The Gooding and Company Amelia Island 2015 auction was held Friday, March 13th at the Omni Amelia Island Plantation Resort in Florida, resulting in $26,967,150 in total sales and an 89% sell-through rate.
The top result at Gooding’s 2015 Amelia Island Concours auction went to the 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4 that sold for $3,300,000, followed by the 1961 Ferrari 250 GT Series II Cabriolet that brought $2,090,000. Out of the 85 cars offered during the sale, seven sold for values in excess of $1 million.
David Gooding, President and Founder of Gooding & Company, said, “Gooding & Company was proud to continue our established reputation of presenting rare, best of category cars, such as the impeccable 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4 (sold for $3,300,000), confirming Ferrari demand continues to dominate the market. Limited production sports and racing cars also performed extremely well, highlighting the widespread demand for modern collectibles that resonate with a new generation of collectors.”
Further notable results included the Cafe Mexicano 1974 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.0 RSR that sold for $1,237,500 and the 1996 Porsche 993 GT2 that made $973,500. Also featured was the 1932 Lincoln KB Dietrich Custom Stationary Coupe, one of only three extant, that changed hands for $836,000. The Amelia sale saw 13 new auction records set from marques including Porsche, Ferrari, Mercedes-Benz and more.
Gooding and Company Amelia Island 2015 – Top Ten Auction Results
1. 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4 – $3,300,000
2. 1961 Ferrari 250 GT Series II Cabriolet – $2,090,000
3. 1991 Ferrari F40 – $1,622,500
4. 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster – $1,275,000
5. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster – $1,237,500
6. 1974 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.0 RSR – $1,237,500
7. 2011 Ferrari 599 SA Aperta – $1,155,000
8. 1996 Porsche 993 GT2 – $973,500
9. 1967 Ferrari 330 GTC – $935,000
10. 1932 Lincoln KB Custom Stationary Coupe – $836,000
For complete auction results, visit Goodingco.com.
Gooding & Company’s next sale, the Pebble Beach Auctions, will take place on August 15-16, 2015, at the Pebble Beach Equestrian Center. The 2014 Gooding & Company sale saw a total of 107 cars fetch a combined $106 million in overall sales. For more information, visit Goodingco.com.
[Source: Gooding & Company; photo: Jensen Sutta]
