RM Auctions held its 2009 Sports & Classics of Monterey auction on August 13th to 15th at the Portola Hotel...
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Gooding & Company’s 2009 Pebble Beach Auction was held Saturday, August 15th and Sunday, August, 16th at the Pebble Beach...
The legendary Phil Hill’s son, Derek, drove the historic 1952 Jaguar C-Type, s/n XKC-007 to a C-Type auction world record, selling for $2,530,000 at RM’s Sports & Classics of Monterey event in California. XKC-007 was one of the first C-Types delivered to North America. In 1952, a young Phil Hill...
Update, 8/26/09: Bonhams reported four additional sales post-block, highlighted by the 1938 Peugeot 402 Darl’mat Legere ‘Special Sport’ Roadster that...
Gooding & Company, the official auction house of the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, sold an impressive 83% of all Saturday...
RM Auctions kicked off Monterey’s classic car week at the Portola Hotel & Spa with the distinguished Nick Alexander Woodie Collection achieving in excess of $7 million in total sales. The four-hour auction attracted spirited bidding as 51 magnificent pre- and post-war Ford & Mercury wood-bodied station wagons crossed the...
The 2009 Quail Motorsports Gathering will take place on Friday, August 14th at the Quail Lodge Resort & Golf Club...
Mecum Auction will hold its inaugural Monterey Auction on Saturday, August 15, 2009, at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Resort in...
The 2009 Russo and Steele “Monterey Sports and Muscle at the Marriott” auction will be held August 14th and 15th at the Marriott Hotel in downtown Monterey, California. Russo and Steele’s 9th annual auction, concurrent with the Monterey Car Week, offers a diverse set of 150 cars, ranging from European...
Worldwide Auctioneers added an array of Rolls-Royce and Packards from the collection of acclaimed specialist, Robert B. Merrifield, to the...
RM Auctions held its 2009 Vintage Motor Cars if Meadow Brook auction on Saturday, August 1st in Rochester, Michigan, posting...
Gooding & Company’s 2009 Pebble Beach Auction will be held Saturday, August 15th and Sunday, August, 16th at the Pebble Beach Equestrian Center in Pebble Beach, California. Gooding & Company’s 5th annual auction, held in association with the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, will feature over 160 cars, including more than...
The 2009 Bonhams & Butterfields “Quail Lodge, Exceptional Motorcars and Automobilia featuring the Sidney H. Craig Collection and property from...
A pair of historic Miller racing cars, an ex–Phil Hill Jaguar C-Type, and a rare Ferrari 225S headline the 24th...
Bonhams raised over £750,000 at their annual Silverstone Classic sale held on Saturday, July 25th, with 97% lots sold by value (95% sold by lot). Stars of the well-attended sale were collections from Brawn GP and the Jaguar Heritage Trust which attracted international interest from Europe, Japan and the USA,...
Gooding & Company announced the consignment of the 1935 Duesenberg Model SJ Roadster, formerly owned by Prince Serge M’Divani, and...
Bonhams & Butterfields announced the consignment of the collection of former professional baseball player, five-time World Series title holder, Hall...
The 2009 Silverstone Classic was held July 24-26 at the Silverstone Circuit in England. Saturday action saw a packed program of racing in perfect weather saw historic racing fans trackside right through to the evening Denny Hulme Trophy Race for World Sports Car Masters, preceded by a VIP grid walkabout....
RM Auctions will hold its 2009 Sports & Classics of Monterey auction on August 13th to 15th at the Portola...
The Boat Tent at Henley-on-Thames was packed with collectors for the Bonhams sale of the Ward Brothers’ Reserve Collection on...
Gooding & Company announced the consignment of 50 automobiles from the renowned Michael Schudroff Collection, the majority of which will be sold without reserve at its annual Pebble Beach Auctions on August 15 and 16, 2009. Consisting of fifty post-war automobiles, the collection focuses on both rare European coachbuilt sports...
Mecum Auction announced that the FIA Championship-winning 1965 Shelby Daytona Cobra Coupe will headline their new Monterey Auction on Saturday,...
Bonhams held their annual Collectors Motor Cars and Automobilia auction on Friday, July 3rd at the Goodwood Festival of Speed....
Worldwide Auctioneers announced that a 1936 Delahaye 135 Competition Disappearing Top Convertible by coachbuilder Figoni & Falaschi will headline the consignments for its second The Auburn Auction on September 5th, 2009. Lauded by Club Delahaye archivists as, “one of the most elegant creations of Joseph Figoni and one of the...
Bonhams will offer the ex-Jacques Swaters, Ecurie Belgique 1948 Talbot-Lago T26C for sale without reserve at their annual Quail Lodge...
Bonhams held its 2009 Rolls-Royce and Bentley Cars sale at the Rolls-Royce Enthusiasts Club Annual Rally at Kelmarsh Hall, Northamptonshire...
The sale of an unprecedented private collection of historic American racing cars, vintage hot rods and custom show cars will be presented by RM Auctions. This one-day auction event, billed as Icons of Speed & Style is set for September 26, 2009, at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles,...
Bonhams announced they will offer the ex-works 1952 Siata 208 CS Berlinetta at their annual Quail Lodge auction on August...
Mecum Auction announces the unique 1963 Harley Earl Chevrolet Corvette Convertible will cross the block during the Bloomington Gold Corvette...
Antiquorum’s successful summer auction in New York, which included watches and memorabilia from the late legendary actor Steve McQueen, totaled an impressive $5,706,324. Bids came in from across globe including from Hong Kong, Taiwan, Italy, Germany, France and Romania. A strong 81% of the 416 timepieces were sold by lot...