A 1911 Rolls-Royce 40/50hp Silver Ghost Semi-Open Drive Limousine will be one of the main highlights at the Bonhams Golden Age of Motoring Sale at New Bond Street on October 30th. The auction format will be a traditional live auction starting with the automobilia at 1pm, while the motor cars are scheduled for 5pm. There will be an auctioneer at the rostrum and a limited number of bidders will be allowed in the … [Read more...]
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Bonhams 2020 Goodwood SpeedWeek Sale Showcase Ferraris
Bonhams 2020 Goodwood SpeedWeek Sale was held on Saturday 17th October at the Goodwood Motor Circuit, West Sussex. “The calibre of motor cars on offer was truly world-class and, like the Goodwood Speedweek weekend, celebrated the very best of historic and more modern automotive performance, design and engineering. We were pleased to get back to a live sale format and delighted to host a number of … [Read more...]
Once in a Lifetime Offering of Alfa Romeo B.A.T. 5, 7, and 9 at Sotheby’s Contemporary Art Evening Sale
On October 28th, RM Sotheby’s, in association with the Sotheby’s Fine Art Division, will offer three automotive and sculptural designs known as the Alfa Romeo Berlina Aerodinamica Tecnica (B.A.T.) Concepts at Sotheby's Contemporary Art Auction. These concepts were produced by Bertone for the Turin Auto Salons in 1953, 1954, and 1955. The three Alfa Romeos, considered to be the seminal vehicle designs of the … [Read more...]
Timeless 1950s Collectors Cars Unveiled at Geared Online Auction
On October 26-30th, Gooding & Company will be hosting their Geared Online auction, an online-only auction offering a collection of blue-chip and concours-winning sports cars. Included in the sale is a factory prototype 1956 Maserati A6G/54 Spider, a tastefully restored 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 Sc Cabriolet, and a 1957 Mercedes Benz 300 SL Gullwing. All three examples embody the authenticity, … [Read more...]
1951 Mercury Custom Coupe
Throughout the decades, there has been a lot of debate regarding who was the first to chop the top on the 1949-51 Mercury. Some prominent names that come to mind include Buddy Alcorn, Sam Barris, and Lou Betancourt, but all that aside, it is undeniable that the chopped topped Mercury is one of the most iconic custom car designs in automotive history. For a long time, Sam Barris was believed to be the forefather … [Read more...]
Bonhams 2020 Collectors’ Motor Cars and Automobilia Auction Results
On October 11th, Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum in Philadelphia held the Bonhams Collectors’ Motor Cars and Automobilia Auction. The traditional live auction was successful in raising $3.32 million with a sell-through rate of 82 percent. “It is always a pleasure to return to Simeone and we were excited this year to see strong bidding from US and international buyers, with the sale live-streamed across the … [Read more...]
Golden Era of Motorsport Competition Cars To Feature at Silverstone Auction
The Silverstone Auctions’ next sale, the 2020 NEC Classic Live Online Auction, will be offering a private collection of noteworthy competition cars from the golden era in Motorsports. The auction will take place over a two day period on November 13th-14th. “We are delighted to be offering this five-strong, unrepeatable collection of competition cars in our final sale of the year. Each of the cars has a its own … [Read more...]
Monarchs’ Cars Shine at Bonhams Zoute Sale 2020
The Bonhams Zoute Sale 2020 was held on the 11th of October in Belgium. It was a traditional live auction held in accordance with the current local COVID-19 guidelines, at the CWART in Knokke-Heist. The sale was a success with total sales exceeding €8.4 million and over 75% of lots selling. The highlight of the day was a 1959 BMW 507 which was first owned by King Constantine II of Greece that sold for €2 million to … [Read more...]
Gooding & Company Offers Sensational 1970s Exotics in Geared Online Auction
During October 26th-30th, Gooding & Company will be hosting its second Geared Online auction, where a collection of staggering exotic European sports cars will be offered. The remarkable automobiles that will be offered were all manufactured through the 1970s and features avant-garde designs and advanced engineering of the period. There will be an assortment of prestigious marques that will be represented in the … [Read more...]
1990 Nissan NPT-90 – One of the Fastest GTP Cars Ever Created to be Auctioned
In the 1980s the team at Electramotive and Don Devendorf were renowned for the preparation of racing and road-going Nissans. So it was only fitting that when Nissan decided to move into the GTP category, Devendorf and his team were tasked to lead the project. Devendorf, along with Yoshi Suzuka and Wes Moss created the GTP-ZX Turbo with a Lola chassis. Through the real-world racing experience of the model, this … [Read more...]
Winning 1989 Nissan 300ZX Turbo IMSA GTO Set For Auction
1989 was a great year for Nissan. It was the year that they won at the 12 hours of Sebring, two class championships in IMSA, and a Japanese Touring Car Championship. It was the year that Nissan was making its name in the international racing circuit. This 1989 Nissan 300ZX Turbo IMSA GTO being offered by Stratas Auctions also shared in the success. Under Clayton Cunningham Racing, the 1989 Nissan 300ZX Turbo went on … [Read more...]
Exquisite Resto-Mods on Offer at Barret-Jackson 2020 Fall Auction
On October 22-24th, 2020, Barrett-Jackson will be offering some of the most incredible examples of exquisitely crafted Resto-Mod collector vehicles, all of which are on offer at No Reserve. The 2020 Fall Auction will be held at Westworld of Scottsdale. “Barrett-Jackson brought the Resto-Mod culture to the forefront of the hobby nearly 20 years ago and the collector car universe took notice. Since … [Read more...]
Four Outstanding Porsches On Offer at Silverstones Auction in November
Silverstone Auctions will present some exceptional Porsches at the upcoming NEC Classic Live Online Auction to be held on the 13-14th of November. “Porsche are a firm favorite in all of our auctions and this year we have achieved some great results for the marque. We are delighted to have a number of superb Porsche examples in our final sale of the year, which will take place over two days on 13th and … [Read more...]
1932 Fowler ‘B6’ Super Lion Headlines ‘Golden Age of Motoring’ Sale
Bonhams Golden Age of Motoring Sale, ‘1886 to 1939’, will be held on October 30th and will feature some of the finest and rarest veteran, vintage, and post-vintage vehicles. One of the main highlights of the event is the rare 1930s ‘showman's road locomotive’ from the final days of steam. There were only four showman's road locomotives that agricultural engineers Fowler made for the West Country Showman Troupe … [Read more...]
Multi-Million Pound Collections at Bonhams Goodwood Speedweek Sale
On October 17th Bonhams will be returning to the Goodwood Motor Circuit in West Sussex for the much-awaited Bonhams Goodwood SpeedWeek Sale. At the Goodwood SpeedWeek Sale, three significant single-owner motor car collections will be offered. The collections from the UK and Europe will have a total of 24 carefully curated motor cars ranging from pre-war tourers to modern supercars with the collections have an … [Read more...]
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