Last weekend’s Monaco auction by RM Sotheby’s, alongside the Grand Prix Historique, sold more than $30 million worth of...
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RM Sotheby’s has announced another headlining car for its Porsche 70th Anniversary auction, set for October 27 at the Porsche...
The Mecum Houston 2017 sale was held April 6-8 at NRG Park in Houston, Texas, resulting in $21.7 million in total sales and a 70 percent sell-through rate. Staged during the same weekend as the Houston Auto Show, a total of 554 vehicles sold at Mecum’s sixth annual Houston auction....
The 10th anniversary of the Concours of Elegance, presented by A. Lange & Söhne had the most impressive lineup of...
Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Mecum is the newcomer to the Monterey auction scene. They secured the...
1961 Ferrari 400 Superamerica Series I Coupé Aerodinamico (Estimate: $2,500,000 – $3,000,000) Highlights One of Just 14 Series I Short-Wheelbase Aerodinamico Coupes Built Owned by John Mecom Jr. and Featured on the April 1963 Cover of Car and Driver Ferrari Classiche Certified; Retains its Original Engine, Gearbox, and Differential Documented...
Designed to surpass all other supercars of its time in terms of technological advancements, the Porsche Carrera GT was meticulously...
The Mecum Monterey 2019 auction was held August 15-17 at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel in Monterey, California, resulting in...
Mecum’s Houston auction took place last weekend, enjoying a 70-percent sell-through rate and more than $25 million in total sales. The top 10 sales featured a mix of pre-war classics and muscle cars from the Golden Era, as well as several other prominent categories. Top seller was a half-million-dollar modified...
The 1967 Shelby GT500 Super Snake will be among the headline entries at the 2013 Mecum Original Spring Classic Auction,...
Mecum Auction will hold its 2009 Original Spring Classic Auction on May 13-17th in Indianapolis, Indiana. Mecum’s 22nd annual Original...
A selection of classics from Bentley and Rolls-Royce will be among the headline offerings at the 2013 Gooding & Company Pebble Beach Auction, to be held August 17th and 18th in Pebble Beach, California. Among the headline offerings at Gooding’s 10th annual Pebble Beach sale will be a line-up of...
This 1937 BMW 328 Mille Miglia ‘Bügelfalte’ will be offered for sale at RM Auctions’ Sporting Classics of Monaco sale,...
This coming fall, an all-new digital collector car auction will be hosted by Stratas Auctions and they will be featuring...
The Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas 2019 auction was held October 3-6 at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, resulting in $33.3 million in total sales and a 100 percent sell-through rate. In total 677 vehicles sold at Barrett’s 12th annual Las Vegas sale, and $560,000 was raised...
An original, never restored 1956 Porsche 550RS Spyder will be among the headline offerings at the 2016 Bonhams Goodwood Revival...
The Bonhams Simeone Museum 2014 auction was held October 6th at the Simeone Automotive Museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, resulting in...
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 RM Auctions Paris 2015 sale was held 4 February at Place Vauban during the week of Salon Retromobile, resulting...
Gooding & Company sold a total of 49 out of 52 lots earlier today, collectively earning nearly $15 Million in...
The “most significant and valuable private automobile collection ever presented at auction” will headline the RM Sotheby’s Monterey 2015 sale, scheduled for August 13-15 at the Portola Hotel and Monterey Conference Center in California during the Pebble Beach Classic Car Week. Called ‘The Pinnacle Portfolio: A rare collective of automotive...
The RM Auctions Fort Lauderdale 2018 auction was held April 6-7 at the Broward County Convention Center in Florida, resulting...
The Lexus LFA, widely regarded as the best Japanese supercar ever made, boasts a V10 engine that delivers exceptional performance...
The Bonhams London New Bond Street 2013 Auction was held 1st December at Bonhams’ newly redesigned and refurbished London headquarters, resulting in £16.8 in total sales and an 83% sell-through rate. All eight cars in Dick Skipworth’s collection from the legendary Scottish Ecurie Ecosse team that won two consecutive Le...
RM Sotheby’s New York City, December 10, 2015 There was small, discrete vinyl press-on lettering on the façade of Sotheby’s...
One of the most sought-after automobiles of all time will be auctioned on Broad Arrow Auctions and it is a...
• The Fabulous Fifties held its annual Lindley Bothwell Award dinner in early December at the Proud Bird restaurant near Los Angeles International Airport, where it honored George Follmer with its Lifetime Achievement Award. Follmer is, of course, the only driver ever to win two major U.S. professional racing championships...
The collector car auctions started the year in full force with the 2021 Mecum Kissimmee Auction collecting $122.8 million in...
With the financial world still reeling from the ramifications of the subprime housing implosion, the four major auctions held in...
Genesis of an Icon The genesis of the remarkable 250 GT California Spider took place in the final days of 1957, when Ferrari’s prominent West Coast importer John von Neumann recognized an unfulfilled niche in the American market. He envisioned a dual-purpose, open Ferrari targeted at affluent enthusiasts who craved...