A 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLS Competition Roadster recreation is the early leading car for the Bonhams Chantilly sale 2017 in Paris in September. A 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLS Competition Roadster recreation inspired by the original Paul O’Shea racing car is the early lead car for the Bonhams Chantilly classic car auction in September 2017. During the 1990s, a 1957 … [Read more...]
RM Sotheby’s and Ferrari announced a special single-marque sale at the factory in Maranello, Italy, on 9 September 2017.
A special Ferraris-only sale will be held by RM Sotheby’s and Ferrari at the Maranello factory in Italy to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the famous car brand. Although no cars have yet been announced, RM Sotheby’s claims the sale in September 2017 … [Read more...] Bonhams announced the Canadian 1991 Grand Prix winning Benetton B-191-02 Formula 1 car driven by Nelson Piquet and Michael Schumacher for the Spa sale.
A 1991 Benetton B-191-02 Formula 1 car is likely to be one of the highlights of the Bonhams Spa Classic 2017 car sale in Belgium in May. This racing far was famously raced to victory by Nelson Piquet in the Canadian 1991 … [Read more...] Bonhams announced a collection of classic cars found at a Swiss castle for its Spa 2017 sale including a 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster
Bonhams raised the ever-popular barn find stakes at classic car auctions to a more classy “castle find” for the Spa Classic Sale in May 2017. A collection of twelve classic motorcars that were discovered at a Swiss castle will be sold … [Read more...] A Ferrari 275 GTB/6C sold for $3,655,120 while a Maserati MC12 set a new model record of $3,235,680 at the RM Sotheby’s Duemila Ruote sale in Milan. The auction was the largest single-owner automotive sale ever in Europe and many of the 423 cars on offer sold well above estimate.
RM Sotheby’s Duemila Ruote Milan Sale
RM Sotheby’s Duemila Ruote classic car and auto memorabilia … [Read more...] Porsches continue to perform very well at collector car auctions with a 2016 Porsche 911 R selling for $539,000 at Bonhams The Zoute Sale in Belgium. As the first 911 R offered at public auction, this set a new world record for the model (that is still in production but all 991 cars were pre-sold). Another world record at auction was set by the ex-Derek Bell factory prototype … [Read more...] RM Sotheby’s ‘Duemila Ruote’ (2000 Wheels) in Milan in November 2016 will be the largest automotive-themed private collection sale ever staged in Europe. This multi-day sale scheduled for the weekend of 25 November 2016 in Milan, Italy, will feature over 430 cars, 150 motorcycles, 60 boats and hundreds of bicycles and automobilia items. All lots will be offered without … [Read more...] A 1954 Aston Martin DB3S (estimate $8.4 – 9.8 million) is the leading entry for the Bonhams Aston Martin Works Sale auction on May 21, 2016. This rare Aston Martin Works team car, campaigned by amongst others Stirling Moss, Peter Collins and Roy Savadori is clearly the star entry at this single marque classic car auction. Other early entries estimated to sell for over a million … [Read more...] Artcurial will offer a 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta as lead car at the 2016 Le Mans Classic car auction in France on 9 July 2016. This Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta, chassis #2917, was the Paris Motor Show car and had the same owner for the past 47 years. The estimate is likely to be around $10 million.
Artcurial Le Mans Classic Sale 2016
Artcurial will hold it 2016 Le … [Read more...] A 2009 Mercedes Benz SLR McLaren ‘Stirling Moss’ sold for €2,300,000 at the 2016 Bonhams Mercedes Benz Museum sale in Stuttgart, Germany. No further cars sold for more than a million dollar with none of the five 1930s Mercedes Benz 500 / 540 K cabriolets reaching the reserve margins. The second highest result in Stuttgart was a reasonable €862,500 for a 1926 Mercedes-Benz Model … [Read more...]2017 RM Sotheby’s Ferrari Sale Announcement
2017 Bonhams Spa Sale (Benetton F1 Announcement)
2017 Bonhams Spa Classic Car Sale (Swiss Collection Announcement)
2016 RM Sotheby’s Duemila Ruote Milan Sale Results
2016 Bonhams The Zoute Sale Results (Porsche Press Release)
2016 RM Sotheby’s Duemila Ruote (Pre-Sale Press Release)
2016 Bonhams Aston Martin Works Sale (Preview Press Release)
2016 Artcurial Le Mans Classic Sale Preview (1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta)
2016 Bonhams Mercedes Benz Museum Sale Results
