RM Auctions returns to Hershey, Pennsylvania on October 6-7, 2011 for its annual Hershey auction, held during the AACA Eastern...
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Auctions America by RM will host its inaugural Fall Carlisle auction on September 29 to October 1, 2011 in Carlisle,...
Bonhams & Butterfields, Quail Lodge, Carmel Valley, California, August 18-19, 2011 Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor The Bonhams Quail Lodge auction during Monterey Week, August 18-19, 2011, was marked by several important transactions. The sale’s top one, the BMW 507 for just over $1 million (with commission)...
Bonhams held its 2011 Goodwood Revival auction on 16 September at the Goodwood Motor Circuit in West Sussex, England, resulting...
Gooding & Company, Pebble Beach, August 20-21, 2011 Report by Rick Carey, Auction Editor The 2011 Gooding & Company Pebble...
Bonhams held its Beaulieu Autojumble auction on 10 September 2011 at the National Motor Museum in Beaulieu, Hampshire, UK, resulting in total sales of £2.8 million with 93% sold by lot and 92% sold by value. Bonhams reported that British buyers had to feverishly compete with a contingent of Continental...
Auctions America by RM returned to Auburn, Indiana August 31 – September 4, 2011 for its second annual Auburn Fall...
Report by Rick Carey, Auction Editor RM Auctions presented its first auction at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este in the...
The Lee Roy Hartung Collection will be offered for sale by Auctions America by RM in partnership with RM Auctions during a multi-day sale in Glenview, Illinois, November 3-5, 2011. The Hartung Collection was amassed over five decades by the late Mr. Lee Roy Hartung for display in his private...
Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Mecum is the newcomer to the Monterey auction scene. They secured the...
A barn-find Delahaye has been consigned to the Worldwide Auburn Labor Day Auction, scheduled for September 2-4, 2011 at the...
Bonhams will throw their hat into the Arizona Auction Week ring in 2012, joining RM Auctions, Gooding and Company, Barrett-Jackson, Russo and Steele and others. The new Bonhams auction will be held January 19th, 2012 at the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Arizona. Bonhams announced early consignments for...
The Russo and Steele Monterey 2011 auction was held August 18-20 at the Marriott Hotel in Monterey, California, resulting in...
Mecum Auctions held their third annual Monterey Auction on August 18-20, 2011 at the Del Monte Golf Course in Monterey...
The Gooding and Company Pebble Beach Auction 2011 was held August 20-21 at the Pebble Beach Equestrian Center in Pebble Beach, California. Gooding’s 7th annual auction, again held in association with the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, saw total sales of $78.18 million and an 84% sell-through rate. The two-day sale...
Bonhams held its 2011 Quail Lodge auction on August 18-19 at the Quail Lodge in Carmel, California, resulting in $11...
RM Auctions held its 2011 Sports and Classics of Monterey auction on August 19-20 at the Portola Hotel in Monterey,...
Worldwide Auctioneers will hold their annual Auburn Auction on September 2-4, 2011 at the Worldwide Auction Park in Auburn, Indiana. The three-day Labor day weekend event is headlined by the consignments offered at the Saturday evening Main Event catalog sale, including a 1912 Rolls-Royce 40/50 HP Silver Ghost and 1965...
Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Mecum in the Middle (Middle America, That Is, i.e., Des Moines, Iowa,...
The 2011 Russo and Steele Monterey Sports and Muscle auction will be held August 18-20 at the Marriott Hotel in...
Call them what you want–Monterey Car Week, Pebble Beach Automotive Week, Concours Week, Holy Car Week or simply Car Heaven–but the events held each August around the Monterey Peninsula are easily among the most important in the classic car world each and every year. And 2011 is no different. Anchored...
RM Auctions will hold its 2011 Sports and Classics of Monterey auction on August 19th and 20th at the Portola...
The Gooding and Company Pebble Beach Auction 2011 will be held Saturday, August 20th and Sunday, August, 21st at the...
A sculpture featuring Ayrton Senna’s McLaren MP4/6 from his last season as Formula One World Champion is to be sold by Coys at their Nurburgring sale in Germany on August 13, 2011. The gigantic Airfix sculpture was recently unveiled to the public at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire when Coys hosted...
Bonhams announced two headline consignments for its upcoming Collectors’ Motor Cars and Automobilia auction at the Goodwood Revival Meeting on...
Report and photos by Rick Carey RM Auctions, Inn at St. John’s, Plymouth, Michigan, July 30, 2011 Meadow Brook is...
Bonhams will hold its 14th annual Monterey Week auction at the Quail Lodge in Carmel, California. The two-day sale will take place on Thursday and Friday, August 18-19, 2011. The 2011 Bonhams Quail Lodge auction, held in connection with The Quail, A Motorsport Gathering, will feature approximately 130 cars and...
RM Auctions held its Concours d’Elegance of America at St. John’s sale on July 30, 2011 in Plymouth, Michigan, resulting...
Bonhams Goodwood Festival of Speed Auction Report – July 1, 2011 Report by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Goodwood is good...
A collection of significant Mercedes-Benz will be offered at the upcoming RM Auctions Monterey auction. The two-day Monterey sale, scheduled August 19 – 20, 2011, will present 13 examples from the German marque, spanning over 80 years of production. The headline consignment is a 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Spezial Roadster,...