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 second … [Read more...]
2019 RM Sotheby’s Paris Rétromobile Week Sale (Auction Results)
A 1987 Ferrari F40 LM sold for €4.3842,500 ($5,568,875) as the top result at the RM Sotheby's Paris 2019 Rétromobile week classic car auction. The top result at the RM Sotheby's Paris 2019 sale was as expected the 1987 Ferrari F40 LM that achieved a model record $5,568,875. The 1956 Porsche 550 RS sold for $3,500,000 and a 1966 Ferrari 365 GTB/6C for $3,289,000. … [Read more...]
2019 Bonhams Paris Sale (Auction Results)
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 K Cabriolet A offered by the Jordanian … [Read more...]
2019 Paris Rétromobile Week Car Auctions Preview
Million-dollar cars on offer at the Paris Rétromobile week 2019 car auctions range from classic pre-war automobiles to modern hypercars. The most-expensive car on offer at the various Rétromobile Paris 2019 auctions is the 1939 Alfa Romeo SC 2900B Touring Berlinetta, estimate $18 to 25 million. The to 20 cars on offer include 7 Ferraris, 5 Bugattis, and two each from BMW, … [Read more...]
2019 RM Sotheby’s Paris Sale (Auction Preview)
A 2011 Ferrari SP30 and a 1987 Ferrari F40 LM are the lead cars for the RM Sotheby's Paris 2019 classic car auction during Rétromobile week. The two top cars on offer in the RM Sotheby's Paris Rétromobile week 2019 classic car auctions are very special Ferraris: a unique 2011 Ferrari SP30 and a 1987 Ferrari F40 LM that raced at Le Mans in 1995. Eight of the top 20 cars on … [Read more...]
2019 Artcurial Paris Rétromobile Sale (Auction Preview)
An Alfa Romeo SC 2900B Touring and Bugatti Type 51 Grand Prix are the lead cars for the Artcurial Paris Rétromobile 2019 classic car auction. The most-expensive car on offer at the Artcurial Paris Rétromobile 2019 sales is a rare 1939 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Touring Berlinetta that could set a new marque record. The Bugatti Type 51 Grand Prix comes with excellent provenance … [Read more...]
2019 Bonhams Paris Sale (Auction Preview)
Top cars offered at the Bonhams Paris 2019 sale include a Mercedes-Benz 540 K Cabriolet A, BMW 507 Roadster and Bugatti Type 43 Tourer. The million-dollar cars on offer at Bonhams Paris 2019 include a delightful number of pre-war classics, a couple of 1950s classics and only one modern supercar. The top cars include a 1939 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Cabriolet A that belonged to … [Read more...]
2019 Bonhams Paris Sale (German Classics Announcement)
German classic cars, including a BMW 507 Roadster, Mercedes Benz 540 K and Gullwing are on offer at the Bonhams Paris 2019 Rétromobile Week sale. Several German classic cars will be among the top lots on offer at the Bonhams Paris 2019 sale during Rétromobile week. The 1957 BMW 507 is a rare Series 1 example - only 34 were ever built. The classic pre-war 1939 Mercedes-Benz … [Read more...]
2019 Bonhams Paris Sale (Aznavour Vanden Plas Princess Announcement)
A 1966 Vanden Plas Princess 1100 is a surprise highlight of the Bonhams Paris 2019 sale - it originally belonging to Charles Aznavour. A 1966 Vanden Plas Princess 1100 originally belonging to Charles Aznavour - often considered the French Frank Sinatra - has been uncovered by Bonhams specialists after having been stored in a his sister's chateau for decades. It will be … [Read more...]
2019 RM Sotheby’s Paris Sale (Supercars Announcement)
A Ferrari SP30 and 275 GTB/6C join other Ferrari, Bugatti and Porsche supercars at the RM Sotheby's Paris 2019 sale. RM Sotheby's announced a 2011 Ferrari SP30 - the first Special Projects car ever offered for sale at public auction - and a recently restored 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB/6C Alloy Berlinetta, as the final cars to join an amazing array of supercars and hypercars on … [Read more...]
2019 RM Sotheby’s Paris Sale (Ferrari SP30 Special Projects Announcement)
A 2011 Ferrari SP30, the first Ferrari Special Projects car ever offered for public sale, is on offer at the RM Sotheby's Paris 2019 sale. RM Sotheby's announced that a 2011 Ferrari SP30, the first ever Ferrari Special Projects to be offered for sale at public auction, will be a lead car for the Paris 2019 sale during Rétromobile week. This Ferrari Special Projects car is … [Read more...]
2019 RM Sotheby’s Paris Sale (Modern Bugattis Announcement)
Three modern Bugattis - an EB110 SS, Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse, and Chiron - are on offer at the RM Sotheby's Paris Rétromobile 2019 classic car auction. RM Sotheby's announced three modern Bugattis for the Paris Rétromobile classic car auctions in January 2019. The 1994 Bugatti EB110 SS, estimate €1.300.000 - €1.800.000 ($1,500,000 - $2,000,000) is one of only 38 … [Read more...]
2019 RM Sotheby’s Paris Sale (Ferrari F40 LM Announcement)
A 1987 Ferrari F40 LM that finished 12th at Le Mans in 1995 and a 1996 Ferrari F50 were announced for the RM Sotheby's Paris 2019 sale. Two classic modern Ferraris were announced for the RM Sotheby's Paris Rétromobiile week 2019 classic car auction. A rare 1987 Ferrari F40 LM, estimate €4.500.000 - €5.500.000 ($5,000,000 - $6,200,000), is considered the most … [Read more...]
2019 Artcurial Paris Rétromobile Sale (Auction Highlights Announcement)
Highlights at the Artcurial Paris Rétromobile 2019 sale include an Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B, Bugatti 51 Grand Prix, three Serenissimas, and barn-find Bugattis. Artcurial will offer a 1939 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Touring Berlinetta, estimate €16-22 million, as its headline car in the Paris Rétromobile 2019 classic car auction. Other top cars include a 1931 Bugatti 51 Grand Prix, … [Read more...]
2019 RM Sotheby’s Paris Sale (Porsche 550 RS Announcement)
A 1956 Porsche 550 RS Spyder and a 2014 Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse are early highlights for the RM Sotheby's Paris Rétromobile 2019 classic car auction. RM Sotheby's announced a 1956 Porsche 550 RS Spyder, estimate €3,800,000 - €4,300,000 ($4,400,000 - $5,000,000), as an early highlight for the 2019 Paris Rétromobile Week classic car auction. This Porsche … [Read more...]