At its inaugural Geared Online auction on August 7th, Gooding & Company set a new online world record with the sale of a 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB Long Nose for $3,080,000. The 1966 275 GTB sold was one of the very last two-cam 275 GTBs built, being just eight cars from the end of production. Features of this car making it attractive was the fact it was factory-equipped with the improved torque … [Read more...]
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Trio of Rare Bugattis to Showcase ‘Passion of a Lifetime’ Auction
Gooding & Company's highly anticipated “Passion of a Lifetime” auction will be rescheduled for 5th September 2020 in the beautiful settings of Hampton Court Palace. The auction will coincide with the Concours of Elegance that will be taking place within the manicured lawns of the Royal palace’s 60-acre Fountain Gardens. The auction is to be held remotely and broadcast live on Gooding’s website, YouTube and mobile … [Read more...]
Two Competition Ferraris Feature at RM Sotheby’s Shift/Monterey Auction
Two competition Ferraris line up an impressive exclusive Shift/Monterey online auction offered by RM Sotheby's during the 13th-15th August. The first is a 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Competizione. This example, chassis 14065, competed in 1972 in the 12 Hours of Sebring and was driven by the American racer, Kirk F. White. This car is equipped with a 450hp engine and is one of only six certified Daytona 365 … [Read more...]
Barrett-Jackson Online Auction Results July 2020
Barrett-Jackson provided an outstanding collection of high-performing No Reserve vehicles in its exclusive online auction held on July 16th. There were three new world auction records, including the sale of a custom 1976 Ford Bronco (Lot #148) for $195,250. The volume of bidding was strong from the very first day. While more than a quarter of the vehicles at the auction were offered with no reserve, they … [Read more...]
Worlds Most Expensive Mustang Sells at 2020 Mecum Auctions
Mecum Auctions 33rd annual Indianapolis event, held over July 10th-18th, was the most successful in company history with just over $74 million in overall sales. The annual flagship event hosted over 1800 vehicles and more than 6000 Road art lots over the course of nine auction days. The sell-through rate was an impressive 90% with 78% of vehicles sold. Noteworthy, 346 of the total vehicles auctioned … [Read more...]
Ferrari 275 GTB Alloy Headlines RM Sotheby’s European Online Auction
RM Sotheby's latest European online auction, Open Roads, European Summer Auction, was the second European-based sales to be held via RM Sotheby's proprietary online platform. The event was held over the course of nine days and attracted bidders from over 41 different countries and generated €8.23 million in total sales. Headlining the auction was a beautiful 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB Alloy by Scaglietti, part … [Read more...]
Gooding and Company Amelia Island 2020 – Auction Results
The Gooding and Company Amelia Island 2020 auction was held Friday, March 6th at the Omni Amelia Island Plantation Resort in Florida, resulting in $20,785,080 in total sales and a 93 percent sell-through rate. Gooding's 11th annual sale held during the Amelia Island Concours weekend featured nearly 90 cars. “Amelia Island was once again a strong day of sales that delivered many wonderful examples to their new … [Read more...]
RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island 2020 – Auction Results
The RM Sotheby's Amelia Island 2020 auction was held March 6-7 on the grounds of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Amelia Island, Florida, resulting in $35,831,500 in total sales and a 93 percent sell-through rate. A two-day auction for 2020, RM's 22nd annual sale as the official auction house of the Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance featured more than 140 automobiles. … [Read more...]
Amelia Island Auctions 2020 – Summary Report
Our friends at Hagerty meticulously covered the sales that made up Amelia Island Auctions, which in 2020 included Bonhams, Gooding and Company and RM Sotheby’s. Their comprehensive summary report follows, offering several insights and perspectives into the overall direction of the collector car market. Amelia Island Auctions 2020 - Summary Report Despite concerns about the coronavirus, stock prices, and a … [Read more...]
Ferrari 250 GT California Spider Offered
A 1958 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider will headline the 2020 Gooding and Company Amelia Island auction, to be held March 6th at the Omni Amelia Island Plantation Resort in Florida. “Great California Spiders are always sought-after, and often incite emotions of a sublime motoring experience,” said David Gooding, President and Founder of Gooding & Company. “It is always exciting for me as an enthusiast to … [Read more...]
Bonhams Paris 2020 – Auction Results
The Bonhams Paris 2020 auction was held 6th February at the Grand Palais in Paris, resulting in €19,693,000 in total sales. Bonhams' ninth annual event during Retromobile Week took place beneath the cavernous glass domes of the Grand Palais. The top lot of the Bonhams Paris 2020 auction was the 1932 Bugatti Type 55 Roadster that sold for €4,600,000, the most valuable lot across all the Retromobile Week sales in … [Read more...]
Artcurial Retromobile 2020 – Auction Results
The Artcurial Retromobile 2020 auction was held 7-8 February at the Retromobile Show in Paris, resulting in €22,894,104 in total sales and a 70 percent sell-through rate. Maitre Herve Poulain, accompanied by Matthieu Lamoure and Pierre Novikoff, brought the hammer down on five lots over one million euros at the tenth edition of the Salon Retromobile's official auction. Buyers from over 18 countries outside France … [Read more...]
RM Sotheby’s Paris 2020 – Auction Results
The RM Sotheby's Paris 2020 sale was held 7th February at Place Vauban in France, resulting in total sales of €16.5 million and a 75 percent sell-through rate. RM's seventh annual Paris event during Retromobile Week featured nearly 100 lots of cars and automobilia offered for sale. The top result at the RM Sotheby's Paris 2020 sale went to the restored, matching-numbers 1958 BMW 507 Series II that changed hands … [Read more...]
Mecum Kissimmee 2020 – Auction Results
The Mecum Kissimmee 2020 auction was held January 2-12 at Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, Florida, resulting in $105 million in total sales. A total of 2,140 vehicles were sold over the 11-day event. The top result at Mecum's 2020 Kissimmee sale went to the headline 1968 Ford Mustang GT Fastback made famous by the 1968 movie, Bullitt. … [Read more...]
Arizona Auction Week 2020 – Summary Report
Our friends at Hagerty fastidiously covered the sales that make up Arizona Auction Week 2020, from Barrett-Jackson, Bonhams, Gooding and Company, Leake, MAG Auctions, RM Sotheby's, Russo and Steele and Worldwide. Their comprehensive summary report follows, offering several insights and perspectives into the overall direction of the collector car market. … [Read more...]
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