A 1966 Shelby GT350 untouched for 40 years will be offered at the Bonhams Greenwich 2016 auction, scheduled for Sunday,...
Bonhams
Bonhams classic and vintage car auctions department specializes in auctions, valuations and private sales of some of the rarest and most collectible classic and vintage motor cars. It is one of the largest auction houses to hold auction sales of classic motor cars, motorcycles and related memorabilia. The auctions are held in conjunction with some of the most renowned global motoring events throughout the annual classic car calendar, at places like Goodwood, Geneva, Monterey and Monaco. Bonhams enjoys world-wide success and often smashes world record auction prices, which gives you a sense of the assets they find to auction.
The Maserati brothers of Bologna founded their racing car manufacturing company in 1926. The company was pure-bred, real racers building...
Bonhams unveiled the line-up for its annual sale at the Goodwood Revival, to be held Friday, September 18th. Leading the charge is the ex-Fred Stiles 1930 model/1938-assembled Alfa Romeo 6C-1750 Testa Fissa, the so-called “Stiles Threesome” Spider with bodywork by the leading British coachbuilder, James Young Ltd. Originally only twelve...
The Bonhams Scottsdale 2016 auction was held Thursday, January 28th at the Westin Kierland Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona, resulting in...
If you thought last year’s sum ($306 million) of Monterey Car Week auction totals was difficult to comprehend, then you’ll...
Bonhams unveiled the line-up for its annual sale of Important Collectors’ Motor Cars & Fine Automobilia at London’s Olympia on December 7th, 2009. Leading the charge is a 1906 Rolls-Royce Light 20hp Tourer, one of only two survivors of the 17 built when the company was in its infancy and...
A selection of racing and sports cars will headline the Bonhams Scottsdale 2019 auction, scheduled for January 17th at the...
With the financial world still reeling from the ramifications of the subprime housing implosion, the four major auctions held in...
Bonhams and Butterfields, Westin Kierland, Scottsdale, Arizona, January 28, 2016 Bonhams kicked off the concentration of Arizona Auction Week events with its Thursday mid-day sale at the Westin Kierland. From here on it was one auction after another, often several at a time, across the Valley of the Sun. Bonhams...
The Bonhams Paris 2017 auction was held 9 February at the Grand Palais in Paris during Retromobile Week. Philip Kantor,...
Artcurial Motorcars’ Parisienne 2021 sale was held on February 5, 2021. The collectors’ car world witnessed an esteemed line-up of vehicles...
The 1913 5-litre Bugatti Type 18 Sports Two-Seater known as “Black Bess” and widely regarded as the most important Type 18 in existence will star in Bonhams’ Retromobile sale in Paris on February 7th, 2009. With continuous history from new, this Bugatti has the most extraordinary provenance and in 95...
While it is true that this January’s onslaught of annual auctions held in Scottsdale, Arizona, set a new combined record...
• Coys rounded off a successful year with their final auction of 2012, “True Greats”, on December 4th, at Westminster,...
Artcurial Motors is starting 2021 with an exceptional sale on February 5, 2021, Parisienne 2021. The standout feature of the sale will be the Matra MS 670 with chassis number 001, the 1972 Le Mans 24 Hour Race winner. “On 5 February, Artcurial Motorcars will celebrate the brilliant history of motor racing and...
The Bonhams Bond Street 2019 auction was held 7 December at Bonhams’ London headquarters on Bond Street in Mayfair, resulting...
The inaugural Bonhams Scottsdale auction will be held January 19th, 2012 at the Westin Kierland Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona. Bonhams...
The recently concluded Bonhams Greenwich Concours d’Elegance Online Auction was led by a matching numbers and recently restored 1966 Aston Martin DB6 Vantage Sport Saloon going above its pre-sale estimate and selling for $500,000. The digital auction achieved a total sale of more than $4.3 million with an impressive sell-through...
Rare and desirable motorcars and collectible examples of automobilia come to auction with Bonhams on Saturday, October 4, 2008, at...
Bonhams announced that the collection of the late Rhode Island-based collector Ted Leonard will lead its annual auction at the...
Bonhams’ annual summer sale at Quail Lodge will be held August 12-13, 2010 at the Quail Lodge in Carmel Valley, California. Now in its 13th year, Bonhams’ auction held during the Monterey Peninsula Car Week will once again prominently feature sporting cars. With many of Bonhams’ specialists competing regularly in...
Bonhams ‘Preserving the Automobile’, Simeone Museum, Philadelphia, PA, October 6, 2014 2014 marked Bonhams’ third foray into the delightful environs...
The Bonhams Preserving the Automobile auction was held Monday, October 7th, 2013 at the Simeone Automotive Museum in Philadelphia, resulting...
Bonhams held its traditional end of year sale of Important Motor Cars and Fine Automobilia on Monday, December 6, 2010 at Mercedes-Benz World at Brooklands in Surrey, UK. Top sales went to the 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL ‘Gullwing’ Coupe which sold for...
The Bonhams Zoute Grand Prix 2019 sale was held 11th October in the Belgian seaside town of Knokke-Heist, resulting in...
• The Great South American Challenge, organized by H&H Classic Rallies, crossed the finishing line in Ushuaia—the world’s most southerly...
Bonhams attracted the attention of collectors from around the world September 25-26, 2008 to the Owls Head Transportation Museum in Owls Head, Maine as the Richard C. Paine, Jr. collection of motorcars, motorcycles and automobilia achieved strong prices, totaling nearly $8,500,000....
A competition Ferrari with a great race history will headline the Bonhams Scottsdale 2015 auction, to be held Thursday, January...
A year or so ago, I wrote here about the number of inquiries I was receiving on my view of...
For one week each August, the Monterey Peninsula in California is transformed into the epicenter for the classic car community. Regardless of the name — the Monterey Classic Car Week, Pebble Beach Automotive Week, Concours Week, Holy Car Week or just Car Heaven — the events that make up the...