Gooding & Company reported its 2016 year-end auction sales total of more than $233 million. The company posted an 85...
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The Mecum Anaheim 2016 sale was held November 17-19 at the Anaheim Convention Center in California, resulting in more than...
The 2017 Gooding Scottsdale auction will feature a selection of pre-war automobiles at its two-day event on January 20 and 21. Gooding’s 10th annual Arizona Auction Week event will include examples from Bugatti, Alfa Romeo and Bentley, among others. “Cars of this caliber and from this time period just have...
Auctions America, Hilton Head, South Carolina, November 5, 2016 It is nothing short of amazing that four weeks after Hurricane...
A 1934 Alfa Romeo Tipo B P3 campaigned by Scuderia Ferrari in period will headline the 2017 RM Sotheby’s Paris...
A 1952 Ferrari 340 America Vignale Spider will be among headline offerings at the 2017 Bonhams Scottsdale auction, to be held January 19th at the Westin Kierland Resort during Arizona Auction Week. Documented by marque expert Marcel Massini, number 0196A was a Ferrari works team entry in the 1952 Mille...
Barrett-Jackson, Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, October 13-15, 2016 When ‘extravaganza’ is part of the formula for success appearing in Las...
A 1971 Lamborghini Miura first owned by rock legend Sir Rod Stewart was sold at auction for £909,000 by Coys...
The Mecum Dallas 2016 auction was held November 2-5 at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas, resulting in $24.6 million in total sales and 73 percent of all lots sold. Mecum’s Dallas auction kicked off with a large group of vehicles from the collection of Ron MacWhorter,...
The Auctions America Hilton Head 2016 sale was held November 5 at the Westin Hilton Head Island Resort on Hilton...
Russo and Steele is relocating the site of its annual Scottsdale Auction Week event, choosing to remain in Scottsdale, Arizona,...
The Artcurial Paris Sur Les Champs 2016 auction was held 30 October, resulting in €3,855,673 in total sales and an 80 percent sell-through rate. The 10th auction in Artcurial’s ‘Automobiles Sur Les Champs’ series of Paris sales was held at the Artcurial headquarters on the Champs Elysées. Matthieu Lamoure, Managing...
Following a debut in South Carolina last Fall, Auctions America returns to the Hilton Head Island Motoring Festival and Concours...
A Porsche 904 GTS and Ferrari 275 GTB are among early consignments for the 2017 Bonhams Scottsdale auction, scheduled for...
Bonhams ‘Preserving the Automobile’ Simeone Museum, Philadelphia, October 3, 2016 2016 marked Bonhams fifth year for its Preserving the Automobile auction at the Simeone Foundation Automobile Museum near Philadelphia airport. This has never been a big auction, but it is always a good one, for at least two reasons: •...
RM Sotheby’s will present ‘Duemila Ruote’ (2000 Wheels) — a selection of automobiles, motorcycles, bicycles, boats, bobsleds and automobilia —...
The Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas 2016 auction was held October 13-15 at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas,...
The Mecum Chicago 2016 auction was held October 6-8 at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center in Illinois, resulting in $10.5 million in total sales. A total of 435 cars changed hands over three days in Chicago, with American muscle cars, 1950s cruisers, import sports cars and late-model luxury rides making...
RM Sotheby’s, Hershey, Pennsylvania, October 6-7, 2016 Hershey is a week-long celebration of old cars, really old cars. Sure, there...
Russo and Steele, Fisherman’s Wharf, Monterey, California, August 18-20, 2016 2016 is only the second time Russo and Steele’s Monterey...
The Bonhams Simeone Museum 2016 auction was held Monday, October 3rd at the Simeone Automotive Museum in Philadelphia, resulting in total sales of $1,781,125 and a 96 percent sell-through rate. With a selection of cars representing nearly every era and style of motoring from the 20th century, it was an...
The RM Sotheby’s Hershey 2016 sale was held October 6-7 during the AACA Eastern Fall Meet in Pennsylvania, resulting in...
The Finest Aspen 2016 auction was held Saturday, September 17 at the Snowmass Club in Aspen, Colorado, resulting in $2,807,450...
Mecum Auctions, Hyatt Regency, Monterey, California, August 18-20, 2016 To appreciate what Mecum Auctions represents during the auction orgy on the Monterey peninsula consider that a dozen years ago in 2004 the entire collector car auction total, Christie’s, Bonhams, RM and Russo and Steele, was just over $47 million. The...
Gooding and Company, Pebble Beach, California, August 20-21, 2016 The collector car market as a whole is getting pretty rich...
The Tammy Allen Collection will be featured at the Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas 2016 Auction, scheduled for October 13-15 at the...
A pair of Duesenbergs, offered from more than 50 years of single-family ownership, will be among the headline offerings at the 2016 RM Sotheby’s Hershey auction, scheduled for October 6-7 at the Hershey Lodge in Pennsylvania. RM’s 10th annual sale is a feature attraction of the Antique Automobile Club of...
RM Sotheby’s, Portola Plaza, Monterey, California, August 19-20, 2016 2016 posed some problems for RM Sotheby’s. The Convention Center where...
The Mecum Louisville 2016 auction was held September 8-10 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky, resulting in $13.4...
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...