2022 Artcurial Paris Rétromobile Sale (Early Highlights Announced)

1950 Gordini Type 18S ex-Juan Manuel Fangio Chassis n°020S on sale in the Paris Rétromobile 2022 classic car auction

A 1950 Gordini raced by Juan Manuel Fangio and a race-winning Peugeot 908 driven by Bourdais are early highlights announced for the Artcurial Paris Rétromobile Sale 2022. Artcurial announced several cars for the forthcoming Paris Rétromobile Sale in February 2022. Two high-profile racing cars include a 1950 Gordini Type 18S, estimate €800,000 – €1,600,000, driven … Read more

2021 Most Expensive James Bond 007 Movie Cars Sold at Auction

1977 Lotus Esprit S1 ‘Wet Nellie’, The Spy Who Love Me expensive Bond car sold

The most expensive James Bond 007 movie-related car sold at public auction was an Aston Martin DB5 but other cars have claimed an even larger premium over the standard models. Cars used in the various James Bond 007 movies tend to sell at a premium over standard cars, although the most expensive Bond car does … Read more

2021 RM Sotheby’s Liechtenstein Rolls-Royce Sale (Auction Results)

The most expensive car at the RM Sotheby's Liechtenstein 2021 auction was surprisingly the 1954 Rolls-Royce Phantom IV Limousine 'Princess Margaret' by H.J. Mulliner

The most expensive car at the RM Sotheby’s Liechtenstein 2021 auction was surprisingly the 1954 Rolls-Royce Phantom IV Limousine ‘Princess Margaret’ by H.J. Mulliner that sold for CHF2,255,000 ($2,456,000 / €2,081,365), a world-record for a Phantom IV. RM Sotheby’s sold all 25 Rolls-Royce and Bentley cars on offer in the single-owner “A Passion for Elegance” … Read more

2021 RM Sotheby’s Liechtenstein Rolls-Royce Sale Announced

1933 Rolls-Royce Phantom II Special Brougham by Brewster, on offer at the 2021 RM Sotheby's Liechtenstein Rolls-Royce Sale

RM Sotheby’s announced a single-owner classic Rolls-Royce and Bentley car collection sale for a live auction in Liechtenstein in June 2021. RM Sotheby’s is planning a special single-owner Rolls-Royce and Bentley sale in Liechtenstein in June 2021 termed as “A Passion for Elegance”. The sale will include 25 cars ranging from 1920 to 2008. The … Read more

2021 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction (Shelby’s Personal Cobra Announcement)

1966 Shelby Cobra 427 Super Snake CSX 3015 on offer at Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Sale 2021

Barrett-Jackson announced Carroll Shelby’s personal 1966 Cobra 427 Super Snake CSX 3015 for the 50th Scottsdale, Arizona, collector car auction in March 2021. Carroll Shelby’s personal 1966 Shelby Cobra 427 Super Snake CSX 3015 is the latest top car announced for Barrett-Jackson’s 50th Scottsdale, Arizona, collector car auction in March 2021. From the same collection, … Read more

2020 Gooding Auction Year Top Results Overview

Most-expensive Bugatti Ever 1934 Bugatti Type 59 Sports sold at Gooding London Passion of a Lifetime Auction 2020

In 2020, Gooding sold the two most-expensive cars with million-dollar results for 27 cars at public auction. 2020 was a difficult year for all classic car auction houses — and the world in general — but Gooding achieved several successes and auction records. The Passion of a Lifetime sale in London was Gooding’s first auction … Read more

2020 RM Sotheby’s Auction Year Top Results Overview

Alfa Romeo Berlina Aerodinamica Tecnica (B.A.T.) Concept Cars on offer at Sotheby's New York Contemporary Art Evening Sale 2020

In 2020, RM Sotheby’s sold 4,188 lots across 27 auctions with $14,840,000 paid for a trio of Alfa Romeo BAT Concept Cars the top results. RM Sotheby’s, the world’s largest auction house in collector cars by total sales in the past decade, published an overview of its top results for 2020. As with all other … Read more

2021 RM Sotheby’s Scottsdale Arizona Sale (Ferraris Announced)

Profile 1956 Ferrari 250 GT Alloy Coupe RM Sotheby's Arizona (Scottsdale) 2021 Sale

A 2003 Ferrari Enzo and a 1956 Ferrari 250 GT Alloy Coupe are early highlights announced for the RM Sotheby’s Scottsdale, Arizona sale 2021. RM Sotheby’s announced the first high-profile cars for the forthcoming Arizona sale in Scottsdale in January 2021. The early highlights are a yellow 2003 Ferrari Enzo (Est. $2,250,000 – $2,500,000) and … Read more