A 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster originally owned by the actress Natalie Wood is among the headline consignments for the...
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The Mecum Auctions Kissimmee 2014 sale will be staged January 17-26 at Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, Florida. The ten-day...
An ex-Scuderia Ferrari 375 Plus will headline the 2014 Bonhams Goodwood Festival of Speed Auction, scheduled for Friday, June 27th at Goodwood House in Chichester, Sussex, UK. Philip Kantor, Bonhams head of motor cars for mainland Europe, said, “We are honoured to have been chosen to sell this wonderful car,...
The RM Auctions Arizona 2014 sale will be held January 16-17 on the grounds of the Arizona Biltmore Resort and...
The Gooding and Company Scottsdale 2014 Auction will be held January 17-18 nearby the Scottsdale Fashion Square in Scottsdale, Arizona....
The Bonhams Scottsdale 2014 Auction will be held January 16th at the Westin Kierland Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona, with more than 100 automobiles on offer at the 3rd annual Bonhams Arizona Auction Week event. Headlining the 2014 Bonhams Arizona sale will be a 1951 212 Export Touring Berlinetta; 1931 Alfa...
The Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction 2014 will be held January 12-19 at the all-new WestWorld facility in Scottsdale, Arizona. More than...
A selection of sports and racing cars will be offered at the 2014 RM Auctions Paris sale, scheduled for 4–5...
Hans Wurl is joining Gooding & Company as Automotive Specialist, joining Gooding’s team of specialists that includes David Brynan, Paul Hageman, Garth Hammers and David Gooding. Based in Seattle, Wurl has served as advisor to noted collectors and participated in collector car events around the world. David Gooding, President and...
A selection of automobiles from the Malcolm Pray Collection will be among the headline offerings at the 2014 RM Auctions...
A 1997 McLaren F1 GTR Longtail will headline the 2014 Gooding & Company Scottsdale Auction, scheduled for January 17-18 at...
Mecum Auctions, Kansas City, Missouri December 5-7, 2013 Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor The Mecum Auctions machine rolls through Kansas City twice a year. They had 695 cars cross the block in April. (See Full Report). How do they do that and still find 791 collector cars...
Bonhams “Preserving the Automobile” Simeone Foundation Museum, Philadelphia, October 7, 2013 Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor In...
A 1958 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider will headline the 2014 RM Auctions Arizona sale, scheduled for January 16–17,...
The Leake Auction Company Dallas 2013 sale was held November 22-24 at the Dallas Market Hall in Texas, resulting in $9.5 million in total sales and a 63% sell-through rate. The total from the three-day sale was up 29% from last year. “We could not be happier with the results...
A 1951 Ferrari 212 Export Touring Berlinetta and 1931 Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 Supercharged Gran Sport Spider are among the...
RM Auctions at Sotheby’s ‘The Art of the Automobile’, New York, November 21, 2013 Report and photos by Rick Carey,...
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...
During RM Auctions’ two-day sale in London’s Battersea Park 120 exclusive collector cars sold for a spectacular $34,085,045.00, an impressive...
Chassis 5111GT sells for $52 million A Series I Ferrari 250 GTO (Chassis #5111), once owned by American collector Paul...
The Mecum Auctions Anaheim 2013 sale was held November 21-23 at the Anaheim Convention Center in California, resulting in nearly $14 million in total sales and a 50.7% sell-through rate. Mecum originally anticipated a 750-car lineup for the 2013 Anaheim auction, but the final run total saw 812 vehicles crossing...
A selection of post-war Mercedes-Benz will be among the featured offerings at the 2014 Gooding & Company Scottsdale Auction, to...
RKM Classic Car Auction, Convention Center, Charlotte, North Carolina, November 1-2, 2013 Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor...
The RM Auctions and Sotheby’s Art of the Automobile sale and exhibition was staged November 18-21, 2013 in New York City. The first major collector car auction to be held in Manhattan in over a decade saw 31 automobiles and two motorcycles vehicles cross the auction block. With the auction...
The RM Auctions and Sotheby’s Art of the Automobile sale was held November 21, 2013 in New York City, resulting...
A motorcycle once owned and ridden by Steve McQueen will be among the headline offerings at the 2013 Mecum Anaheim...
RM Auctions, Hershey, Pennsylvania, October 10-11, 2013 Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Hershey, Pennsylvania in October ranges from tropical heat through rain forest deluges to near-Arctic cold. Those who have prior experience with the AACA’s Fall Hershey Meet, RM auction and swap meet know to bring multiple...
A 1929 Duesenberg Model J Dual Cowl Phaeton will be among the featured offerings at the 2014 Gooding & Company...
The RM Auctions Arizona 2014 sale will be held January 16-17 at the Arizona Biltmore Resort in Phoenix, with approximately...
• A unique 1953 Ferrari 166MM, bodied by Oblin with wonderful racing provenance will star in Artcurial Motorcars’ Retromobile sale in Paris on February 7, 2014. The Ferrari, chassis 0300M, has extensive, successful racing history in Europe and South America, including finishing 3rd overall and 1st in class in the...
