From Humble Beginnings to an Enviable Collection of 30-Plus Cars J. Michael Hemsley had the honor of meeting African-American collecting...
A 1930 Duesenberg Model J Dual-Cowl Phaeton offered from 54 years of single-family ownership brought in the top price of RM Sotheby’s 10th Anniversary Hershey sale, generating a top bid of more than $2 million for a car that is one of only three in existence. RM Sotheby’s recorded $11.58...
A 1930 Duesenberg Model J Dual-Cowl Phaeton (above, Darin Schnabel photo courtesy of RM Sotheby’s) offered from 54 years of...
Two important Duesenbergs will highlight a carefully curated selection of approximately 120 important automobiles at RM Sotheby’s 10th annual Hershey,...
A 1929 Duesenberg Model J “Disappearing Top” Convertible Coupe by Murphy drew the highest bid during RM Sotheby’s Motor City Auction held in conjunction with the Concours d’Elegance of America at St. John’s in Plymouth, Michigan, last weekend. The Duesenberg sold for $1,540,000. The second-highest price paid was the $632,500...
A multi-award-winning 1937 Cord is among the many highlights of Auctions America’s Auburn Fall Weekend, August 31 through September 4,...
The 20th annual Greenwich Concours d’Elegance was held in Roger Sherman Baldwin Park on the waterfront in Greenwich, Connecticut, where...
RM Sotheby’s annual Motor City sale this July 30 at the Inn at St. John’s in Plymouth, Michigan, will offer of one of the most significant American motor cars of the Classic Era, a 1929 Duesenberg Model J “Disappearing Top” Convertible Coupe by Murphy (above, Darin Schnabel photo courtesy of...
Auburn, Indiana September 1-3, 2015 A Cord leads a 1934 Auburn as the tour makes its way to the ACD...
The 21stAnnual Keels & Wheels Concours d’Elegance, benefiting The Boys & Girls Harbor, has been scheduled for April 23-24, 2016....
An unrestored 1929 Duesenberg J Convertible Coupe topped Morphy Auctions’ 46-lot Premier Automobile Auction in Denver, Pennsylvania, last weekend, selling for a staggering $2.53 million. The auction’s gross sales totaled $4,371,125. The all-original Duesenberg had logged a mere 33,000 miles over the past 86 years. All four of its previous...
A 1935 short-wheelbase Duesenberg SSJ originally owned by iconic film star Gary Cooper will take part in a special Duesenberg...
Auctions America will hold its annual flagship event at Auburn Auction Park in Auburn, Indiana, this weekend, September 2-6. Approximately...
The Concours d’Elegance of America, held at The Inn at St. John’s in Plymouth, Michigan, last month, annually presents two “Best in Show” awards, one for Foreign-built cars and the other for American-built machinery. These honors at this year’s 37th annual Concours went, respectively, to a 1937 Bugatti 57SC Atalante...
Amelia Island, Florida March 13-15, 2015 David Sydorick’s 1932 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Zagato Spider. John Campion’s assembled collection of...
Mecum’s Houston auction took place last weekend, enjoying a 70-percent sell-through rate and more than $25 million in total sales....
A 1931 Duesenberg Tourster by Derham, owned by Joseph and Margie Cassini of West Orange, N.J., received top honors at the inaugural Concours d’Elegance at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens. The show field featured more than 170 vintage automobiles and motorcycles. The Best in Show Derham Tourster was created by...
Auburn, Indiana August 30, 2014 A pair of Cords line up in front of the historic Auburn-Cord-Duesenberg museum A Cord and...
Jimmy Murphy Biography Jimmy Murphy was born in 1894 but tragedy soon struck the Murphy family when his mother died...
Close to 15,000 guests visited the Lakewood Yacht Club, May 2 through May 4 for the 19th Annual Keels and...
• The Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance has announced that David Schultz of Massillon, Ohio, has been named the new Chief...
RM Auctions posted another highly successful single-day sale at the Inn at St. John’s, July 27, in Plymouth, Michigan. The auction in America’s automotive heartland dropped the gavel on a total of 77 automobiles, two boats, and one motorcycle, generating more than $7.7 million in sales with a strong 90...
De Palma, his riding mechanic alongside, guides his factory Vauxhall over the 37.631-km Circuit de Lyon during the 1914 French...
Founder Kevin Kay was working in the foreign car parts business some 30 years ago, when he purchased his first...
The 2013 Palos Verdes Concours d’Elegance will be staged September 15th at the Trump National Golf Club in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. Among the headline entries at this year’s event will be the famous ’20 Grand’ 1933 Duesenberg SJ Torpedo Sedan that wears a California license plate with its original...
1925 Bugatti Type 39. Photo: Mike Jiggle There is something very special about a Bugatti, and this example is very special...
RM Auctions, the official auction house of the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, continued its run of fantastic 2013 results, on...
The 1936 Duesenberg SJN (Supercharged) and the 1968 Ford GT40 “#1075” won the Best In Show honors on Sunday, March 10, at the 18th annual Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, which attracted approximately 25,000 spectators throughout the weekend. The 1936 Duesenberg SJN (Supercharged), owned by Helen and Jack Nethercutt of the...
