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Auctions & Market
News, results and more from the classic car auction industry. Upcoming collector car events and auctions as well as the results from the biggest and most important classic car auctions on the planet, we have complete coverage of the world of collector and rare car sales and events.
On October 15th-17th, Mecum’s live auction was held in Dallas with 612 cars sold over a three day period. The Dallas...
An ex-Masten Gregory Jaguar C-Type has been consigned to RM Auctions’ Automobiles of London sale, returning 27th October, 2010. Deemed one of the most genuine and original, matching-numbers competition C-Types in existence, chassis number XKC-015 boasts successful racing history and an unbroken chain of ownership. The 1952 Jaguar C-Type, which...
The Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction 2013 saw more than 50 featured automobiles offered on Saturday, January 19th at WestWorld of Scottsdale,...
Collecting Cars is offering a great chance to own a custom truck from the first generation of Ford 4x4s, a...
Over the course of this year, RM Sotheby’s will offer more than 40 Porsches from a Swiss collection without reserve. The first group of motor cars from the collection — a docket of 13 vehicles — will be featured at the 2017 RM Sotheby’s Paris sale, to be held 8...
RM Sotheby’s 2021 Arizona Auction records a 90% sell-through rate and exceeds $35 million in sales RM Sotheby’s started their 2021...
The Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale 2018 auction was held January 13-21 at WestWorld in Scottsdale, Arizona, resulting in $116.7 million in total...
The Gooding & Company Pebble Beach Auction 2011 will feature a bespoke Duesenberg Long Wheelbase Model J designed for Captain George Whittell Jr., known as the Whittell Coupe. “Historically, Duesenberg Model J owners were among the most powerful and worldly of America’s pre-war elite and, with six model Js in...
Hagerty regularly observes the classic car market and gives insight to the community of price trends. In its latest report,...
Numquam tanto minus – Never has so little cost so much RM Auctions, Bruce Weiner Microcar Collection, Madison, Georgia, February...
The RM Auctions Arizona 2013 sale was held January 18th at the Arizona Biltmore Resort in Phoenix, resulting in $36.4 million in sales and 89% of all lots sold. The total from the single-day sale was an all-time high for RM Auctions in Arizona, in addition to 42% higher than...
The RM Auctions Charlie Thomas Collection sale was held October 20th, 2012 at the Gaylord Texan near Dallas, Texas, resulting...
Gooding & Company will hold its 2010 Scottsdale Auction event on January 22-23 at the Scottsdale Fashion Square Mall in...
A gorgeous 1988 Porsche 959 Komfort is currently available on Bring A Trailer and it’s certainly not cheap. The ‘959’ was initially developed in the early 1980s as a Group B competitor to showcase Porsche’s advanced technology. It was displayed in concept car form at the 1983 Frankfurt Motor Show...
The 2021 Monterey Car Week may be over, but we here at SportsCarDigest are just getting started in our review...
The latest look back at old classified advertisements features a 1958 Maserati 250F offered for sale in the October 1962...
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...
RM Auctions will offer ‘without reserve’ more than 50 vehicles from the Don Davis Collection during a single-day, single-vendor auction,...
On October 22-24th, 2020, Barrett-Jackson will be offering some of the most incredible examples of exquisitely crafted Resto-Mod collector vehicles,...
It has been a good 14 years since Bonhams was at Gstaad Palace, and recently they made a very successful comeback with the recently concluded The Gstaad Sale. Many lots did not only surpass their pre-sale estimate, but even doubled it. The event had an impressive 89% sell-through rate, with...
The Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale 2017 auction was held January 14-22 at WestWorld in Scottsdale, Arizona, resulting in $100 million in total...
Worldwide Auctioneers added an array of Rolls-Royce and Packards from the collection of acclaimed specialist, Robert B. Merrifield, to the...
Auction Editor Rick Carey reported from 30 different auctions in 2014, starting with the Scottsdale, Kissimmee and Paris sales, moving quickly into the Amelia Island sales and continuing on a frenetic pace throughout the rest of the year. Ferraris — the unquestioned epicenter of the collector car market — were...
By Bill Rothermel Bonhams will offer a significant vintage Bentley automobile at its upcoming Quail Lodge sale in Carmel, California...
The 1947 Steyr-Allard racer owned by the legendary Sydney Allard, one of America’s greatest automotive pioneers, will be sold at...
The Bonhams Paris 2016 auction was held 4 February at the Grand Palais in Paris during Retromobile Week, resulting in more than €14 million in total sales. A lineup of Ferraris led Bonhams’ 2016 Retromobile sale, with the marque accounting for half of the top ten lots, headed by the...
RM Auctions continued their highly successful sales run in Monterey, California with twelve cars breaking the million dollar mark at...
Bonhams held its 2009 Les Grandes Marques à Monaco on May 18th at the Principality’s Motor Museum in Monaco, resulting...
The RM Auctions Monaco sale in 2012 will expand to two days when the biennial auction returns to the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco on 10-12 May. Once again corresponding with the Grand Prix de Monaco Historique, RM Auctions’ 2012 Monaco sale will see 80 automobiles cross the auction block, in...
