The Mecum Dallas 2016 auction was held November 2-5 at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas, resulting...
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A 1971 Lamborghini Miura first owned by rock legend Sir Rod Stewart was sold at auction for £909,000 by Coys...
Barrett-Jackson, Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, October 13-15, 2016 When ‘extravaganza’ is part of the formula for success appearing in Las Vegas is as natural as breathing. Gambling is now a much smaller part of the Las Vegas economy than entertainment; what could be better than a glamorous entertainment event that...
A 1952 Ferrari 340 America Vignale Spider will be among headline offerings at the 2017 Bonhams Scottsdale auction, to be...
A 1934 Alfa Romeo Tipo B P3 campaigned by Scuderia Ferrari in period will headline the 2017 RM Sotheby’s Paris...
Auctions America, Hilton Head, South Carolina, November 5, 2016 It is nothing short of amazing that four weeks after Hurricane Matthew pummeled Hilton Head Island with 100 mph winds and ten or more feet of storm surge on October 8, the Hilton Head Motoring Festival and Auctions America’s Hilton Head...
The 2017 Gooding Scottsdale auction will feature a selection of pre-war automobiles at its two-day event on January 20 and...
The Mecum Anaheim 2016 sale was held November 17-19 at the Anaheim Convention Center in California, resulting in more than...
Gooding & Company reported its 2016 year-end auction sales total of more than $233 million. The company posted an 85 percent sell-through rate on 281 lots sold for an average price per lot of $829,050. The 2016 auction total was the highest ever for the auction house, with 50 cars...
The RM Sotheby’s Duemila Ruote auction was staged November 25-27 in Milan, Italy, resulting in €51,263,270 in total sales from...
The 2016 Silverstone Auctions event at the Classic Motor Show was held 12-13 November, resulting in £5.8 million in total...
A factory Jaguar E-Type Lightweight will be among headline offerings at the 2017 Bonhams Scottsdale auction, to be held January 19th at the Westin Kierland Resort during Arizona Auction Week. The 1963 Jaguar E-Type Lightweight Competition — number S850667 — is the 10th of the 12 factory lightweights built, and...
Mecum Auctions, Dallas, Texas, November 2-5, 2016 Mecum Auctions’ regular early September Dallas date this year got pre-empted by the...
A one-of-a-kind LaFerrari, offered from Ferrari’s own collection, sold for $7,000,000 at a charity auction in Florida. Conducted by RM...
Sports cars from Ferrari, Aston Martin, Mercedes-Benz and Shelby will be featured at the Gooding and Company 2017 Scottsdale Auctions, to be held January 20-21 during Arizona Auction Week. Offerings at Gooding’s 10th annual sale will include a 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4, 1964 Aston Martin DB5, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL...
Ferraris were once again the undisputed focal point of the collector car marketplace in 2016. Given their importance to the...
A 1937 Bugatti Type 57S Cabriolet with coachwork by Vanvooren will be featured at the 19th annual RM Sotheby’s Amelia...
2016 was a big year for the collector car world, and particularly the Porsche market. While many lots saw record-breaking sale figures, the greater majority of cars saw prices dip below estimates, indicating a possible cool-down in the Porsche world. The allure of the brand surely has not diminished, yet...
Mercedes-Benz automobiles are long known as an obvious choice for enthusiasts that appreciate a high level of craftsmanship and demand...
The RM Sotheby’s Arizona 2017 sale will be held January 19-20 on the grounds of the Arizona Biltmore Resort and...
The Jaguar brand made quite the statement in 2016 when RM Sotheby’s rattled the collector car world with the opportunity to publicly purchase arguably one of the most coveted racing cars of all time. The 1956 24 Hours of Le Mans-winning Ecurie Ecosse D-Type crossed the block during Monterey Car...
A 1928 Mercedes-Benz Type S 26/120/180 Supercharged Sports Tourer and 1931 Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 Supercharged Gran Sport Spider will...
A collection of four Porsche supercars will be offered for sale at the 2017 Gooding and Company Amelia Island auction,...
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...
The Mecum Kissimmee 2017 auction was held January 6-15 at Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, Florida, resulting in more than...
The RM Sotheby’s Arizona 2017 sale was staged January 19-20 at the Arizona Biltmore Resort in Phoenix, resulting in $53,772,775...
The Bonhams Scottsdale 2017 auction was held Thursday, January 19th at the Westin Kierland Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona, resulting in more than $36 million in total sales and an 82 percent sell-through rate. The 1963 Jaguar E-Type Lightweight Competition became both the most valuable E-Type and most valuable post-1960 Jaguar...
The Gooding Scottsdale 2017 auction was held January 20-21 nearby the Scottsdale Fashion Square in Scottsdale, Arizona, resulting in more...
The Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale 2017 auction was held January 14-22 at WestWorld in Scottsdale, Arizona, resulting in $100 million in total...
Our friends at Hagerty covered Arizona Auction Week 2017, from the debut sale at Worldwide Auctioneers to the 46th annual Barrett-Jackson sale. Their comprehensive daily and summary reports follow, offering several insights and perspectives into the overall direction of the collector car market. Arizona Auction Week 2017 – Summary Report...