2015: Ten Most-Expensive Cars Sold at Public Auction (Jan)

1964 Ferrari 250 LM side profile

Thus far in 2015, Ferraris dominate the list of the top-ten highest prices paid for a classic car at public auction. After the Scottsdale, Arizona auction week in mid-January, eight of the ten most-expensive cars in the world in 2015 have been Ferraris. Two concept vehicles by General Motors are probably the more surprising classics … Read more

2015 RM Auctions Arizona Car Sale Results

1964 Ferrari 250 LM by Scaglietti front 3/4

A 1964 Ferrari 250 LM sold for $9,625,000 at the 2015 RM Auction – a new Scottsdale, Arizona auction record. 17 cars achieved over a million dollar including nine Ferraris. A new record was set for a Ferrari 288 GTO. At $2.75 million. Two Mercedes Benz 300 SLs cars and two Porsches also sold for … Read more

2015 Barrett Jackson Scottsdale Car Auction Results

1954 Pontiac Bonneville Special Motorama Concept Car

A Shelby, a concept car and a bus (!) topped the list of cars selling for more than a million dollar at the Barrett Jackson 2015 Scottsdale, Arizona auction. The highest result was for a 1950 General Motors Futurliner Parade of Progress Tour Bus bus achieving $4 million while a 1954 Pontiac Bonneville Special Motorama … Read more

2015 Gooding Scottsdale Classic Car Auction Results

1959 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider outdoors

Eleven cars sold for over a million dollar at the 2015 Gooding Scottsdale classic car sale. The top result was a 1959 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider that achieved $7,700,000. The three most-expensive cars were Ferraris followed by a Porsche racing car. Of the four Mercedes Benz 300 SLs on offer, only one found a buyer … Read more

2015 Bonhams Scottsdale Classic Car Auction Results

1966 Ferrari 275 GTB Competizione in Scuderia Filipinetti Livery

Bonhams briefly set a new Scottsdale auction record when a 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB Competizione sold for $9,405,000. Four classic cars sold for over a million dollar while a further five cars achieved highest bids of more than a million but failed to clear the reserve margins. These included four top-end, multi-million dollar classic Ferraris. … Read more

2015 Artcurial Paris Classic Car Auction (Preview)

1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider & 1956 Maserati A6G 2000 Gran Sport Berlinetta Frua from the Baillon Collection

The Baillon collection, including a 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider, is the highlight of the Artcurial collector cars auction during the 2015 Paris Rétromobile Salon. Artcurial traditionally has a very interesting range of classic European cars on offer and the 2015 Paris auction will be even more interesting than usual with the 60 … Read more

2015 Bonhams Paris Classic Car Auction (Preview)

The ex-Giuseppe Campari 1931 Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 5th Series Supercharged Gran Sport Spider

The Bonhams’ 2015 Les Grandes Marques du Monde au Grand Palais classic car sale in Paris during Rétromobile will feature a range of historic automobiles living up to the posh name of this glamorous auction. Nine cars have pre-auction estimates exceeding a million dollar including three pre-Second World War Alfa Romeo 6C cars. Two 1960s … Read more

2015 RM Auctions Paris Classic Car Sale (Preview)

1977 Lamborghini Countach LP400 'Periscopio' front view

RM Auction’s 2015 Paris classic car sale will feature the 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C of Mussolini’s mistress, a 1963 Ferrari 250 GT Lusso and a 1964 Porsche 904. As RM Auction’s second Paris sale will be during the Rétromobile week in early February, it is appropriate that several of the cars on offer have a … Read more

2015 RM Auctions Arizona Classic Car Sale (Preview)

1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4 Yellow

A 1964 Ferrari 250 LM and 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS will headline the mid-January 2015 RM Auctions Biltmore Arizona classic car sale in Phoenix. The RM Auctions sale will offer 127 cars of which 25 are estimated to sell for over a million dollar each. The top three results are expected to come from among … Read more

2015 Gooding Scottsdale Classic Car Auction (Preview)

Whie 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica SWB Coupe Aerodinamico

A 1959 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider and 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica are the top cars offered at the Gooding 2015 Scottsdale Auctions in Arizona. The mid-January auctions will feature a wide variety of over 120 automobiles but the 20 cars estimated to achieve in excess of a million dollars each are mostly Ferrari, … Read more

2015 Bonhams Scottsdale Classic Car Auction (Preview)

A 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB Competizione and a 1963 Ferrari 250 GT Lusso Berlinetta are the top cars offered at the Bonhams 2015 Scottsdale classic car auction. Bonhams expects ten cars to clear the million-dollar mark at the annual mid-January Arizona sales including multi-million dollar results for five Ferraris. Three Mercedes-Benz 300 SLs will be … Read more

2014 Bonhams New Bond Street London Auction (Pre-Sale Press Release)

1965 Ferrari 27Dark Green 5 GTB Alloy-Bodied Berlinetta

A 1965 Ferrari 275 GTB Alloy-bodied Berlinetta is to star in Bonhams New Bond Street auction on November 30, 2014 in London. In the final major classic car sale of the year, only 35 cars will be on offer, of which several are estimated to clear the million-dollar mark, including a 1930 Alfa Romeo 6C … Read more