Gooding announced top Italian coach-built sports cars for its Pebble Beach 2017 classic car auction in mid-August. Several top Ferraris will be joined by a very special Maserati A6G/54 and a Fiat 8V. As expected, a number of top Ferraris and other Italian sports cars with bodies by renown coachbuilders including Pinin Farina, Zagato and … Read more
The 1956 Aston Martin DBR1/1 is the leading car for the RM Sotheby’s Monterey 2017 classic car sale. Three further Le Mans participating Astons are on offer. Note: This Aston Martin DBR1 sold for $22,550,000 as the most-expensive British made car ever. The top result at RM Sotheby’s Monterey 2017 classic car auction in mid-August … Read more
A Maserati by Frua, a BMW by Bertone and a Chrysler by Ghia are three 1950s Italian coachbuilt cars on offer at Bonhams Quail Lodge 2017. Bonhams announced further interesting cars for its annual Monterey Week Quail Lodge classic car auction in mid-August 2017 in California, USA. Three rare and exquisite automobiles bodied by three … Read more
The 1970 Porsche 917 K used for the Steve McQueen Le Mans movie is the headline car for the 2017 Gooding Pebble Beach classic car auction. (It set a new Porsche marque record when selling for $14,080,000.) Gooding & Company announced a 1970 Porsche 917K in Gulf JWA livery as the leading car for the … Read more
Highlights of the 2017 RM Sotheby’s Santa Monica sale include a Mercedes Benz 300 SL, Duesenberg Model J Convertible Berline and a Ferrari F40. RM Sotheby’s Santa Monica classic car auction on 24 June 2017 will feature around 170 lots including several desirably cars including classic American automobiles, European convertibles and supercars, as well as … Read more
Bonhams announced a Team Cunningham 1963 Jaguar E-Type Lightweight Competition Coupe, 24 Hours of Le Mans entry, for the Quail Lodge 2017 sale. The former Team Cunningham 1963 Jaguar E-Type Lightweight Competition Coupe, 24 Hours of Le Mans and Bridgehampton 500 entry, is an early car announced for the Bonhams Quail Lodge 2017 classic car … Read more
Gooding announced a pair of single-owner, unrestored Mercedes Benz 300 SLs – a Gullwing and a Roadster – for the Pebble Beach 2017 classic car auction. Gooding revealed two very special Mercedes Benz 300 SL sports cars as early highlights of the Pebble Beach 3017 sale. The 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing (estimate: $1,000,000-$1,300,000) and … Read more
A one-off 1950 Ferrari 166 MM/212 Export ‘Uovo’ is the first car announced for the RM Sotheby’s Monterey 2017 classic car sale in California. RM Sotheby’s secured a stunning egg-shaped 1950 Ferrari 166 MM/212 Export ‘Uovo’ for its flagship Monterey sale scheduled for mid-August 2017. This one-off streamlined Berlinetta, on a Ferrari chassis and drivetrain, … Read more
The most-expensive American car, British car and pre-war car are amongst the records set at RM Sotheby’s Monterey 2016 classic car auction. A Le Mans-winning 1955 Jaguar D-Type was at $21,780,000 the top result of all auctions at Monterey / Pebble Beach / Quail Lodge 2016 and the most-expensive British made car ever. The first … Read more
Gooding’s top Pebble Beach 2016 classic car auction results were four cars sold over $10 million including the most-expensive Bugatti ever. The top results were $18,150 for a 1959 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider Competizione followed by $13,500,000 for a 1960 Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta Competizione. A 1933 Alfa Romero 8C 2300 Monza … Read more
A 1931 Bugatti Type 51 Grand Prix Racing car sold for $4,000,000 as the top result at Bonhams 2016 Quail Lodge auction during the Monterey classic car week. The first Ferrari LaFerrari ever offered for sale at public auction sold for $3,685,000. A new model record of $2.8 million was set for a 1904 Mercedes … Read more
Mecum’s top result at the Monterey 2016 collector cars auctions was just over $5 million for a 2014 Ferrari LaFerrari. Mecum sold eight cars for over a million dollar with several further million dollar bids failing to clear the reserve margins. Mecum Monterey 2016 Car Auction Results Mecum held a series of collector car auctions … Read more
