RM Sotheby’s, Retromobile Week, Place Vauban, Paris, February 8, 2017 RM Sotheby’s kicked off the auctions in Paris during Rétromobile...
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One of the first people to report on the collector car market, Rick Carey’s market knowledge is unparalleled and he has one of the largest databases of auction transactions. Carey has a strong background in racing, particularly road racing in International GT endurance competition and an interest and focus upon the collector car market including historical trends and economic analysis. For more from Rick, visit RickCarey.com.
Worldwide Auctioneers, Old Town Scottsdale, Arizona, January 18, 2017 Worldwide Auctioneers joined the Scottsdale auction party in 2017 with a...
Gooding & Company, Fashion Square, Scottsdale, January 20-21, 2017 Pride of place at Gooding & Company’s Scottsdale auction in 2017...
Bonhams, Westin Kierland, Scottsdale, Arizona, January 19, 2017 As the results below show, this was Bonhams best Scottsdale auction ever,...
RM Sotheby’s, Arizona Biltmore, Phoenix, Arizona, January 19-20, 2017 After a pair of strong $60+ million sale years at the...
Barrett-Jackson, WestWorld, Scottsdale, January 14-22, 2017 Any Barrett-Jackson auction is a spectacle, but none of them are as spectacular as...
Dr. Orsi and Mr. Gazzi have an enviable skill for considering vast amounts of data on the $1.2 billion-plus annual...
The Jaguar brand made quite the statement in 2016 when RM Sotheby’s rattled the collector car world with the opportunity...
Mercedes-Benz automobiles are long known as an obvious choice for enthusiasts that appreciate a high level of craftsmanship and demand...
2016 was a big year for the collector car world, and particularly the Porsche market. While many lots saw record-breaking...
Ferraris were once again the undisputed focal point of the collector car marketplace in 2016. Given their importance to the...
Mecum Auctions, Dallas, Texas, November 2-5, 2016 Mecum Auctions’ regular early September Dallas date this year got pre-empted by the...
Auctions America, Hilton Head, South Carolina, November 5, 2016 It is nothing short of amazing that four weeks after Hurricane...
Barrett-Jackson, Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, October 13-15, 2016 When ‘extravaganza’ is part of the formula for success appearing in Las...
Bonhams ‘Preserving the Automobile’ Simeone Museum, Philadelphia, October 3, 2016 2016 marked Bonhams fifth year for its Preserving the Automobile...
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...
Mecum Auctions, Hyatt Regency, Monterey, California, August 18-20, 2016 To appreciate what Mecum Auctions represents during the auction orgy on...
Gooding and Company, Pebble Beach, California, August 20-21, 2016 The collector car market as a whole is getting pretty rich...
RM Sotheby’s, Portola Plaza, Monterey, California, August 19-20, 2016 2016 posed some problems for RM Sotheby’s. The Convention Center where...
Bonhams, Quail Lodge, Carmel Valley, California, August 19, 2016 The total sale may be off from 2013’s $107.5 million blockbuster...
Samuel Clemens is best quoted noting, “The report of my death was an exaggeration.” So, too are reports of the...
Mecum Auctions, Spring Classic, State Fairgrounds, Indianapolis, Indiana, May 17-21, 2016 After being overshadowed by Kissimmee, Harrisburg, Dallas and other...
Barrett-Jackson Northeast, Mohegan Sun Casino and Resort, Uncasville, Connecticut, June 23-25, 2016 When Barrett-Jackson announced its first auction in New...
Bonhams, Greenwich Concours d’Elegance, Greenwich, Connecticut, June 5, 2016 Despite a new and attractive setup at Roger Sherman Baldwin Park...
Barrett-Jackson, Palm Beach, Florida, April 8-10, 2016 Barrett-Jackson’s East Coast bridgehead pulled in nearly record results, surpassed only by the...
Mecum Auctions, Kissimmee, Florida, January 15-23, 2016 Once in a while something throws a wrench into the collector car auction...
Auctions America, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, April 1-3, 2016 With collector car auctions popping up like daffodils in the spring (although...
Motostalgia Auctions, Amelia Island, Florida, March 12, 2016 Motostalgia joined the burgeoning Amelia Island week auction schedule in 2016 with...
RM Sotheby’s, Amelia Island, Florida, March 12, 2016 Amelia 2015 was an anniversary for RM Sotheby’s, a year since the...
Gooding and Company, Omni Amelia Island Plantation, Amelia Island, Florida, March 11, 2016 Otis Chandler, William Harrah, Henry Austin Clark,...
Bonhams, Fernandina Beach, Florida, March 10, 2016 As the days before the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance fill up with auctions,...
Barrett-Jackson, WestWorld, Scottsdale, Arizona, January 23-31, 2016 Using the word ‘usual’ about Barrett-Jackson’s Scottsdale auction is never appropriate. Craig Jackson...
RM Sotheby’s, Arizona Biltmore, Phoenix, Arizona, January 28-29, 2016 Any time a Mercedes-Benz 540K High Door Long Tail Special Roadster...
Gooding and Company, Fashion Square, Scottsdale, Arizona, January 29-30, 2016 2016 was a solid performance by Gooding and Company in...
Bonhams and Butterfields, Westin Kierland, Scottsdale, Arizona, January 28, 2016 Bonhams kicked off the concentration of Arizona Auction Week events...
Collectors, dealers, agents, auction houses and a few observers pick through the entrails of transactions and auctions seeking the portents...
Mercedes-Benz has long represented a great choice for enthusiasts that want a beautiful, well-engineered automobile that will actually crank on...
Jaguar enjoyed plenty of air time this year within the collector car auction world. Well represented at major collector car...
Bonhams, Bond Street, London, December 6, 2015 Christmas in London is a festive time [so I’m told by people fortunate...
