A 1965 289 Shelby Cobra (Lot #704) will be sold at No Reserve by the Barrett-Jackson Auction Company on October...
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Bonhams had a busy September, offering 530 cars across five auction sales for a grand total of £9.63 million, reflecting...
H&H set a new auction world record price for a MG K3 Magnette at its Buxton sale on September 16th, 2009. The figure achieved – £231,000 – also stands as a new marque record for a car sold at auction. The previous holder of this title was a 1935 MG...
Automotive enthusiasts will descend upon Hershey, Pennsylvania next week as the site of the annual Antique Automobile Club of America’s...
Worldwide Auctioneers appointed Neil Wood as Director of its Private Treaty Sales Division, in an effort to offer its clients...
RM Auctions held the Icons of Speed and Style auction on September 26th, 2009 at the Peterson Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, California. Offered without reserve, this single-owner collection of more than 80 cars reached total sales of $6,905,952. Top sale went to the 1965 Dodge A100 Pickup Truck “Little...
Mecum Auctions offered the extensive Bob McDorman Sign Collection, Memorabilia and Vintage Parts Sale on September 11-12, 2009 at Bob...
Bonhams held its annual Goodwood Revival auction on Friday, September 18th, with more than £3.87 million changing hands by the...
Worldwide Auctioneers held The Auburn Auction on Saturday, September 5th, 2009 at the Worldwide Headquarters in Auburn, Indiana. The second annual event, as part of the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Weekend, featured 80 cars for the single-day sale. Top auction sales went to a peerless 1942 Chrysler Windsor Town & Country...
RM Auctions will hold the Icons of Speed and Style auction on September 26th, 2009 at the Peterson Automotive Museum...
Motorcar collectors, aficionados and friends of the LeMay family assembled September 11-12, 2009 at the Hotel Murano’s Bicentennial Pavilion in...
RM announced today it is divesting its interest in the Toronto classic car auction held biannually at the International Centre in Mississauga, Ontario effective immediately. The event’s founder and former RM consignment specialist, Dan Spendick, assumes sole interest in this Canadian venue. RM is a global leader in the presentation...
RM Auctions announced consignments from two US collections to its annual Vintage Motor Cars of Hershey event – a series...
Mecum Auction announced a special preview of the ’57 Heaven Museum at Dick Clark’s American Bandstand Theater in Branson, Missouri...
Bonhams announced a new sale to be held during the “Weekend de L’Excellence Automobile” at Reims-Gueux Circuit in France on Saturday, September 26th. Racing into pole position is a 1912 5 litre chain drive Bugatti racing car, created and owned by the eponymous Ettore Bugatti who raced it to great...
RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby’s, announced the consignment of a 1963 A.T.S. 2500 GT 3.0-litre sports car to its...
RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby’s, will return to England on October 28th for the Automobiles of London event at...
The 1961 Ol’ Yaller VIII race car will be sold at no reserve during the 2nd Annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction in Las Vegas October 7-10, 2009. It is one of only nine Ol’ Yallers built by road racing icon, Max Balchowsky, from 1956-1963 and appeared in the 1964 movie,...
The helmet and goggles worn by Sir Stirling Moss when he won the 1957 British Grand Prix, Aintree, assisted by...
Bonhams & Goodman announced that it has consigned a fully restored 1940 Hawker Hurricane MkIIA, a former WWII fighter, for...
Bonhams unveiled the line-up for its annual sale at the Goodwood Revival, to be held Friday, September 18th. Leading the charge is the ex-Fred Stiles 1930 model/1938-assembled Alfa Romeo 6C-1750 Testa Fissa, the so-called “Stiles Threesome” Spider with bodywork by the leading British coachbuilder, James Young Ltd. Originally only twelve...
Mecum Auctions will sell one of the largest and rarest sign collections ever assembled at their upcoming Bob McDorman Sign...
With the Monterey Week auctions once again in the rear view mirror, we thought it was appropriate to update the...
Worldwide Auctioneers will hold The Auburn Auction on Saturday, September 5th, 2009 at the Worldwide Headquarters in Auburn, Indiana. The second annual The Auburn Auction, as part of the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Weekend, will feature 80 cars for the single-day event, headlined by the 1936 Delahaye 135 Competition Long Wheelbase...
The 2009 Russo and Steele “Monterey Sports and Muscle at the Marriott” auction was held August 14th and 15th at...
RM Auctions held its 2009 Sports & Classics of Monterey auction on August 13th to 15th at the Portola Hotel...
Gooding & Company’s 2009 Pebble Beach Auction was 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, sold more than $50 million in sales and nine...
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,...
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 offerings, earning more than $21 million with a total of 74 lots sold. Two world record-breaking sales were achieved – the 1953 Aston Martin DB 2/4 Drop Head Coupe’s sale...