The Lancia 037 Prototype will be the stand-out vehicle at the upcoming RM Sotheby’s Milan Sale planned for sale on...
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Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Bonhams and Butterfields held its 2010 Quail Lodge auction on August 12-13...
On August 19, at Bonhams & Butterfields Quail Lodge sale, the last Alfa Romeo TZ2 ever built for Alfa’s Autodelta factory team will go up for sale. Dominant within its category, this sexy TZ2, chassis “116,” was sold ex-works in 1967 to Belgian Count Rudy van der Straten’s private Racing...
By Marcel Hundscheid The second edition of the Spa Classic will be held 25-27 May, 2012 at the legendary Spa-Francorchamps...
A lineup of coachbuilt cars will be among the headline entries for the Gooding Pebble Beach 2016 auction, scheduled for...
The RM Auctions Charlie Thomas Collection sale was held October 20th, 2012 at the Gaylord Texan near Dallas, Texas, resulting in $7.4 million in sales with 100% of lots sold. The Charlie Thomas Collection featured 175 collector cars from early flatheads to ’50s convertibles and ’60s muscle and sports cars....
The Bonhams Amelia Island 2016 auction was held Thursday, March 10 at the Fernandina Beach Golf Club on Amelia Island,...
Gooding & Company held its inaugural Amelia Island Auction event on Friday, March 12, 2010 in Amelia Island, Florida, achieving...
A motorcycle once owned and ridden by Steve McQueen will be among the headline offerings at the 2013 Mecum Anaheim auction, scheduled for November 21-23 at the Anaheim Convention Center in California. As the highest paid actor of his time, McQueen is best remembered for his roles in movies like...
The Mecum Monterey Daytime Auctions 2013 will be held August 15-17 at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa in...
Bonhams, Goodwood Festival of Speed, Chichester, Sussex, June 12, 2012 Report by Rick Carey | Photos courtesy of Bonhams Bonhams...
Gooding & Company, Omni Amelia Island Plantation, Amelia Island, Florida, March 13, 2015 Gooding & Company’s sixth consecutive auction at the Omni Amelia Island Plantation showed a complete disdain for superstition: it was Friday the Thirteenth. No slashers wielding machetes or aetherial ectoplasmic forms materialized in or near the Gooding...
The RM Sotheby’s Arizona 2017 sale will be held January 19-20 on the grounds of the Arizona Biltmore Resort and...
Collecting Cars, the global auction platform, is currently offering an extremely rare, low-mileage, track-only 2015 McLaren P1 GTR. Created to...
Motoexotica/Manheim, Phoenix (Tolleson), Arizona, January 14-15, 2011 Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Motoexotica is a specialty car dealer in St. Louis. In 2009 they held their first sale at the Manheim wholesale auto auction there. They added a second St. Louis sale, then one in Springfield, Missouri...
A lineup of Italian sports cars will be among the headline offerings at the 2017 Gooding Pebble Beach auction, scheduled...
A 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster originally owned by the actress Natalie Wood is among the headline consignments for the...
The Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach 2019 auction was held April 11-13 at the South Florida Fairgrounds in Palm Beach, Florida, resulting in $30.2 million in total sales. More than 630 vehicles sold at Barrett-Jackson’s 17th annual Palm Beach sale, in addition to 258 pieces of automobilia for nearly $500,000 and $550,000...
Mecum Auctions held its second annual Monterey sale on August 13-14, 2010 at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa...
Bonhams announced that Jakob Greisen will join the firm’s international team as the Head of Business Development, West Coast, US...
A 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB/C is among the latest headline consignments offered at the Gooding & Company Pebble Beach 2017 sale, to be held August 18-19 at the Pebble Beach Equestrian Center in California. The Ferrari will be joined by a one-off supercharged Mercedes-Benz, one of the last Bugatti Type...
The RM Auctions Amelia Island 2013 sale will be held March 9th at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Amelia Island, Florida,...
A 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider will headline the RM Sotheby’s Villa d’Este 2015 auction, scheduled for 23...
RM Auctions has been chosen to present the distinguished private collection of Mr. Edgar Schermerhorn at its upcoming Ferrari Leggenda e Passione event, to be held May 17 in Maranello, Italy. Carefully assembled over the past fifteen years, ‘The Coachbuilt Collection’ spans several decades of Ferrari production and features some...
Bonhams will throw their hat into the Arizona Auction Week ring in 2012, joining RM Auctions, Gooding and Company, Barrett-Jackson,...
A new Artcurial Motorcars auction will be held on Sunday 2 July 2017 at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco. Artcurial’s...
RM Auctions held its 2011 Hershey auction on October 6-7 at the Hershey Lodge in Hershey, Pennsylvania, resulting in a new world record for an early motor car sold at auction. Held during the AACA Eastern Regional Fall Meet, the 2011 RM Auctions Hershey sale saw the world’s oldest running...
The one-of-a-kind 1964 Shelby Cobra 427 Prototype s/n CSX 2196, nicknamed “The Flip-Top” for its unique clam shell design, is...
The Gooding and Company Amelia Island 2020 auction was held Friday, March 6th at the Omni Amelia Island Plantation Resort...
RM Auctions held its 2012 Automobiles of Arizona sale on January 19-20 at the Arizona Biltmore Resort in Phoenix, resulting in $25.6 million in sales and a 90% sell-through rate. The 13th annual RM Auctions Arizona sale saw 140 automobiles cross the auction block, with registered bidders representing 21 countries....
