A 1930 Cadillac Series 452 V-16 Roadster by Fleetwood is the top car offered at the Bonhams Amelia Island 2019 sale but the antique automobiles from the Don C Boulton Collection are the real treat. A 1930 Cadillac Series 452 V-16 Roadster by Fleetwood (estimate $1,250,000 - 1,500,000) and a 1968 Brabham-Cosworth BT26/BT26A Formula 1 car (estimate 1,100,000 - 1,400,000) are … [Read more...]
2019 RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island Sale (High Performance Cars Announcement)
RM Sotheby's announced several high performance cars including a Bugatti 57 SC Tourer and Shelby 427 Competition Cobra for the Amelia Island 2019 sale. A 1937 Bugatti 57 SC Tourer by Corsica (estimate $6,000,000 - $7,500,000) and a 1965 Shelby 427 Competition Cobra (estimate $3,000,000-$4,000,000) are the lead cars for the RM Sotheby's Amelia Island 2019 classic car … [Read more...]
2019 Gooding Amelia Island Sale (Competition Porsches Announcement)
Three top competition Porsches - a 935, Kremer 962C and 911 Carrera 2.7 RS Lightweight - were announced for the Gooding Amelia Island 2019 sale. Gooding announced a trio of rare competition models to be offered at the company’s annual Amelia Island Auction on March 8, 2019. These cars include a 1979 Porsche 935, one of only seven examples built by the factory for 1979, a … [Read more...]
2019 RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island Sale (American Classics Announcement)
A 1930 Duesenberg Model J ‘Sweep Panel’ Dual-Cowl Phaeton is the leading American classic car announced for the RM Sotheby's Amelia Island 2019 classic car auction. RM Sotheby’s announced a large number of important American pre-war cars and brass era automobiles for the Amelia Island auction on 8-9 March 2019 in Florida. The group is led by a 1930 Duesenberg Model J … [Read more...]
2019 Bonhams Amelia Island (Brass Era Announcement)
Bonhams announced two dozen pioneer, veteran and Brass Era automobiles from the Don C. Boulton Collection for the Amelia Island 2019 sale. Bonhams announced the sale of the Don C. Boulton Collection of two dozen Pioneer, Veteran and Brass Era automobiles and automobilia at the Amelia Island Auction on March 7th, 2019. The marques represented in the Boulton Collection … [Read more...]
2019 Bonhams Amelia Island Sale (Jacky Ickx Brabham Announcement)
The 1969 Brabham-Cosworth BT26A that Jacky Ickx drove to victory at the Canadian Grand Prix is on offer at the Bonhams Amelia Island 2019 sale. Bonhams announced the 1969 Canadian Grand Prix-winning Brabham-Cosworth BT26A – as driven to victory at Mosport Park by the Belgian legend Jacky Ickx – as a star car for the Amelia Island Auction 2019. The Brabham chassis debut in … [Read more...]
2019 Gooding Amelia Island Sale (Jan Koum Porsches Announcement)
Ten limited-production Porsches of Whatsapp co-founder Jan Koum are offered at the Gooding Amelia Island 2019 classic car auction. Gooding announced the addition of ten very special limited production motorsport models from the Porsche collection of Jan Koum to the Amelia Island 2019 classic car auction. The collection include three late-production air-cooled cars - all in … [Read more...]
2018 Amelia Island Classic Car Auction Results Overview
Ferraris were the top three results at the Amelia Island 2018 auctions but seven Porsches sold for more than a million dollar. Gooding was the top-performing auctioneer. Although the top two cars failed to sell at the Amelia Island 2018 auctions, the sales were quite successful with sell-through rates up for Bonhams, Gooding and RM Sotheby's. The number of high-end cars … [Read more...]
2018 RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island Sale Auction Results
A 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB Long Nose coupe sold for $2,205,000 as the top result at the RM Sotheby's Amelia Island 2018 classic car auction. Seven cars sold for over a million dollar. The top result at the RM Sotheby's Amelia Island 2018 classic car sale in Florida was $2,205,000 for a 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB Long Nose Berlinetta. Two yellow Porsche 964 models – a 911 Carrera … [Read more...]
2018 Gooding Amelia Island Sale Auction Results
A garage-find 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB Long Nose Alloy sold for $2,530,000 as the top result at the Gooding Amelia Island 2018 classic car auction. The Gooding Amelia Island 2018 sale was dominated by Porsches but the top two results were for Ferraris: a garage-find 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB Long Nose Alloy sold for $2,530,000 while a 2003 Ferrari Enzo achieved $2,365,000. The … [Read more...]
2018 RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island Sale (Auction Preview)
A 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB is the most-expensive car offered at the RM Sotheby's Amelia Island 2018 sale but several Porsche 911 (964s), Duesenbergs and a vintage Rolls-Royce are the more interesting cars. A 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB, estimate $2,200,000 - $2,500,000, is the lead car for the RM Sotheby's Amelia Island 2018 classic car auction. Several Porsche 911s will be offered … [Read more...]
2018 Gooding Amelia Island Sale (Auction Preview)
A 1974 Porsche 911 RSR 2.1 Turbo estimate $6,000,000 - $8,000,000, and a 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica Series 1 Coupe, estimate $5,000,000 - $6,000,000, are the lead cars for the Gooding Amelia Island 2018 classic car auction. The Gooding Amelia Island classic car sale in Florida in March 2018 will see several million-dollar cars on offer including nine Porsches and four … [Read more...]
2018 Gooding Amelia Island Sale (Ferraris Announcement)
The top classic Ferraris on offer at Gooding Amelia Island 2018 are a 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica Series I Coupe by Pinin Farina and a 1952 Ferrari 212 Europa Cabriolet by Ghia. A 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica Series I Coupe (estimate: $5,000,000-$6,000,000) and a 1952 Ferrari 212 Europa Cabriolet (estimate: $1,800,000-$2,200,000) will join the barn-find 1966 Ferrari … [Read more...]
2018 Gooding Amelia Island Sale Turbo Competition Porsches Announcement
Three historic turbocharged competition Porsches are on offer at Gooding Amelia Island 2018 including a 1974 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 2.1 Turbo, the first turbocharged Porsche to race at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Gooding announced three historic turbocharged competition Porsches as lead cars for the Amelia Island classic car auction in March 2018. This group is led by the … [Read more...]
2018 Gooding Amelia Island Sale (Barn-Find Ferrari and Shelby Announcement)
Two barn-finds – a 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB Long Nose Alloy and a 1967 Shelby 427 Cobra – are among the highlights of the Gooding Amelia Island 2018 classic car auction. A 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB Long Nose Alloy and a 1967 Shelby 427 Cobra that have been parked in a North Carolina garage and not driven for over 25 years are among the highlight for the Gooding Amelia Island 2018 … [Read more...]