Bonhams will hold its flagship Paris auction on Thursday 2 February 2012 at La Halle Freyssinet in Paris. Over 100...
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Mecum Auctions started the year with a bang! During the recently concluded Mecum Kissimmee2022 held in Kissimmee, Florida, Mecum Auction...
In 2021, Hagerty was able to track more than double 2020’s auction sales with 12,500 UK and European auction results. The results for 2021 are impressive with a total of £310.8 million in sales of classic and collector vehicles, with 14 of them sold for more than £1m, a big...
Bonhams staged their annual Goodwood Festival of Speed auction on 1 July, 2011 on the Tapestry Lawn at Goodwood House...
At its inaugural Geared Online auction on August 7th, Gooding & Company set a new online world record with the sale of a 1966...
RM Auctions returned to the Arizona Biltmore Resort in Phoenix, Arizona on January 21-22 for its 2010 Automobiles of Arizona auction event, posting over $19.6 million in total sales with an strong 89% of lots sold. RM’s annual Arizona auction was extended to two days this year with the addition...
Report and photos (unless noted) by Rick Carey, Auction Editor RM Auctions’ $31 million Arizona sale at the Biltmore January...
Collector car auction watchers had their eyes and wallets focused on last weekend’s 10th annual RM Auctions Automobiles of Amelia...
A rare and beautiful 1930 Mercedes-Benz SS Sports Tourer will be featured at Bonhams’ Quail Lodge auction, which will be expanded to two days in 2010. Offered from the estate of a private collection, the Mercedes SS comes to market for the first time in 55 years. Originally delivered new...
A trio of collector cars are among the early offerings at the Gooding and Company Scottsdale 2015 auction, to be...
The RM Sotheby’s New York City 2017 auction was held December 6 at Sotheby’s headquarters in Manhattan, resulting in $45.5...
Monterey Car Week is almost upon us, and Russo and Steele Collector Automobile Auction is making their final preparations for their annual appearance scheduled on August 12-13. Those who are looking to consign are still welcome. Starting Monday, August 9 until Wednesday, August 11 bidder’s registration will be onsite. To...
An extraordinary 1995 McLaren F1 that displays less than 400 kilometers on the odometer will cross the auction block at the upcoming...
The Artcurial Motorcars Le Mans Classic auction was held Saturday 7th July 2012 at the Le Mans 24 Hours Circuit...
Artcurial Motorcars has claimed to have broken the all-time record for an automobile sold at auction (based on Euros or Sterling) today when, at its Retromobile sale in Paris, it sold the 1957 Ferrari 335 S Scaglietti, from the Pierre Bardinon Collection, for a record $35.7 million, including premium. Matthieu...
The Mecum Las Vegas 2018 auction was held November 15-17 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Nevada, resulting in...
Bonhams announced they will offer the ex-works 1952 Siata 208 CS Berlinetta at their annual Quail Lodge auction on August...
The RM Auctions Amelia Island 2012 auction was held Saturday, March 10th at the Ritz-Carlton in Amelia Island, Florida, resulting in more than $23 million in total sales and an 87% sell-through rate. RM Auctions offered more than 100 pre- and post-war motor cars at the Amelia auction, with top...
Russo and Steele will hold its 11th annual Sports & Muscle in Scottsdale auction on January 19-23, 2011 in Scottsdale,...
For its thirteenth annual fall celebration of the Legends of Motorsport, The Petersen Automotive Museum, along with The Phil Hill...
Bonhams, Greenwich Concours d’Elegance, Greenwich, Connecticut, June 3, 2012 Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor In its fifth year at the Greenwich Concours d’Elegance Bonhams achieved its highest sale total and strong mean and median transaction values and sell-through rate in a diverse auction with Rupert Banner on...
Leake Auction Company, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, February 17-18, 2012 Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Oklahoma City kicked...
RM Sotheby’s, Portola Plaza, Monterey, California, August 19-20, 2016 2016 posed some problems for RM Sotheby’s. The Convention Center where...
Silverstone Auctions will present some exceptional Porsches at the upcoming NEC Classic Live Online Auction to be held on the 13-14th of November. “Porsche are a firm favorite in all of our auctions and this year we have achieved some great results for the marque. We are delighted to have a number of...
Bonhams recently held the Grand Marques du Monde à Paris Sale and a 2014 Ferrari LaFerrari was the undeniable star...
A featured vehicle at the upcoming 2021 Mecum Kissimmee auction is a 1952 Ferrari 340 America, one of only 24...
It’s hard to believe it is already January 2013! With the coming of the New Year comes renewed attention and anticipation of arguably the single most important week in the collector car marketplace—the Scottsdale auctions. While last year’s Monterey/Pebble Beach sales eclipsed Scottsdale for total value of vehicles sold (a...
The Bonhams Simeone Museum 2016 auction was held Monday, October 3rd at the Simeone Automotive Museum in Philadelphia, resulting in...
RM Auctions announced the addition of a new sale in Monaco on 1st May, 2010. Held at the Grimaldi Forum...
Bonhams will offer the ex-Jacques Swaters, Ecurie Belgique 1948 Talbot-Lago T26C for sale without reserve at their annual Quail Lodge auction on August 14th in Carmel Valley, California. It is estimated to sell for $1.0 to $1.3 million. The bespoke French race car, chassis number 11006, was delivered new to...