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...]
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...]
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...]
Classic Car Auctions Achieves £3.2million in sales
Last weekend, 18-19 September, Classic Car Auctions hosted the successful September Live Online Auction. The successful event resulted in £3.2million in sales after selling 87% of the cars on the lot. So far, this was Classic Car Auctions’ second live online auction wherein more than 230 classic cars were presented over the two-day auction. The Warwickshire Collection Part II, which contained 89 rare and … [Read more...]
Striking Bugatti Veyron Stars at Bonmont Sale
The Bonmont Sale, hosted by Bonhams European Motor Car Department in Cheserex, Switzerland, was the first traditional live auction that Bonhams has hosted since the Grand Palais Sale held in Paris last February. “We were delighted to welcome motor car collectors and enthusiasts back to the Bonhams saleroom. Switzerland has a very active collectors’ car market and, as the only international auction house to … [Read more...]
American Classics Shine at Auburn Fall Auction
RM Auctions celebrated its 50th annual Auburn Fall collector car auction when they returned to the historic Auburn Auction Park on the 3rd-5th September. More than 500 outstanding cars and 400 lots of memorabilia were presented over the three day sale with total sales clearing near $18 million. The auction was highly successful achieving an impressive 91 percent sell-through rate. Bidding activity was … [Read more...]
New World Auction Record Set For a Bugatti
The highly anticipated 'Passion of a lifetime' auction, held by Gooding & company, was a huge success with total sales eclipsing £34,000,000. The Auction was held at the beautiful Hampton Court Palace during the prestigious Concours of Elegance. On the day 14 of the collections total 15 lots sold, achieving an amazing 93% sell-through rate. Gooding & Company set a world auction record for the highest … [Read more...]
Mecum Kissimmee Auction Brings in over $18 Million
Hosted in Kissimmee, Florida, the Mecum 'Summer Special' auction achieved over $18.6 million in sales between the 27- 29th of August 2020. Out of the entire 800+ car lineup, 518 vehicles were sold, representing a 65% sell-through rate for reserve-based auctions. https://youtu.be/QVlooOvbl4k Mecum Auction Top Sellers / Source: YouTube Despite the logistical challenges brought about by 2020, Mecum adapted to the … [Read more...]
Porsche Champion Racer 1959 718 RSK Spyder Auctioned
The Bonhams Quail Motorcar Auction was held at its Los Angeles salesroom on August 14th via a live and online sale. The auction was a great success with hot bidding taking place in a battle to secure some prized vehicles. Topping the sales was an ultra-rare and champion racer 1959 Porsche 718 RSK Spyder, selling for $2,232,500. Extensively campaigned by legendary Porsche driver Bob Holbert, the 1959 718 RSK was … [Read more...]
1966 Ferrari 275 GTB Long Nose sets a New Online Auction World Record
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...]
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...]
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