September at the Goodwood Motor Circuit in Chichester, England, resulting in...
Bonhams, Quail Lodge, Carmel Valley, California, August 19, 2016 The total sale may be off from 2013’s $107.5 million blockbuster 2-day sale including the Maranello Rosso collection (and, not incidentally, the 250 GTO s/n 3851GT’s $38.1 million price) and 2014’s strong performance of $44.3 million but 2016 marked a highly...
More than 1,200 of the finest collectible Road Art items ever offered at public auction will come together this October...
A silver 1960 Aston Martin DB4GT, one of only 75 factory-built examples, generated the highest bid of last weekend’s 10th...
The Mecum Louisville 2016 auction was held September 8-10 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky, resulting in $13.4 million in total sales. Mecum Auctions’ debut Louisville event saw 440 vehicles hammering sold over the three-day auction. Each morning, the tone of the auction was set with the help...
RM Sotheby’s, Portola Plaza, Monterey, California, August 19-20, 2016 2016 posed some problems for RM Sotheby’s. The Convention Center where...
A pair of Duesenbergs, offered from more than 50 years of single-family ownership, will be among the headline offerings at...
Twenty-eight years ago, Mecum Auctions held its very first collector car sale at the Rockford (Ill.) Airport, and on the weekend of October 6-8 the company will return to those Chicagoland roots with the area’s only annual collector car auction. Mecum Chicago 2016 at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center in...
A 1957 Porsche 356 A 1600 Speedster by Reutter will be offered ‘without reserve’ at the 2016 RM Sotheby’s Hershey...
The Tammy Allen Collection will be featured at the Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas 2016 Auction, scheduled for October 13-15 at the...
Gooding and Company, Pebble Beach, California, August 20-21, 2016 The collector car market as a whole is getting pretty rich with consignments, and sales, skewing toward more and more toward the rich end of the continuum. That is nowhere more clear than at The Pebble Beach Auction. 29 lots had...
Some 150 vehicles from the world-class Charlie Thomas Collection will be auctioned at No Reserve during two upcoming Barrett-Jackson sales....
• Classic Motor Cars Ltd., a successful classic car restoration company in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, UK, which last year turned over...
Mecum Auctions, Hyatt Regency, Monterey, California, August 18-20, 2016 To appreciate what Mecum Auctions represents during the auction orgy on the Monterey peninsula consider that a dozen years ago in 2004 the entire collector car auction total, Christie’s, Bonhams, RM and Russo and Steele, was just over $47 million. The...
The RM Sotheby’s Hershey 2016 sale was held October 6-7 during the AACA Eastern Fall Meet in Pennsylvania, resulting in...
The Bonhams Simeone Museum 2016 auction was held Monday, October 3rd at the Simeone Automotive Museum in Philadelphia, resulting in...
Mecum Auctions returned to its suburban Chicagoland roots last weekend for Mecum Chicago 2016 at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center, where 435 cars were sold for an aggregate total of $10.5 million over the course of the three days. Topping the list was a fully restored 1970 Ford Mustang Boss...
A 1930 Duesenberg Model J Dual-Cowl Phaeton (above, Darin Schnabel photo courtesy of RM Sotheby’s) offered from 54 years of...
RM Sotheby’s, Hershey, Pennsylvania, October 6-7, 2016 Hershey is a week-long celebration of old cars, really old cars. Sure, there...
The Mecum Chicago 2016 auction was held October 6-8 at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center in Illinois, resulting in $10.5 million in total sales. A total of 435 cars changed hands over three days in Chicago, with American muscle cars, 1950s cruisers, import sports cars and late-model luxury rides making...
The Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas 2016 auction was held October 13-15 at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas,...
RM Sotheby’s will present ‘Duemila Ruote’ (2000 Wheels) — a selection of automobiles, motorcycles, bicycles, boats, bobsleds and automobilia —...
Artcurial Motorcars will close out its year in style on the Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris on Sunday October 30 with the 10th sale in the Automobiles sur les Champs series. To mark this anniversary, the Artcurial team has assembled a diverse selection of cars in hopes of attracting a...
Bonhams ‘Preserving the Automobile’ Simeone Museum, Philadelphia, October 3, 2016 2016 marked Bonhams fifth year for its Preserving the Automobile...
A Porsche 904 GTS and Ferrari 275 GTB are among early consignments for the 2017 Bonhams Scottsdale auction, scheduled for...
Corvettes feature prominently in the more than 130-car Ron McWhorter Collection that is set to cross the block at Mecum Auctions’ November 2 sale in Dallas. All but 10 cars from the collection will be offered at No Reserve. Among the cars on offer in Dallas will be Corvettes from...