A historic 1952 Jaguar C-Type Sports Racing Car that was driven to victory in 1952 by the legendary Phil Hill...
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Bonhams held its 2009 Greenwich Concours d’Elegance Auction on Sunday, June 7th in Greenwich, Connecticut. Clark Gable’s Packard Darrin, the Rolls-Royce driven...
Gooding & Company announced the consignment of Ettore Bugatti’s personal car – the 1938 Bugatti Type 57C Coupe – which will also be sold without reserve at its annual Pebble Beach Auctions on August 15 and 16, 2009. “This year’s Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance will be honoring the Bugatti marque...
Bonhams & Butterfields announced the consignment of 14 vehicles from the collection of the late Sidney Craig and his wife, Jenny...
RM Auctions will lift the gavel on an important pair of Miller race cars when its Sports & Classics of...
Kicking off a month of motoring celebrations, RM Auctions continue its summer calendar of events with the 15th annual Vintage Motor Cars of Meadow Brook auction, held on the grounds of America’s famous Meadow Brook Hall estate in Rochester, Michigan on August 1, 2009. This single-day auction of 100 important...
RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby’s, held its 2009 Ferrari Leggenda e Passione auction on May 17th at Ferrari S.p.A....
Bonhams held its 2009 Les Grandes Marques à Monaco on May 18th at the Principality’s Motor Museum in Monaco, resulting...
Mecum Auction held its 2009 Original Spring Classic Auction on May 13-17th in Indianapolis, Indiana. Mecum’s 22nd annual Original Spring Classic Auction featured more than 1,000 cars, headlined by the 1965 Shelby Daytona Cobra Coupe, 1964 Cooper Monaco King Cobra, 1938 Indy Blue Crown Special Racecar,...
Following Bonhams’ much publicized sale of the barn-find Bugatti Type 57S in February, Bonhams & Butterfields is extremely proud to...
Buyers from around the world were all bidding at Bonhams 10th Anniversary auction of distinguished motor cars at the Aston...
Two Steve McQueen bikes and “The King of Cool’s” international driver’s license took top spots Saturday, May 9, 2009 as auctioneers Bonhams & Butterfields thrilled motorcycle aficionados and collectors in Carmel, CA. Bonhams offered vintage motorcycles and collectibles in its first-ever motorbikes auction at the Quail Lodge Resort and Golf...
Mecum Auction will hold its 2009 Original Spring Classic Auction on May 13-17th in Indianapolis, Indiana. Mecum’s 22nd annual Original...
The 2009 Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este took place April 24-26th on the grounds of the Grand Hotel Villa d’Este and...
RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby’s, will hold its 2009 Ferrari Leggenda e Passione auction on May 17th at Ferrari S.p.A. in Maranello, Italy. RM Auctions’ 3rd annual auction is the only auction dedicated to the Ferrari marque, held within the Maranello factory grounds and endorsed by the Ferrari...
Worldwide Auctioneers will hold its 2009 Houston Classic Auction on Saturday, May 2nd in Seabrook, Texas. The fifth annual Houston...
RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby’s, will lift the gavel on an exceptional, race-bred 1967 Ferrari 330 P4 (chassis number...
RM Auctions presents the Classic Car Auction of Michigan event at the Rock Financial Showplace in Novi, Michigan on April 25-26, 2009. From pre-war toy trucks, to Evel Knievel’s personal motorcycle, to a nine-ton 1950 Flxible Motor Coach, RM’s Classic Car Auction of Michigan event will offer a wide selection...
Mecum Auction Company announced the formation of a new auction that will take place on Saturday, August 15, 2009 at...
A year or so ago, I wrote here about the number of inquiries I was receiving on my view of...
Bonhams & Butterfields will auction the 1939 Auto Union ‘D-Type’ with rear-mounted, 3-litre twin-stage supercharged V12-cylinder engine at the Quail Lodge in Carmel, California, on August 14th, 2009. This legendary racing car – absolutely confirmed as chassis number ’19’ – was driven to placing finishes in the 1939 Grand Prix racing season. Handled by Auto Union factory...
RM Auctions held its 2009 Automobiles of Amelia Island auction on March 14th in Amelia Island, Florida. RM achieved a...
Worldwide Auctioneers announced that the ex-Bob Mouat, 1957 Chevrolet Corvette COPO race car lines up to join the “8- ball...
Bonhams’ global motoring sales schedule for 2009 includes a number of enhancements to the calendar, including the location of its first UK sale this weekend. Having acquired and developed new auction rooms in the heart of the Cotswolds earlier this year, Bonhams decided to move its first UK sale from...
RM Auctions has been chosen to present the distinguished private collection of Mr. Edgar Schermerhorn at its upcoming Ferrari Leggenda...
Worldwide Auctioneers added a unique 1954 Jaguar XK D-Type to the impressive line-up of automobiles going under the hammer at...
Artcurial held its 2009 Classic and Racing Cars auction on Sunday, February 8th at the Palais des Congrès in Paris. Artcurial sold 20 of 53 cars for a $3,851,539 total. Artcurial featured more than 50 classic cars, headlined by a 1969 Matra MS650, 1972 Alfa Romeo Type 33/3, 1969 Ferrari...
The beat goes on in the classic car market as RM Auctions Collector Cars of Fort Lauderdale event held February...
RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby’s, will offer this stunning 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa (Chassis # 0714TR) when the...
Yet another significant Corvette with great racing history is set to be sold at auction, as Worldwide Auctioneers confirmed that a special 1965 Corvette Roadster will be offered for sale at its fifth annual Houston Classic Auction on May 2nd. This announcement comes on the heels of the following recent...
