Report by Rick Carey, Auction Editor It’s been a week since Monterey wound down. It is, by any measure, the...
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On June 4, Saturday, 10:00 AM, Stanley J. Paine Auctioneers will be auctioning off 29 high-performance sport cars coming from...
The Bonhams Zoute Grand Prix 2014 sale was held 10th October at the Belgian seaside resort of Knokke-Le-Zoute, resulting in €3.8 million in total sales. The auction was staged alongside the Zoute Grand Prix Rally and Concours d’Elegance, and attracted a strong audience turnout with some keen bidding. Philip Kantor,...
World-famous rock drummer and lyricist Neil Peart’s classic car collection will feature at the upcoming Gooding & Company 17th annual...
Worldwide Auctioneers announced that a 1936 Delahaye 135 Competition Disappearing Top Convertible by coachbuilder Figoni & Falaschi will headline the...
Report by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Okay, so I like alliteration, but that headline is no stretch at all in the case of the 2010 Monterey auctions. RM Auctions, Gooding & Company, Bonhams & Butterfields and Mecum Auctions reported a combined $164,231,617 in sales in nine selling sessions held over...
Barrett-Jackson, Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, October 13-15, 2016 When ‘extravaganza’ is part of the formula for success appearing in Las...
The Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach 2015 auction will be held April 17-19 at the South Florida Fairgrounds in Palm Beach, Florida....
With the 2012 Arizona Auction Week and Paris sales behind us, we thought it was a good time to update the ranking of the Top 10 prices paid for cars sold at auction. While there were no new entries from the Arizona or Paris auctions, there were three new cars...
Mecum Auctions, Salmon Brothers Collection, North Little Rock, Arkansas, June 16, 2012 Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor...
Gooding & Company will hold its 2011 Scottsdale Auction event on January 21-22 at the Scottsdale Fashion Square Mall in...
Bonhams, Quail Lodge, Carmel Valley, California, August 19, 2016 The total sale may be off from 2013’s $107.5 million blockbuster 2-day sale including the Maranello Rosso collection (and, not incidentally, the 250 GTO s/n 3851GT’s $38.1 million price) and 2014’s strong performance of $44.3 million but 2016 marked a highly...
Leake Auction Company, Tulsa, Oklahoma, June 8-10, 2012 Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor The Leake Auction Company...
Worldwide Auctioneers added an array of Rolls-Royce and Packards from the collection of acclaimed specialist, Robert B. Merrifield, to the...
Gooding & Company recently announced they will be offering up for sale The Phil Hill Family Automobilia Collection in a series of strictly online sales that is dedicated to one of the most accomplished and recognized racing drivers in the world, Phil Hill. There will be three events that is...
The 6th Annual Niello Concours at Serrano was held on October 4, 2009 against the backdrop of the beautiful Serrano...
A 1970 Porsche 911S formerly owned by Steve McQueen, and featured in his Hollywood film Le Mans, will be offered...
The Mecum Houston 2014 Auction was held April 10-12 at the Reliant Center in Houston, Texas, resulting in $33,633,058 in total sales and a sell-through rate of nearly 70 percent. “Our Houston event is one of the fastest growing auctions on our calendar,” noted Mecum President and Founder Dana Mecum....
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RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby’s, will hold its second annual Automobiles of London auction event on October 29th. The...
Bonhams ‘Preserving the Automobile’, Simeone Museum, Philadelphia, PA, October 6, 2014 2014 marked Bonhams’ third foray into the delightful environs of Dr. Fred Simeone’s marvelous collection near the Philadelphia airport. If the auction isn’t sufficient to induce people to come, the chance to see the collection of competition automobiles that...
The RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island 2016 auction will be held Saturday, March 12th on the grounds of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel...
A 1953 Ferrari-engined hydroplane racing boat Arno XI will be featured at the RM Auctions Monaco 2012 sale, scheduled for...
The 2009 Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este took place April 24-26th on the grounds of the Grand Hotel Villa d’Este and Villa Erba on Lake Como in Cernobbio, Italy. An Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Berlinetta Touring claimed victory in the coveted Trofeo BMW Group, awarded...
In the 1980s the team at Electramotive and Don Devendorf were renowned for the preparation of racing and road-going Nissans. So it was only...
The 2021 Monterey Car Week may be over, but we here at SportsCarDigest are just getting started in our review...
ong> RM Auctions celebrated its 50th annual Auburn Fall collector car auction when they returned to the historic Auburn Auction Park on the 3rd-5th September. More than 500 outstanding cars and 400 lots of memorabilia were presented over the three day sale with total sales clearing near $18 million. The auction...
The Auctions America Fort Lauderdale 2017 auction was held March 31 to April 2 at the Greater Fort Lauderdale Broward...
Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Worldwide’s two-day Houston Classic Weekend sale at the Keels & Wheels Concours...
• The second annual Arizona Concours d’Elegance has announced four icons of automotive history will appear as featured classes during the January 11, 2015, event at the historic Arizona Biltmore Resort. The Arizona Concours will include: The classic American luxury brand Pierce-Arrow; Competition Ferraris (pre-1965); The cars of Carrozzeria Ghia,...