Bonhams will throw their hat into the Arizona Auction Week ring in 2012, joining RM Auctions, Gooding and Company, Barrett-Jackson,...
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Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Barrett-Jackson’s Scottsdale event was so different from years ago it’s difficult to...
The battle that everyone expected at Petit Le Mans lived up to its billing. Audi remained unbeaten at Road Atlanta as Allan McNish, Dindo Capello and Emanuele Pirro spotted the field two laps at the start of the race but came back for a stunning victory in the 11th annual 1,000-mile/10-hour...
Auctions America by RM, Auburn Fall, Auburn, Indiana, August 28-31, 2014 2014 is the fifth year since RM’s Auctions America...
The RM Auctions London 2012 sale was staged 31st October at Battersea Evolution in central London, resulting in more than...
The Mecum Chicago 2019 auction was held October 24-26 at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center in Illinois, resulting in $18.3 million in total sales and a 79 percent sell-through rate. A total of 730 cars changed hands over three days in Chicago, with the top results going to a 1970...
The Mike Hailwood/David Hobbs JW Automotive Gulf Racing 1970 Le Man’s entry, the iconic 1970 Porsche 917K Coupe, is to be...
The Mecum Denver 2016 auction was staged July 8-9 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colorado, resulting in more...
The RM Sotheby’s Arizona 2016 sale will be held January 28-29 on the grounds of the Arizona Biltmore Resort and Spa in Phoenix. RM Sotheby’s kicks off its 2016 collector car season will nearly 150 collector cars, including 30 with pre-sale estimates exceeding $1 million. The 17th annual RM sale...
Auctions America by RM, Broward County Convention Center, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, March 16-18, 2012 Report and photos by Rick Carey,...
The Gooding & Company Amelia Island 2014 auction was held Friday, March 7 at the Omni Amelia Island Plantation Resort...
RM Auctions, Place Vauban, Paris, France, February 5, 2014 RM Auctions joined the fray during Paris Retromobile week this year, setting up on Place Vauban, adjacent to L’Hotel national des Invalides and much of the military history of France. The sale’s highlight was the race car collection of Australian Peter...
The final Mecum auction in 2012 was held December 6-8 at the Kansas City Convention Center in Missouri, resulting in...
Bonhams’ annual summer sale at Quail Lodge will be held August 12-13, 2010 at the Quail Lodge in Carmel Valley,...
A collection of quality motor cars, spanning every decade, starting with a 1910 Hupmobile Model 20 Tourer (estimate £10,000 – 12,000), and going through to a 2005 Ferrari/Foreman Mk4 V12 Spyder Recreation (estimate £65,000 – 85,000) are being offered at the Collectors’ Motor Cars and Automobilia sale in Oxford on...
Gooding & Co. registered more that $26.9 million in sales at its annual Amelia Island Auction last weekend, selling 76...
Gooding & Company, Fashion Square, Scottsdale, Arizona, January 18-19, 2013 Report and photos (unless noted) by Rick Carey, Auction Editor...
The Artcurial Retromobile 2020 auction will be held 7 February at the Parc des Expositions de la Porte de Versailles in Paris during Retromobile Week. Artcurial’s 10th annual sale will feature a selection of motorcars headlined by a 1929 Mercedes-Benz 710 SS Sport Tourer, 1936 Delahaye 135 S and 1965...
On October 22-24th, 2020, Barrett-Jackson will be offering some of the most incredible examples of exquisitely crafted Resto-Mod collector vehicles,...
Gooding & Company, Fashion Square, Scottsdale, Arizona, January 17-18, 2014 Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor $49,446,095 in...
Car enthusiasts and Ferrari collectors from across the globe descended on Maranello, Italy this past weekend for RM Auctions’ second annual Ferrari Leggenda e Passione auction event to witness a new auction record established for a 1961 Ferrari California Spyder formerly owned by actor James Coburn. The rare car exceeded all...
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The Reno Air Races 2010, also known as the National Championship Air Races, were held September 15-19 at the Reno-Stead...
The Artcurial Motorcars Retromobile Auction 2014 was held 7-8 February at the Retromobile Show in Paris, resulting in €29 million in total sales and an 85% sell-through rate. The total sales figure was the highest ever for a collector car auction staged in France, beating Artcurial’s own record set at...
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The 1947 Italian Championship-winning 1933 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza and a 1995 McLaren F1 have been consigned to Gooding...
Gooding & Company recently announced they will be offering up for sale The Phil Hill Family Automobilia Collection in a series of strictly online sales that is dedicated to one of the most accomplished and recognized racing drivers in the world, Phil Hill. There will be three events that is...
Mecum Auctions held its second annual Monterey sale on August 13-14, 2010 at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa...
The Gooding and Company Amelia Island Auction 2013 was held Friday, March 8th at the Amelia Island Plantation in Florida,...
For the 10th year, Silverstone Auctions is again the official auction partner for the NEC Classic Motor Show. The long-term partnership has resulted in really outstanding auction results year after year for the famed auction house. The final sale of 2021 for Silverstone Auctions at NEC is now open, and...
