2017 RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island (Bentley Le Mans Announcement)

1928 Bentley 4½-Litre Le Mans Sports “Bobtail” (Est. $6,500,000-$7,500,000)

A 1928 Bentley 4½-Litre Le Mans Sports ‘Bobtail’ and a rare 1956 Maserati A6G/54 Frua Coupe Series III were announced for RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island 2017 sale. RM Sotheby’s secured a two-time Le Mans factory-entry 1928 Bentley 4½-Litre Le Mans Sports ‘Bobtail’ (est. $6,500,000-$7,500,000) for its Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance sale in March 2017. This … Read more

2017 Gooding Amelia Island Auction (Porsche Supercars Announcement)

Silver 1998 Porsche 911 GT1 Strassenversion

A 1998 Porsche 911 GT1 Strassenversion and 1993 Porsche 964 Turbo S Leichtbau were announced for the Gooding Amelia Island 2017 sale. These million-dollar-plus cars will be joined at the Florida auction by two further high-performance Porsches; a 2011 Porsche 997 GT3 RS 4.0 and a 2011 Porsche 997 GT2 RS. Gooding & Company traditionally … Read more

2017 RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island (Orin Smith Collection Announcement)

Cars from the Orin Smith Collection

RM Sotheby’s added a second sale day to its Amelia Island 2017 classic car auction to sell 58 cars from the Orin Smith Collection. The sale will include 22 of the finest coach-built Rolls Royce and Bentley cars in the world. Further marques in the collection include Allard, Aston Martin, Jaguar, Lancia, and Mercedes-Benz. ‘A Gentleman’s … Read more

2017 RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island (Ferrari 250 GT Pre-Sale)

A 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta is the latest highlight announced for the 2017 RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island, Florida, classic car auction. This dual-purpose grand tourer is one of the most-expensive cars ever announced for the Amelia Island auction week RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island Sale 2017 RM Sotheby’s, the official auction house of the … Read more

2017 RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island Sale (Bugatti Press Release)

1937 Bugatti Type 57S Cabriolet by Vanvooren

A 1937 Bugatti Type 57S Cabriolet with coachwork by Vanvooren is the lead car announced for the 2017 RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island classic car auction. Additional highlights from the elegant 1930s include a 1930 Stutz Model M Supercharged Coupe and 1933 Cadillac V-16 All-Weather Phaeton. RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island Sale 2017 RM Sotheby’s, the official … Read more

2016 Amelia Island Auctions Results Overview

1955 Porsche 550 Spyder Amelia Island

A 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider sold for $17,160,000 as the most expensive of 28 million-dollar-plus cars at the Amelia Island 2016 sales. Eight Ferraris and eight Porsche cars were sold for over a million with the oldest million-dollar car sold at Amelia Island 2016 a 1931 Stutz and the newest a 2014 … Read more

2016 RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island Auction Results

1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica LWB Coupe Aerodinamico

A 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica LWB Coupe Aerodinamico sold for $4,400,000 as the top result at the RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island 2016 classic car sale. Nine cars sold for more than a million dollar while a few others also attracted unsuccessful multimillion-dollar bids. RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island Auction 2016 RM Sotheby’s held its annual classic … Read more

2016 Gooding Amelia Island Auction Results

1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider Amelia Island Record

A 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider set a new Amelia Island classic car auction record when sold for $17,160,000 by Gooding. This was also the highest result ever for a car sold by Gooding at public auction an the tenth highest price ever paid for a car at public auction. Jerry Seinfeld’s 1955 … Read more

2016 Bonhams Amelia Island Auction Results

1937 Bugatti Type 57 SC Sports Tourer

A 1937 Bugatti Type 57 SC Sports Tourer sold for $9,735,000 as the top result at the 2016 Bonhams Amelia Island classic car auction. This also set a new Amelia Island classic car week auction record that is unlikely to stand for more than a day. A 1937 Mercedes Benz 540 K Cabriolet A sold … Read more

2016 Bonhams Amelia Island Sale (Auction Preview)

1933 Maserati 8C 3000 Biposto

A 1937 Bugatti Type 57 SC Sports Tourer (estimate $ 11 – 13 million) is Bonhams leading entry for the 2016 Amelia Island, Florida classic car auction. Other top cars include a 1937 Mercedes Benz 540 K Cabriolet A (estimate: “Refer to Department”) and a 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4 (estimate $ 2.7 – 3.2 million). … Read more

2016 Gooding Amelia Island Auction (Preview)

Porsches from the Jerry Seinfeld Collection

A 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider and Jerry Seinfeld’s Porsche collection are highlights of the 2016 Gooding Amelia Island classic car auction. While the 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider (estimate $15,000,000 – $17,000,000) is expected to achieve the highest result, 14 of the Porsches on offer are estimated to sell for … Read more