A Porsche 904 GTS and Ferrari 275 GTB are among early consignments for the 2017 Bonhams Scottsdale auction, scheduled for...
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Bonhams ‘Preserving the Automobile’ Simeone Museum, Philadelphia, October 3, 2016 2016 marked Bonhams fifth year for its Preserving the Automobile...
RM Sotheby’s will present ‘Duemila Ruote’ (2000 Wheels) — a selection of automobiles, motorcycles, bicycles, boats, bobsleds and automobilia — during a multi-day sale in Milan, Italy, the weekend of 25 November 2016. Coinciding with the Milano AutoClassica held in Milan the same weekend, the multi-day auction will feature more...
The Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas 2016 auction was held October 13-15 at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas,...
The Mecum Chicago 2016 auction was held October 6-8 at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center in Illinois, resulting in $10.5...
RM Sotheby’s, Hershey, Pennsylvania, October 6-7, 2016 Hershey is a week-long celebration of old cars, really old cars. Sure, there are plenty of not-so-old cars running around town, but it is nothing like Monterey, Amelia or even Scottsdale where McLaren P1s and Ferrari 488s seem to be ubiquitous. Hershey is...
Russo and Steele, Fisherman’s Wharf, Monterey, California, August 18-20, 2016 2016 is only the second time Russo and Steele’s Monterey...
The Bonhams Simeone Museum 2016 auction was held Monday, October 3rd at the Simeone Automotive Museum in Philadelphia, resulting in...
The RM Sotheby’s Hershey 2016 sale was held October 6-7 during the AACA Eastern Fall Meet in Pennsylvania, resulting in $11,581,367 in total sales and a 90 percent sell-through rate. RM’s 10th annual sale at the Hershey Lodge featured 132 total lots that attracted bidders from 18 countries. In a...
The Finest Aspen 2016 auction was held Saturday, September 17 at the Snowmass Club in Aspen, Colorado, resulting in $2,807,450...
Mecum Auctions, Hyatt Regency, Monterey, California, August 18-20, 2016 To appreciate what Mecum Auctions represents during the auction orgy on...
Gooding and Company, Pebble Beach, California, August 20-21, 2016 The collector car market as a whole is getting pretty rich with consignments, and sales, skewing toward more and more toward the rich end of the continuum. That is nowhere more clear than at The Pebble Beach Auction. 29 lots had...
The Tammy Allen Collection will be featured at the Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas 2016 Auction, scheduled for October 13-15 at the...
A pair of Duesenbergs, offered from more than 50 years of single-family ownership, will be among the headline offerings at...
RM Sotheby’s, Portola Plaza, Monterey, California, August 19-20, 2016 2016 posed some problems for RM Sotheby’s. The Convention Center where their auction had been held for as long as they’ve been on the Monterey Peninsula was a giant construction project. The solution was simple [sic]: take the fountain (which hadn’t...
The Mecum Louisville 2016 auction was held September 8-10 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky, resulting in $13.4...
Bonhams, Quail Lodge, Carmel Valley, California, August 19, 2016 The total sale may be off from 2013’s $107.5 million blockbuster...
The Bonhams Goodwood Revival Auction 2016 was held 10 September at the Goodwood Motor Circuit in Chichester, England, resulting in total sales of £14.5 million and a 70 percent sell-through rate. More than 175 lots of motor cars and automobilia went under the hammer in front of a packed crowd...
The RM Sotheby’s London 2016 sale was held 7th September at Battersea Evolution in London, resulting in £21,659,350 ($29,023,529 USD)...
The Auctions America Auburn Fall 2016 sale was held August 31 – September 4 at Auburn Auction Park in Auburn,...
By Hagerty At the macro level, there were few surprises at the 2016 Monterey Car Week. We predicted that overall numbers would be down for the second year in a row (they were); and we said that the best of the best would sell for good money and that OK...
Samuel Clemens is best quoted noting, “The report of my death was an exaggeration.” So, too are reports of the...
An original, never restored 1956 Porsche 550RS Spyder will be among the headline offerings at the 2016 Bonhams Goodwood Revival...
The Russo and Steele Monterey 2016 auction was held August 18-20 in downtown Monterey, California, resulting in $10.9 million in total sales. The three-day auction saw record crowds visit Russo’s waterfront venue at Fisherman’s Wharf. Russo and Steele CEO Drew Alcazar, said, “The additional revenue earned by Russo and Steele...
The Mecum Monterey 2016 auction was held August 18-21 at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel in Monterey, California, resulting in...
A trio of original, low-mileage Aston Martin DB4 models will be a central feature at the 2016 RM Sotheby’s London...
The RM Sotheby’s Monterey 2016 auction was held August 19-20 at the Portola Hotel and Monterey Convention Center in Monterey, California, resulting in $117.9 million in total sales and an 82 percent sell-through rate at its flagship sale during the Pebble Beach Car Week. “This year’s Monterey auction once again...
The Bonhams Quail Lodge 2016 auction was held Friday, August 19th on the grounds of the Quail Lodge in Carmel...
The Gooding and Company Pebble Beach 2016 auction was held August 20-21 at the Pebble Beach Equestrian Center in California,...
These are the auction cars that will create the biggest buzz of Monterey Week 2016. With total auction sales estimated by Hagerty to reach $370 million, these twenty automobiles will undoubtedly play a major role on an auction company’s final sales numbers. From pre-war Alfa Romeos and Bugattis to the...
