The RM Sotheby’s Hershey 2017 sale was held October 6-7 at the Hershey Lodge in Pennsylvania, resulting in $15,932,802 in...
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The Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona 2011 was held January 29-30 at the 3.56-mile (5.73 km) Daytona International Speedway, a...
Mecum Auction will hold its inaugural Monterey Auction on Saturday, August 15, 2009, at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Resort in Monterey, California. Mecum’s Monterey Auction will feature more than 200 vehicles, including sports cars and investment-grade collector cars. While the FIA Championship-winning 1965 Shelby Daytona Cobra Coupe is the clear...
Report and photos by Rick Carey RM Auctions, Inn at St. John’s, Plymouth, Michigan, July 30, 2011 Meadow Brook is...
The Auctions America Auburn Fall 2013 sale was held August 28th to September 1st at Auburn Auction Park in Auburn,...
The RM Sotheby’s Arizona 2018 sale was staged January 18-19 at the Arizona Biltmore Resort in Phoenix, resulting in $36,523,620 in total sales and an 88 percent sell-through rate. RM’s 19th annual Arizona Auction Week event featured a selection of 159 automobiles. The top result at the 2018 RM Sotheby’s...
Coys famous Legende et Passion Monaco auction will take place on Saturday May 10, 2008 at the Espace Fontvielle when...
A 1991 BMW (E30) M3 is on offer at the Collecting Cars global online auction platform. Only 781 units of...
Auctions America, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, April 1-3, 2016 With collector car auctions popping up like daffodils in the spring (although some of them might better be likened to stinkweed in the swamp) reporting on even a cross-section can be arduous. The Scottsdale auctions in January are a case in point,...
The Mecum Anaheim Auction 2014 will be held November 13-15 at the Anaheim Convention Center in California. Mecum’s 3rd annual...
Russo and Steele announced the consignment of Greenwood Corvette, chassis 002, for their 9th annual Sports & Muscle at the...
The Artcurial Le Mans Classic 2016 auction was held Saturday 9th July at the Le Mans 24 Hours Circuit in France, resulting in total sales of €9,007,016 and a 73 percent sell-through rate. The fourth edition of this biennial sale included 10 lots that sold for more than €200,000, including...
Worldwide Auctioneers will hold its Classics at the Trump Taj Mahal Atlantic City auction on February 24th, 2012, at the...
The RM Sotheby’s Concorso Villa d’Este 2017 sale was held 27th May at Villa Erba on the shores of Lake...
RM Sotheby’s will present ‘Duemila Ruote’ (2000 Wheels) — a selection of automobiles, motorcycles, bicycles, boats, bobsleds and automobilia — during a multi-day sale in Milan, Italy, the weekend of 25 November 2016. Coinciding with the Milano AutoClassica held in Milan the same weekend, the multi-day auction will feature more...
Bonhams continues its growth pattern with a new auction that will be staged 5 September 2015 on the grounds of...
Arizona Auction Week is held each January in Scottsdale, Arizona. The 2014 edition saw the auction houses collectively offer more...
The Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale 2018 auction was held January 13-21 at WestWorld in Scottsdale, Arizona, resulting in $116.7 million in total sales and a 99.1 percent sell-through rate. In total 1,721 vehicles, nearly all at No Reserve, sold for more than $106.8 million, while over 1,100 pieces of automobilia brought in...
Gooding and Company released the full selection of Jerry Seinfeld Collection Porsches to be offered at their 2016 Amelia Island...
A one-of-a-kind BMW 328 will headline RM’s inaugural Sporting Classics of Monaco auction at the Grimaldi Forum in the Principality...
The Porsche 956 that won the 1983 Le Mans 24 Hours will be among the headline entries at the Gooding and Company Pebble Beach 2015 auction, scheduled for August 15-16 in Pebble Beach, California during the Monterey Classic Car Week. The 956 was developed for the new Group C regulations...
The 2008 Bonhams Goodwood Revival Auction was held Saturday, September 19th at the annual Goodwood Revival in West Sussex, UK....
Affectionately known as “Big Oly,”—the world’s most renowned Ford Bronco is set to cross the Mecum auction block at Mecum’s...
A 1953 Ferrari-engined hydroplane racing boat Arno XI will be featured at the RM Auctions Monaco 2012 sale, scheduled for May 11-12 at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco. The two-day, biennial RM Monaco sale is staged during the same weekend as the Monaco Historic Grand Prix. Arno XI was the...
The Dana Point Concours d’Elegance 2011 was held June 24-26 at the St. Regis Monarch Beach resort in Dana Point,...
Two cars from the official BMW factory collection were among the top selling lots at Bonhams inaugural sale of Collectors’...
The Bonhams Monaco 2016 auction was staged 13 May at the Fairmont Monte Carlo Hotel in Monaco, resulting in €15.3 million in total sales. Returning to Monaco for the first time since 2010, Bonhams’ sale was held the same weekend as the Monaco Historic Grand Prix. The unrestored, ex-Le Mans...
The VII Artcurial Automobiles sur les Champs 2014 auction was held 2 November in Paris, resulting in €5.9 million in...
Dragone Brothers, Westport, Connecticut, May 30, 2015 It would be inaccurate to say that Manny and George Dragone have been...
By Martin Swig Every few weeks we read of a new world record price paid for a collector car. Are these the good investments they’re claimed to be? I think not. Here’s why. When I was in high school and college in the late ‘40s, early ‘50s, a car was...