2019 Bonhams Chantilly Sale (Gordini 15S Barquette Announcement)

1952 Gordini Type 15S Barquette

A 1952 Gordini Type 15S Barquette is announced as the early lead car for the Bonhams Chantilly 2019 classic car auction. Bonhams announced an ultra-rare 1952 Gordini Type 15S Barquette (Sport Barchetta), estimate €700,000 – €1,000,000, as the first top lot in the Bonhams Chantilly Sale on 30 June 2019.  It was actively raced in the … Read more

2019 RM Sotheby’s Essen Sale (Results Announced)

1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Cabriolet A by Sindelfingen Profile

The top result at the RM Sotheby’s Essen 2019 sale was €2,255,000 for a 1937 Mercedes Benz 540 K Cabriolet while a Lancia Delta S4 Stradale sold for a sensational €1 million. A 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Cabriolet A by Sindelfingen was appropriately the top lot at the first RM Sotheby’s classic car auction in … Read more

2019 RM Sotheby’s Villa Erba Sale (1950s Sports Racing Cars Announcement)

Chassis no. 0448 MD as seen in official Pinin Farina press photographs

A 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial Spider and a 1957 Porsche 550A Spyder are the lead cars for the 2019 RM Sotheby’s Villa Erba sale in Italy. RM Sotheby’s is announced of two important 1950s sports racing cars for the biennial Villa Erba sale, due to take place on 25 May 2019 during Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este weekend … Read more

2019 Bonhams Goodwood Members’ Sale Results Announced

1964 Aston Martin DB5 Sports Saloon

A 1964 Aston Martin DB5 Sports Saloon sold for $832,100 as the top result of the Bonhams Goodwood Members’ classic car auction 2019. Although a 1964 Aston Martin DB5 Sports Saloon to Vantage specification was the most-expensive car sold at the Bonhams Goodwood Members’ 2019 sale, the top results were dominated by German cars. A 1956 Mercedes-Benz … Read more

2019 Bonhams Goodwood Members’ Meeting Sale (Bentley Announcement)

1929 Bentley 4½-litre Tourer

A 1929 Bentley 4½-litre Tourer is the lead car for the Bonhams Goodwood Members’ Meeting 2019 classic car auction. Bonhams is offering an extraordinarily well preserved 1929 Bentley 4½-litre Tourer, with an estimate of £600,000-800,000, as the lead car for the Goodwood Members’ Meeting sale on Sunday 7 April 2019. Bonhams Goodwood Members’ Meeting Sale 2019 Bonhams … Read more

2019 RM Sotheby’s Essen Sale (Lancia Rally Cars Announcement)

1985 Lancia Delta S4 Stradale

Lancia Stradale rally cars amongst the highlights of the RM Sotheby’s Essen Techno-Classica Show car sale in Germany in April 2019. More than two hundred cars will be on offer at the RM Sotheby’s Essen 2019 classic car auction. Some of the highlights include Lancia Stradale cars produced for homologation during the golden age of … Read more

2019: Paris Rétromobile Week Sales Top Auction Results

1939 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Touring Berlinetta

The most-expensive cars at the Paris Rétromobile 2019 auctions were a 1939 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Touring Berlinetta, a 1987 Ferrari F40 LM and a 1966 Serenissima Spyder. A 1939 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Touring Berlinetta sold for €16,475,000 as the top result at the various Paris Rétromobile Week classic car auctions. The second and … Read more

2019 Artcurial Paris Rétromobile Sale (Auction Results)

1939 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Touring Berlinetta at Auction

A 1939 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Touring Berlinetta sold for €16,475,000 ($19,256,750) as the most-expensive car at the Artcurial Paris Rétromobile 2019 sale. The top result at the Artcurial Paris Rétromobile 2019 classic car auction was as expected for the magnificent 1939 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Touring Berlinetta that sold for €16,475,000 ($19,256,750) as the … Read more

2019 Bonhams Paris Sale (Auction Results)

1939 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Cabriolet A Front Quarter

A 1939 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Cabriolet A sold for €1,581,250 ($1,801,676) as the top result at the Bonhams Paris 2019 classic car auction. The top results at the Bonhams Les Grandes Marques du Monde au Grand Palais sale during Paris Rétromobile week 2019 were for two classic Mercedes Benz cars. The magnificent 1939 Mercedes-Benz 540 … Read more