Bonhams held its 2009 Les Grandes Marques à Monaco on May 18th at the Principality’s Motor Museum in Monaco, resulting...
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RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby’s, held its 2009 Ferrari Leggenda e Passione auction on May 17th at Ferrari S.p.A....
Kicking off a month of motoring celebrations, RM Auctions continue its summer calendar of events with the 15th annual Vintage Motor Cars of Meadow Brook auction, held on the grounds of America’s famous Meadow Brook Hall estate in Rochester, Michigan on August 1, 2009. This single-day auction of 100 important...
RM Auctions will lift the gavel on an important pair of Miller race cars when its Sports & Classics of...
Bonhams & Butterfields announced the consignment of 14 vehicles from the collection of the late Sidney Craig and his wife, Jenny...
Gooding & Company announced the consignment of Ettore Bugatti’s personal car – the 1938 Bugatti Type 57C Coupe – which will also be sold without reserve at its annual Pebble Beach Auctions on August 15 and 16, 2009. “This year’s Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance will be honoring the Bugatti marque...
Bonhams held its 2009 Greenwich Concours d’Elegance Auction on Sunday, June 7th in Greenwich, Connecticut. Clark Gable’s Packard Darrin, the Rolls-Royce driven...
A historic 1952 Jaguar C-Type Sports Racing Car that was driven to victory in 1952 by the legendary Phil Hill...
Antiquorum’s successful summer auction in New York, which included watches and memorabilia from the late legendary actor Steve McQueen, totaled an impressive $5,706,324. Bids came in from across globe including from Hong Kong, Taiwan, Italy, Germany, France and Romania. A strong 81% of the 416 timepieces were sold by lot...
Mecum Auction announces the unique 1963 Harley Earl Chevrolet Corvette Convertible will cross the block during the Bloomington Gold Corvette...
Bonhams announced they will offer the ex-works 1952 Siata 208 CS Berlinetta at their annual Quail Lodge auction on August...
The sale of an unprecedented private collection of historic American racing cars, vintage hot rods and custom show cars will be presented by RM Auctions. This one-day auction event, billed as Icons of Speed & Style is set for September 26, 2009, at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles,...
Bonhams held its 2009 Rolls-Royce and Bentley Cars sale at the Rolls-Royce Enthusiasts Club Annual Rally at Kelmarsh Hall, Northamptonshire...
Bonhams will offer the ex-Jacques Swaters, Ecurie Belgique 1948 Talbot-Lago T26C for sale without reserve at their annual Quail Lodge...
Worldwide Auctioneers announced that a 1936 Delahaye 135 Competition Disappearing Top Convertible by coachbuilder Figoni & Falaschi will headline the consignments for its second The Auburn Auction on September 5th, 2009. Lauded by Club Delahaye archivists as, “one of the most elegant creations of Joseph Figoni and one of the...
Bonhams held their annual Collectors Motor Cars and Automobilia auction on Friday, July 3rd at the Goodwood Festival of Speed....
Mecum Auction announced that the FIA Championship-winning 1965 Shelby Daytona Cobra Coupe will headline their new Monterey Auction on Saturday,...
Gooding & Company announced the consignment of 50 automobiles from the renowned Michael Schudroff Collection, the majority of which will be sold without reserve at its annual Pebble Beach Auctions on August 15 and 16, 2009. Consisting of fifty post-war automobiles, the collection focuses on both rare European coachbuilt sports...
The Boat Tent at Henley-on-Thames was packed with collectors for the Bonhams sale of the Ward Brothers’ Reserve Collection on...
RM Auctions will hold its 2009 Sports & Classics of Monterey auction on August 13th to 15th at the Portola...
The 2009 Silverstone Classic was held July 24-26 at the Silverstone Circuit in England. Saturday action saw a packed program of racing in perfect weather saw historic racing fans trackside right through to the evening Denny Hulme Trophy Race for World Sports Car Masters, preceded by a VIP grid walkabout....
Bonhams & Butterfields announced the consignment of the collection of former professional baseball player, five-time World Series title holder, Hall...
Gooding & Company announced the consignment of the 1935 Duesenberg Model SJ Roadster, formerly owned by Prince Serge M’Divani, and...
Bonhams raised over £750,000 at their annual Silverstone Classic sale held on Saturday, July 25th, with 97% lots sold by value (95% sold by lot). Stars of the well-attended sale were collections from Brawn GP and the Jaguar Heritage Trust which attracted international interest from Europe, Japan and the USA,...
A pair of historic Miller racing cars, an ex–Phil Hill Jaguar C-Type, and a rare Ferrari 225S headline the 24th...
The 2009 Bonhams & Butterfields “Quail Lodge, Exceptional Motorcars and Automobilia featuring the Sidney H. Craig Collection and property from...
Gooding & Company’s 2009 Pebble Beach Auction will be held Saturday, August 15th and Sunday, August, 16th at the Pebble Beach Equestrian Center in Pebble Beach, California. Gooding & Company’s 5th annual auction, held in association with the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, will feature over 160 cars, including more than...
RM Auctions held its 2009 Vintage Motor Cars if Meadow Brook auction on Saturday, August 1st in Rochester, Michigan, posting...
Worldwide Auctioneers added an array of Rolls-Royce and Packards from the collection of acclaimed specialist, Robert B. Merrifield, to the...
The 2009 Russo and Steele “Monterey Sports and Muscle at the Marriott” auction will be held August 14th and 15th at the Marriott Hotel in downtown Monterey, California. Russo and Steele’s 9th annual auction, concurrent with the Monterey Car Week, offers a diverse set of 150 cars, ranging from European...