2019 RM Sotheby’s Paris Sale (Ferrari F40 LM Announcement)

1987 Ferrari F40 LM Profile

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 – … Read more

2019 Gooding Scottsdale Sale (Cobras and American Muscle Cars Announcement)

1966 Shelby 427 Cobra (Estimate: $1,100,000 – $1,400,000), chassis CSX3107

Three Shelby Cobras lead a series of American muscle cars on offer at the Gooding Scottsdale 2019 classic car auction. Gooding is offering three classic Shelby Cobras at the Scottsdale sale in mid-January 2019: 1966 Shelby 427 Cobra (Estimate: $1,100,000 – $1,400,000), 1964 Shelby 289 Cobra (Estimate: $950,000 – $1,100,000) and 1965 Shelby 289 Cobra (Estimate: $900,000 – … Read more

2019 Gooding Scottsdale Sale (Top 1960s Ferraris Announcement)

1964 Ferrari 275 GTB Prototype

A 1964 Ferrari 275 GTB Prototype and a 1963 Ferrari 250 GT SWB are the leading Ferraris at the Gooding Scottsdale 2019 classic car auction. Gooding announced several top Ferraris for the Scottsdale, Arizona, classic car auction series in January 2019. The leading car is a 1964 Ferrari 275 GTB Prototype (Estimate: $6,000,000 – $8,000,000) … Read more

2019 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale (2020 Toyota Supra Charity Sale Announcement)

2020 Toyota Supra VIN 20201

The first 2020 Toyota Supra, VIN 20201, will be sold by Barrett-Jackson at Scottsdale 2019 as a charity lot to benefit the American Heart Association. Barrett-Jackson and Toyota announced that the first production 2020 Toyota Supra, VIN 20201, to roll off the assembly line will be auctioned to benefit charity during the 48th Annual Scottsdale Auction, … Read more

2018 (Full Year): Ten Most-Expensive Cars Sold at Public Auction

1962 Ferrari 250 GTO, chassis 3413 GT

The most-expensive cars sold in 2018 at public auction were a Ferrari 250 GTO, a Ferrari 290 MM, a Duesenberg SSJ and two Aston Martins: the DP215 Grand Touring Competition Prototype and a DB4GT Zagato. The top price paid for a car at public auction in 2018 was $48,405,000 for a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO … Read more

2019 Bonhams Scottsdale Sale (Miura & Top Porsches Announcement)

Blue 1971 Lamborghini Miura SV

A Lamborghini Miura SV, Porsche 904 GTS and 356 Carrera 2 GS Cabriolet are the latest top cars announced for the Bonhams Scottsdale 2019 classic car auction. Bonhams announced three further top cars for the Scottsdale 2019 sale. The rare, low-mileage 1971 Lamborghini Miura SV is one of only 13 produced in this specification for … Read more

2019 Gooding Scottsdale Sale (Mercedes Benz 300 SL Announcement)

1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing (Estimate: $1,100,000 – $1,400,000)

Four classic Mercedes Benz 300 cars (two Roadsters, a Gullwing and an Sc) are on offer at the Gooding Scottsdale 2019 classic car auction. Gooding announced several high-end classic Mercedes Benz cars for its annual Scottsdale, Arizona, sale in January 2019. A rare 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster (Estimate: $1,750,000 – $2,250,000) with only 16,000 miles … Read more

2019 RM Sotheby’s Paris Sale (Porsche 550 RS Announcement)

1956 Porsche 550 RS Spyder

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 … Read more

2019 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale (Ford GT Gulf Charity Lot Announcement)

2019 Ford GT Heritage Edition VIN001

The 2019 Ford GT Heritage Edition VIN001 with limited-edition Gulf Oil racing livery will be sold at Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale 2019 to benefit United Way. Ford is donating proceeds from the sale of the 2019 Ford GT Heritage Edition VIN001 with limited-edition Gulf Oil racing livery to United Way. The car will be auctioned at the … Read more

2018 Bonhams Bond Street Sale (Auction Preview)

1958 BMW 507 Series II Roadster © Bonhams

The BMW 507 roadster that belonged to its designer Albrecht Graf von Goertz and three racing Jaguars are the highlights of the Bonhams Bond Street 2018 sale in London. The leading cars for the Bonhams Bond Street 2018 sales are a 1958 BMW 507 Series II Roadster, a 1993 Jaguar XJ220C, a 1959 Lister Jaguar … Read more

2019 Bonhams Scottsdale Sale (Lister-Jaguar Announcement)

1959 Lister-Jaguar Sports Racer Chassis BHL 123

A Team Cunningham 1959 Lister-Jaguar Sports Racer and a 1952 Maserati A6G 2000 Spider are early announcements for the Bonhams Scottsdale 2019 sale. An early highlight announced for the Bonhams Scottsdale 2019 sale is a Team Cunningham 1959 Lister-Jaguar Sports Racer. This car was raced by Stirling Moss and Walt Hansgen, and was the SCCA … Read more

2019 Artcurial Paris Rétromobile Sale (Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Announcement)

1939 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Touring Berlinetta Profile

A 1939 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Touring Berlinetta, estimate €16 – 22 million, is the headline car for the Artcurial Paris Rétromobile 2019 sale. A rare 1939 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Touring Berlinetta is likely to be the most-expensive car offered at the Artcurial Paris Rétromobile 2019 classic car auction. The car with a known … Read more