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...
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It has been well documented that RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby’s, recently sold a 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa...
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...
The latest look back at old classified advertisements features a 1958 Maserati 250F offered for sale in the October 1962 issue of Road & Track for $3,650. The Maserati 250F was a racing car made by Maserati used in 2.5 litre Formula One racing between January 1954 and November 1960....
Kicking off a month of motoring celebrations, RM Auctions continue its summer calendar of events with the 15th annual Vintage...
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 in a €4.7 million total. While the strength of the euro kept British buyers out of the running for the fabulous collection of 170 lots of automobilia and collectors’ motor...
Mecum Auction held its 2009 Original Spring Classic Auction on May 13-17th in Indianapolis, Indiana. Mecum’s 22nd annual Original Spring...
RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby’s, made history at the Ferrari factory in Maranello as a 1957 Ferrari 250 TR,...
Following Bonhams’ much publicized sale of the barn-find Bugatti Type 57S in February, Bonhams & Butterfields is extremely proud to offer a beautifully restored example of the same model with an equally impressive pedigree. The 1937 Type 57SC, number 532, is a stunning one-off Gangloff coupe distinctive for its low...
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...
Mecum Auction will hold its 2009 Original Spring Classic Auction on May 13-17th in Indianapolis, Indiana. Mecum’s 22nd annual Original Spring Classic Auction will feature more than 1,250 cars, headlined by the 1965 Shelby Daytona Cobra Coupe, 1964 Cooper Monaco King Cobra, 1938 Indy Blue Crown Special Racecar, 1964 Shelby...
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...
Worldwide Auctioneers will hold its 2009 Houston Classic Auction on Saturday, May 2nd in Seabrook, Texas. The fifth annual Houston Classic Auction, held in conjunction with the fourteenth annual Keels and Wheels Concours D’Elegance, will feature more than 100 automobiles for the single-day event....
RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby’s, will lift the gavel on an exceptional, race-bred 1967 Ferrari 330 P4 (chassis number...
A 1967 Ferrari 330 P4 (Chassis # 0858) will be offered for sale at RM Auctions’ upcoming Ferrari Leggenda e...
Bonhams announced that the collection of the late Rhode Island-based collector Ted Leonard will lead its annual auction at the Greenwich Concours d’Elegance in Connecticut, on Sunday, June 7th 2009. Built over a number of years, Mr. Leonard prided himself on acquiring cars that had been owned by celebrities or...
The 1964 Cooper Monaco King Cobra that won the 1964 Los Angeles Times Grand Prix will be sold at the...
RM Auctions presents the Classic Car Auction of Michigan event at the Rock Financial Showplace in Novi, Michigan on April...
Collectors at Worldwide Auctioneers fifth annual Houston Classic Auction on May 2nd will get the chance to bid for an selection of classic Cadillacs, currently on display in the Sterling McCall Cadillac Museum....
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...
The latest look back at old classified advertisements features a 1967 Ford GT40 Mk IV offered for sale in the November 1976 issue of Hemmings for $85,000. The Ford GT40 was built to win long-distance sports car races, ultimately winning the 24 Hours of Le Mans four times in a row, from 1966 to...
Worldwide Auctioneers has confirmed that a 1936 Delahaye 135S Competition Court Teardrop Coupe will join the line-up of consignments due...
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...
RM Auctions held its 2009 Automobiles of Amelia Island auction on March 14th in Amelia Island, Florida. RM achieved a notable 83% sales rate, although total sales were down 25% from 2008, indicating that the market is in a much different place than last year....
