The October 2020 Geared Online auction hosted by Gooding & Company has achieved a sale total of $9,284,031. After selling 51 of the...
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Bonhams is offering a 1926-27 1.5-litre supercharged straight-eight Talbot-Darracq as part of its line-up for the annual Retromobile auction to...
The 2014 Russo and Steele Scottsdale Auction was held January 15-19 in Scottsdale, Arizona, resulting in more than $21 million in total sales and a sell-through rate approaching 70%. The five-day event saw attendance 35% higher than 2013. The top result at the Russo and Steele Scottsdale 2014 sale went...
A line-up of competition cars will be featured at the 2013 Gooding & Company Pebble Beach Auction, scheduled for August...
RM Sotheby’s held its first-ever Milan auction at the Palazzo Serbelloni, with the 19 lot auction exceeding €11,000,000 and achieving...
Worldwide Auctioneers appointed Neil Wood as Director of its Private Treaty Sales Division, in an effort to offer its clients additional service. “Neil brings a wealth of international experience, genuine passion and a network of long-standing global customer relationships to the company....
Mecum Auctions will hold its expanded, five-day Kissimmee Auction 2011 on January 26-30 at Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, Florida....
Russo and Steele, Fisherman’s Wharf, Monterey, California, August 17-19, 2012 Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Russo and...
A 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder Weissach hypercar recently set a new record for as the hypercar set a new winning bid record for Collecting Cars for a final sale price of $1,405,000. After 37 bids, the 918 Spyder surpassed the £765,500 ($1,071,700) Collecting Cars auction record for a UK-based 2006...
Mecum Auctions, Dallas, Texas, November 2-5, 2016 Mecum Auctions’ regular early September Dallas date this year got pre-empted by the...
Mecum Auctions, Kansas City, Missouri, December 1-3, 2011 Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Mecum Auctions continues to...
The 2016 RM Sotheby’s Monaco auction will be staged 14 May at Le Sporting in Monaco during the Grand Prix de Monaco Historique weekend. RM’s biennial Monaco sale will feature roughly 100 collector cars. A headline offering at RM’s 2016 Monaco auction will be a 1951 Ferrari 340 America Touring...
On March 16-19, the annual auction hosted by Mecum at State Farm Stadium in Arizona will be returning for the...
The Bonhams Greenwich 2015 auction will be held Sunday, May 31st at the Greenwich Concours d’Elegance in Connecticut. Held at...
Collector car auction icon Rick Cole has joined Barrett-Jackson as an Automotive Specialist. The announcement was made on the auction block during Barrett-Jackson’s Palm Beach event this past weekend. Barrett-Jackson said Los Angeles-based Cole will utilize his vast experience in the auction arena to help the company source consignments for...
A trio of original, low-mileage Aston Martin DB4 models will be a central feature at the 2016 RM Sotheby’s London...
A 1962 Aston Martin DB4GT Zagato will be among the featured entries at the 2015 RM Sotheby’s New York City...
RM Auctions announced its partnership with BMW Group Classic and Grandhotel Villa d’Este as the official auction house of the celebrated Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este. RM is set to host its inaugural ‘Eccelenza e Belleza al Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este’ sale in Cernobbio, Italy on 22nd May, 2011. Held on...
The Gooding and Company Pebble Beach Auction 2011 will be held Saturday, August 20th and Sunday, August, 21st at the...
RM Auctions staged its inaugural sale at the Salon Prive Concours d’Elegance on 23 June, 2011 at Syon Park in...
The Worldwide Texas Classic 2017 auction was held April 21-22 in Arlington, Texas, resulting in $6.52 million in total sales and an 82 percent sell-through rate. Worldwide’s Texas Classic Auction, now in its 16th year, moved from Houston to the Dallas area in 2017. The event ran over two days,...
An alloy-bodied 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing will be among the headline consignments for the RM Auctions London 2012 sale, scheduled...
A 1970 AMC Javelin SST nicknamed “Big Bad Orange” (above) will be a highlight of Russo and Steele’s Newport Beach,...
The Russo and Steele Scottsdale 2016 auction was held January 27-31 in Scottsdale, Arizona, resulting in $20.7 million in total sales and a 72 percent sell-through rate. The auction company’s overall Scottsdale numbers increased eleven percent over 2015, including a seven-figure improvement in sales. The company also reported increases in...
The Russo and Steele Monterey 2011 auction was held August 18-20 at the Marriott Hotel in Monterey, California, resulting in...
The Bonhams Bond Street 2019 auction was held 7 December at Bonhams’ London headquarters on Bond Street in Mayfair, resulting...
Leake Auction Company, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, February 19-20, 2013 Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Anyone who spends much time looking back of the histories of collector cars and the collector car auction market knows the Leake name. The dynasty’s founder, James C. Leake, was a successful owner...
RM Auctions held its 2009 Automobiles of Amelia Island auction on March 14th in Amelia Island, Florida. RM achieved a...
After setting a new record during the Mecum Kissimmee 2021 wherein they had an awe-inspiring $147 million in sales, Mecum...
The Auctions America Auburn Spring 2017 sale was held May 11-13 at the Auburn Auction Park in Auburn, Indiana, resulting in $10,169,819 in total sales and an 83 percent sell-through rate of all lots sold. Led by the offering of the former Level 5 Motorsports Collection, entirely without reserve, the...