Russo and Steele staged its 12th annual Sports and Muscle in Scottsdale auction on January 18-22, 2012 in Arizona, resulting...
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Mecum Auctions held its 2012 Kissimmee Auction on January 24-29 at Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, Florida, resulting in total...
Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Barrett-Jackson’s Scottsdale event was so different from years ago it’s difficult to put it in perspective. B-J was once a collector car auction with a big party. Today it’s a bigger party, built around a collector car and affluent lifestyle trade show,...
Bonhams held its flagship Paris auction on Thursday 2 February 2012 at La Halle Freyssinet in Paris, resulting in total...
The Artcurial Motorcars Retromobile auction was held Friday 3rd February 2012 at the Retromobile Show in Paris, resulting in €14.5...
The Porsche Collection of Matt Drendel will be offered at the 2012 Gooding and Company Amelia Island Auction, scheduled for Friday, March 9th in Amelia Island, Florida. The Drendel Family Collection consists of both road and race cars spanning 25 years of Porsche history from 1973 – 1997, with 10...
Report and photos (unless noted) by Rick Carey, Auction Editor This year marked RM’s “Lucky Thirteenth” Arizona auction, held January...
With the 2012 Arizona Auction Week and Paris sales behind us, we thought it was a good time to update...
Gooding & Company, Fashion Square, Scottsdale, January 20-21, 2012 Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Since coming to Arizona in 2008 Gooding & Company has established itself at the core of the Arizona collector car auction experience, bringing outstanding cars and a refreshing upscale environment. 2012 continued that...
RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby’s, will offer the Milhous Collection during a multi-day sale, February 24-25, 2012 in Boca...
Bonhams, Westin Kierland Resort, Scottsdale, Arizona, January 19, 2012 Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Bonhams joined the...
Mecum Auctions, Osceola Heritage Park, Kissimmee, Florida, January 24-29, 2012 Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor This was the largest collector car auction in history. Its 2,158 cars and boats across the auction block were within a shout of the total cars that had crossed the block in...
Worldwide Auctioneers will hold its Classics at the Trump Taj Mahal Atlantic City auction on February 24th, 2012, at the...
A 1953 Ferrari-engined hydroplane racing boat Arno XI will be featured at the RM Auctions Monaco 2012 sale, scheduled for...
RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby’s, offered the Milhous Collection during a multi-day sale, February 24-25, 2012 in Boca Raton, Florida, resulting in over $38.3 million in sales and 100% of all lots sold. The result of over 50 years of dedicated collecting by brothers Bob and Paul Milhous, the...
The RM Auctions Amelia Island 2012 auction will be held on Saturday, March 10th on the grounds of the Ritz-Carlton...
Leake Auction Company, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, February 17-18, 2012 Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Oklahoma City kicked...
The Gooding and Company Amelia Island Auction 2012 will be held Friday, March 9th on the grounds of the Amelia Island Plantation in Florida. Gooding and Company assembled more than 80 vintage and modern collector cars for its 3rd annual Amelia Island Auction. While Porsche won’t be the only manufacturer...
Bonhams held its Collectors’ Motor Cars Oxford auction on March 3rd, 2012, resulting in total sales of £1.29 million and...
The Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance returns to Amelia Island, Florida on March 8-11, 2012 for the 17th running of the...
Arizona Auction Week is held each January in Scottsdale, Arizona. The 2012 edition saw the auction houses collectively offer more than 2,500 lots, with the sales total eclipsing $180 million. Barrett-Jackson reported more than $90 million in auction results for the week, while Gooding and Company took home the prize...
The Gooding and Company Amelia Island Auction 2012 was staged Friday, March 9th on the grounds of the Amelia Island...
The RM Auctions Amelia Island 2012 auction was held Saturday, March 10th at the Ritz-Carlton in Amelia Island, Florida, resulting...
By Rick Carey, Auction Editor Branson, Missouri was hit with an EF3 (or stronger) tornado on Wednesday, February 29th, 2012, tearing a path down Highway 76 and through the new Branson Landing development, home of the semi-annual Branson Auction. The Cox family’s Candlestick restaurant – the place to go in...
A 1948 Ferrari 166 Spider Corsa will be featured at the 2012 RM Auctions Monaco sale, scheduled for 11-12 May...
Auctions America by RM held its Collector Cars of Fort Lauderdale auction on March 15-18, 2012 at the Greater Fort...
The Lotus collection of Olav Glasius will be offered for sale at the 2012 Bonhams Goodwood Festival of Speed auction, scheduled for Friday 29th June on the grounds of Goodwood House in West Sussex, England. The Glasius Lotus Collection is expected to realise in excess of £1.5 million. As a...
RM Auctions will offer ‘without reserve’ more than 175 vehicles from the Aalholm Automobil Museum during a single-day auction, 12...
A Toleman TG184-2 Formula One race car driven by Ayrton Senna in his debut F1 season is up for auction...
Gooding & Company, Amelia Island Plantation, Amelia Island, Florida, March 9, 2012 Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Gooding & Company kicked off the Amelia Island auctions with their famed healthy breakfast (if you like bacon and sausage and omelets and really strong coffee) and a sterling lineup...