Mecum Auctions 33rd annual Indianapolis event, held over July 10th-18th, was the most successful in company history with just over...
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By Rick Carey, Auction Editor The collector car market cratered in 1989-90. What were the significant events that preceded the...
The Gooding and Company Scottsdale 2015 Auction was held January 16-17 nearby the Scottsdale Fashion Square in Scottsdale, Arizona, resulting in more than $51,516,600 in total sales and a 90 percent sell-through rate. A total of eleven cars sold above $1,000,000 at Gooding’s 8th annual Arizona Auction Week sale and...
For September, Stratas Auctions is offering a variety of rare, vintage race cars. They have a very prestigious lineup for...
A 1928 Bentley 4 1/2-Litre Le Mans Sports that twice raced at Le Mans will be among the featured cars...
RK Motors Collector Car Auctions (RKMCCA) will host a real-time, simulcast-linked four-hour auction event in the U.S. and United Arab Emirates (UAE) on November 2nd, as part of its October 31st to November 3rd, 2013 collector car auction at the Charlotte Convention Center. For the first time, an audience of...
The Bonhams Quail Lodge 2017 auction was held Friday, August 18th on the grounds of the Quail Lodge in Carmel...
The Gooding and Company Amelia Island 2017 auction was held Friday, March 10 at the Omni Amelia Island Plantation Resort...
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...
The Mecum Kissimmee Auction 2014 was held January 17-26 at Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, Florida, resulting in $63,435,490 in...
RM Sotheby’s 2021 Arizona Auction records a 90% sell-through rate and exceeds $35 million in sales RM Sotheby’s started their 2021...
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...
Bonhams has amassed an exceptional collection of rare motorcars to go on auction Sunday, June 8th, at 10:30 am, as...
Mecum Auctions, Spring Classic, State Fairgrounds, Indianapolis, Indiana, May 17-21, 2016 After being overshadowed by Kissimmee, Harrisburg, Dallas and other...
RM Auctions held its Concours d’Elegance of America at St. John’s sale on July 30, 2011 in Plymouth, Michigan, resulting in $7.6 million in sales with 85% of lots sold. Formerly known as the Meadow Brook auction, RM’s Michigan sale adopted a new home in 2011 – the Inn at...
The Auctions America Hilton Head 2016 sale was held November 5 at the Westin Hilton Head Island Resort on Hilton...
The RM Auctions Monaco 2012 sale will be staged 11-12 May at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco. The two-day, biennial...
A historic 1917 Packard 2-25 Twin Six Runabout Race Car will be one of the stars at The Hilton Head Sports & Classic Car Auction this November. An exhibit at the National Packard Museum’s Car Show display “Packards at Speed” in 2002, participant in the inaugural Pebble Beach Motoring Classic...
The Bonhams Bothwell Collection auction was staged November 11, 2017 at the Bothwell Ranch in Woodland Hills, California, resulting in...
The Bonhams Greenwich 2017 auction was held Sunday, June 4th at the Greenwich Concours d’Elegance in Connecticut, resulting in $7,380,000...
Mercedes-Benz automobiles are long known as an obvious choice for enthusiasts that appreciate a high level of craftsmanship and demand reliable service. With an unrivaled history that includes the famed pre-war White Knights and the dominant Silver Arrows, these cleverly engineered products from the world’s oldest automaker continue to make...
Legendary Ex- Briggs Cunningham 1960 Chevrolet Corvette Le Mans will be a highlight at RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island Auction that...
A selection of Ferraris will be among the offerings at the 2018 RM Sotheby’s Monaco auction, scheduled for 12 May...
Throughout the decades, there has been a lot of debate regarding who was the first to chop the top on the 1949-51 Mercury. Some prominent names that come to mind include Buddy Alcorn, Sam Barris, and Lou Betancourt, but all that aside, it is undeniable that the chopped topped Mercury (Mercury...
The Keno Brothers New York City 2015 auction will be held November 18-19 at Skylight Clarkson Sq in Soho, New...
The 1947 Italian Championship-winning 1933 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza and a 1995 McLaren F1 have been consigned to Gooding...
The RM Auctions Arizona 2014 sale will be held January 16-17 at the Arizona Biltmore Resort in Phoenix, with approximately 120 collector cars crossing the block at the 15th annual auction. “After what has been a record-setting and ground-breaking 2013 for RM, we’re already looking forward to continuing the momentum...
Hagerty regularly observes the classic car market and gives insight to the community of price trends. In its latest report,...
Classic car fever swept over the Motor City on the weekend as record crowds attended RM’s Classic Car Auction of...
Report by Rick Carey, Auction Editor RM Auctions held its fourth annual Automobiles of London auction on October 27th, 2010 at Battersea Evolution in London, with the sale headlined by the James Bond movie Aston Martin DB5. It sold on just two bids for £2,600,000 hammer, £2,912,000 with RM’s London...