Auction Editor Rick Carey reported from dozens of auctions in 2015, starting with the Scottsdale and Kissimmee sales, moving quickly...
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Bonhams will return to Monaco on 13 May 2016 to present an auction of 40 motor cars. Coinciding with the...
RM Sotheby’s New York City, December 10, 2015 There was small, discrete vinyl press-on lettering on the façade of Sotheby’s New York headquarters during the RM Sotheby’s “Driven by Disruption” auction. Almost hidden behind the revolving door’s drum on the uptown side, it said: “RM Auctions, Inc. d/b/a RM Sotheby’s”....
The RM group of companies — RM Sotheby’s and Auctions America — reported a 2015 year-end auction sale total of...
A 1957 Ferrari 335 S Spider will headline the 2016 Artcurial Retromobile auction, scheduled for 5-6 February at the Retromobile...
Coachbuilt Ferrari, Alfa Romeo and Bugatti entries will be among the headline offerings at the Gooding and Company Scottsdale 2016 auction, to be held January 29-30 in Scottsdale during Arizona Auction Week. “We are privileged to be offering a variety of exquisite automobiles from Touring, Pininfarina, Boano and A.P. Compton,”...
The Mecum Austin 2015 auction was held December 11-12 at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas, resulting in $10,876,142...
The RM Sotheby’s New York City 2015 auction was held December 10 at Sotheby’s headquarters in Manhattan, resulting in $73,514,375...
The Bonhams Bond Street 2015 auction was held 6th December at Bonhams’ London headquarters on Bond Street in the heart of Mayfair, resulting in more than £8.8 million in total sales. More than 25 automobiles sold, including the Gordon Willey Collection and the Arthur Carter Collection of Austin-Healeys. The Lancashire-based...
The 2016 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction will be staged January 23-31 at WestWorld in Scottsdale, Arizona. Barrett-Jackson will host a nine-day...
The Tony Shooshani Collection of Ferraris will be offered for sale at the 2016 Gooding and Company Scottsdale auction, scheduled...
The 2016 RM Sotheby’s Paris will be held 3rd February at Place Vauban during the week of Salon Retromobile. A roster of approximately 60 automobiles are slated for RM’s 3rd annual Paris event. Headline entries include the Porsche 550 Spyder, chassis 550-0068, that was featured at the 1955 Frankfurt Motor...
Keno Brothers, Starlight Clarkson Square, New York City, November 19, 2015 The collector car auction business is tough. It is...
The Keno Brothers New York City 2015 auction was held November 18-19 at Skylight Clarkson Sq in Soho, New York...
The RM Sotheby’s New York City 2015 auction will be held Thursday, December 10th at Sotheby’s headquarters in Manhattan. The RM Sotheby’s ‘Driven by Disruption’ sale will feature 31 motor cars, along with select automobilia. As a prelude to the auction, a six-day exhibition will open over the weekend of...
The Mecum Anaheim 2015 sale was held November 12-14 at the Anaheim Convention Center in California, resulting in $13,853,225 in...
RM Sotheby’s, Hershey, Pennsylvania, October 8-9, 2015 The next time someone tries to make the case that the market for...
The Silverstone Auctions Classic Motor Show 2015 sale was staged 14-15 November during the Classic Motor Show at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, England, resulting in total sales of £4.4 million and an 80 percent sell-through rate. A total of 95 lots were offered at the two-day Silverstone Classic...
The assets and intellectual property of Saleen concept sports cars will be offered for sale via an online auction. The...
Bonhams ‘Preserving the Automobile’, Simeone Museum, Philadelphia, October 5, 2015 Now in its fourth year, Bonhams’ annual tribute to the...
The Keno Brothers New York City 2015 auction will be held November 18-19 at Skylight Clarkson Sq in Soho, New York City. The debut Keno Brothers Fine Automobile Auctions event, named Rolling Sculpture, will take place during the heart of the New York art auction season. Headline offerings at the...
Gooding and Company reported its 2015 year-end auction sale total of more than $206.5 million with a 90% sell-through rate...
The Auctions America Hilton Head 2015 sale was held October 31 at the Westin Hilton Head Island Resort on Hilton...
The 2016 Mecum Kissimmee auction will be staged January 15-24 at the 60-acre Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, Florida. Next year’s sale will feature 3,000 collector cars and more than 1,000 Road Art items over 10 days of auction. Mecum’s annual Kissimmee sale has been recognized as the largest collector...
An ex-works 1956 Ferrari 290 MM by Scaglietti will be featured at the 2015 RM Sotheby’s New York City ‘Driven...
The Mecum Chicago 2015 auction was held October 8-10 at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center in Illinois, resulting in $13,267,564...
The RM Sotheby’s Hershey 2015 sale was held October 8–9 in Hershey, Pennsylvania, resulting in $16,344,387 and a 96 percent sell-through rate. This year’s auction results represent the company’s strongest performance in Pennsylvania, besting its 2014 total by more than 16 percent. A feature attraction of the AACA Eastern Division...
The Bonhams Simeone Museum 2015 auction was held Monday, October 5th at the Simeone Automotive Museum in Philadelphia, resulting in...
A 1962 Aston Martin DB4GT Zagato will be among the featured entries at the 2015 RM Sotheby’s New York City...
Gooding and Company, Pebble Beach, California, August 15-16, 2015 Going to the Gooding and Company auction at the Pebble Beach Equestrian Center is one of the highlights of Monterey Week, continuing the elegance, excitement and the wide range of intriguing, historic automobiles that pervades the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. 2015...