The 1947 Italian Championship-winning 1933 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza and a 1995 McLaren F1 have been consigned to Gooding...
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Bonhams, Goodwood Festival of Speed, Chichester, Sussex, UK, July 2, 2010 Report by Rick Carey, Auction Editor The number of...
The 4th annual Salon Prive Concours d’Elegance in association with Chubb Insurance was held 21-23 July 2010 on the lawns of the prestigious Hurlingham Club, situated on the banks of the River Thames in South West London. Part motor event, part social occasion, the Salon Prive Concours d’Elegance has quickly...
Classic car enthusiasts are set to descend on the Motor City this weekend for the return of the long-standing Meadow...
Story by Will Silk This edition of Classified Ads from the Past features an advertisement for a rare Mercedes-Benz 300...
The annual Bonhams Collectors’ Motor Cars and Automobilia auction at Goodwood Festival of Speed was held Friday, July 2nd, 2010, with total sales of £3,707,687 and a 75% sale rate. Group Head of Bonhams Motoring Department, James Knight, commented, “There was extraordinary strength of bidding in all areas of the...
Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor RM Auctions recently moved into Southern California with the all No Reserve...
Gooding & Company announced five Italian consignments for its August 14th & 15th Pebble Beach Auctions 2010. Spanning two important...
Barrett-Jackson held its inaugural Orange County auction event on June 25-27, 2010 in Costa Mesa, California, resulting in nearly 400 vehicles sold at no reserve and more than $15 million in total sales. “As we expected, Southern California supported our first Orange County auction with amazing attendance,” said Craig Jackson,...
RM Auctions announced the purchase of the former Kruse Auction Park located in Auburn, Indiana by a newly-created subsidiary of...
The 2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed (2-4 July) gets underway this week, with the inaugural Goodwood Moving Motor Show taking...
A Le Mans-winning 1959 Ferrari 250 GT LWB TdF will headline the second annual Mecum Monterey Auction, August 13-14, 2010, at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Resort in California. Driven by Jean Blaton and Leon Dernier, the Ferrari 250 GT – serial number 1321 – won 1st place in its GT...
RM Auctions held the Classic Muscle & Modern Performance event in San Diego, California on June 19, 2010, resulting in...
A 1995 McLaren F1 GTR ‘BMW Art Car’ will headline a new Artcurial auction to be held July 9th, 2010...
Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Bonhams & Butterfields held its 2010 Greenwich Concours d’Elegance auction on June 6th at Roger Sherman Baldwin Park in Greenwich, Connecticut. In only its third year at the Greenwich Concours Bonhams cemented its position as an important event on the annual collector...
RM Auctions will offer a rare 1958 Ferrari 250 ‘Pontoon Fender’ Testa Rossa, serial number 0738 TR, at their 25th...
Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Mecum Auctions held its Original Spring Classic Auction 2010 on May 19-23...
RM Auctions held the Pate Museum Collection sale on Saturday, June 5th in Texas, resulting in more than $1.9 million in total sales. Held in Cresson, just south of Forth Worth, the single-day auction marked the end of an era for the well-known museum as 43 vehicles and over 170...
Russo and Steele is adding another day to its 10th anniversary Monterey auction event this August 12-14, 2010. Held at...
Gooding & Company announced three headline offerings for its 2010 Pebble Beach Auctions, a legendary Mercedes-Benz once owned jointly by...
RM Auctions announced the consignment of one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century – the 1964 Aston Martin DB5 James Bond movie car – to its annual ‘Automobiles of London’ event at the Battersea Evolution in London on 27th October, 2010 where it is available for...
Story by Will Silk Sports Car Digest is proud to revive our vintage classifieds column to reflect on the market...
A strong line-up of classic Pontiacs, including 17 GTOs from a private Southern California collection, are part of the RM...
Mecum Auction held its Original Spring Classic Auction 2010 on May 19-23 in Indianapolis, Indiana, resulting in total gross sales (excluding buyer’s premium) of $41.7 million and a 66% sales rate. Among the more than 1,000 cars sold at the 23rd annual Original Spring Classic Auction, top sale went to...
Fresh on the heels of the successful Ferrari 250 GTO (4675 GT) offering, RM Auctions announced that it is representing...
Report by Rick Carey, Auction Editor RM Auctions held its inaugural Sporting Classics of Monaco event on 1st May, 2010...
Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Worldwide’s two-day Houston Classic Weekend sale at the Keels & Wheels Concours d’Elegance at the Lakewood Yacht Club in Seabrook opened on Friday, April 30, 2010 with 73 cars, all without reserve, from the R.E. Monical Collection. It closed, a little later...
RM Auctions announced that the 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO (chassis no. 4675 GT) has been sold through private treaty. Buyer...
A one owner 1962 ‘barn find’ DB4 Aston Martin used as a ‘test mule’ by James Bond special effects designers...
Early consignments to the 25th annual RM Auctions Sports & Classics of Monterey event, held August 13–14, 2010 in California, are headlined by the 1949 Delahaye 175 S Saoutchik Roadster and 1938 Talbot-Lago T150-C Lago Speciale Teardrop Coupe with coachwork by Figoni et Falaschi. “With strong early interest from consignors,...
