A 1985 Porsche 959 driven in the Paris-Dakar Rally and a 959 Prototype will be on offer at the RM Sotheby's Porsche 70th Anniversary Sale. RM Sotheby's announced that a 1985 Porsche 959 driven by René Metge and Dominique Lemoyne in the Paris to Dakar Rally will be offered for sale at the RM Sotheby's Porsche 70th Anniversary auction in Atlanta, USA, in October. The car … [Read more...]
2018 RM Sotheby’s Dingman Collection Sale (Results Announcement)
A 1995 Ford Roush Mustang Cobra SCCA Trans Am sold for $720,000 as the top result at the RM Sotheby's Dingman Collection sale. RM Sotheby's earned just over $7 million with the auction of 740 lots of the Dingman Collection in Hampton, New Hampshire. The 740 lots included comprising automobiles, memorabilia and collectibles. The top result was for a 1995 Ford Roush … [Read more...]
2018 Bonhams Greenwich Concours Auction (Results Announcement)
A 1965 Aston Martin DB5 Convertible sold for $1.45-million as the top result at the Bonhams Greenwich Concourse d’Elegance sale in Connecticut, USA. The top result at the Bonhams Greenwich Concourse d’Elegance classic car auction in June 2018 was $1,450,000 paid for a 1965 Aston Martin DB5 Convertible. A highly original, unrestored 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster sold … [Read more...]
2018 RM Sotheby’s Porsche Atlanta Sale (Super Speedster Announcement)
A matching-numbers 1956 Porsche 356 A 1600 S Speedster in exceptionally original condition is the first car announced for the RM Sotheby's Porsche single-marque sale in Atlanta in October 2018. A 1956 Porsche 356 A 1600 S Speedster by Reutter, estimate $500,000 - $600,000, is the first car announced for the RM Sotheby's Porsche Atlanta sale. This highly original, fully … [Read more...]
2018 Bonhams Greenwich Sale (Shelby Collection Announcement)
Bonhams will sell 24 cars owned by Carroll Shelby at the Greenwich Concours d’elegance classic car auction near New York in June 2018. Bonhams announced that it has been selected by the estate of Carroll Shelby to offer for sale cars from the personal collection of the late racer and designer. Two dozen automobiles owned by the automotive legend will be auctioned with no … [Read more...]
2018 Mecum Kissimmee Collector Car Sale (Top Auction Results)
A 2015 Ferrari LaFerrari sold for $3,410,000 and 2016 Ferrari F12tdf sold for $1,320,000 as the top results at the Mecum Kissimmee 2018 collector auction and the first cars this year to sell for over a million dollar at public auction. The top results at the Mecum Kissimmee car auctions in Florida in the first half of January 2018 were $3,410,000 for a 2015 Ferrari … [Read more...]
2018 Mecum Kissimmee Florida (Auction Preview)
Highlights of the Mecum Kissimmee 2018 collector car auction include a Bugatti Chiron, a La Ferrari, two Ferrari F12tdfs, two Shelby Cobras and a Mercedes Benz 300 SL Roadster. Mecum will kick off the 2018 collector car auction year by offering around 3,000 vehicles at the Kissimmee sale in Florida, USA, in early January 2018. While Mecum sells anything automotive from … [Read more...]
2017 RM Sotheby’s New York Sale Results
A 1959 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider Competizione sold for $17,990,000 as the top result at the RM Sotheby's New York Icons classic car auction. RM Sotheby's finished 2017 on a high note with 11 cars selling for more than a million dollar at the New York Icons classic car auction. The top result was $17,990,000 paid for a 1959 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider … [Read more...]
2017 RM Sotheby’s New York (Schumacher Monaco Ferrari Sold)
Michael Schumacher’s 2001 Monaco GP winning Ferrari F2001 sold for $7.5 million at the Sotheby’s Contemporary Art sale in New York. The 2001 Ferrari F2001 Formula 1 single-seater racing car that Michael Schumacher raced to victory in the Monaco and Hungarian Grands Prix races sold for $7,504,000 in the Sotheby’s Contemporary Art sale in New York. This is the highest … [Read more...]
2017 Bonhams Bothwell Collection Sale Results
A 1913 Peugeot 4.5-Liter L45 Grand Prix Racer sold for a new marque record $7,260,000 as the top result at the Bonhams The Bothwell Collection sale. New marque records were set for Peugeot and Benz when Bonhams sold two pre-First World War racing cars from the Bothwell Collection in California, USA. A 1913 Peugeot 4.5-Liter L45 Grand Prix Racer sold for a sensational … [Read more...]
2017 RM Sotheby’s New York Icons Sale (Auction Preview)
A Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider Competizione and Jaguar C-Type are the lead cars for the RM Sotheby's New York 2017 classic car auction. RM Sotheby's New York Icons sale 2017 will feature around 30 cars with two thirds having million-dollar plus estimates. The 1959 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider Competizione, estimate $14,000,000 - $17,000,000, is the … [Read more...]
2017 RM Sotheby’s New York Sale (Ferrari California Spider Competizione Announcement)
A 1959 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider Competizione (estimate: $14 – 17 million) is the lead car for the RM Sotheby's New York Icons 2017 sale. RM Sotheby's announced a rare 1959 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider Competizione as the top car on offer for the New York Icons classic car auction scheduled for early December 2017. The car was the second of only eight … [Read more...]
2017 Bonhams Simeone Museum Philadelphia Sale Results
A 1913 Rolls-Royce “London-to-Edinburgh” Silver Ghost sold for a million dollar as the top result at the Bonhams Philadelphia Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum 2017 classic car auction. The rare, exquisitely restored 1913 Rolls-Royce “London-to-Edinburgh” Silver Ghost sold for $1,001,000, as the top result at the 6th annual Bonhams Philadelphia Simeone Foundation … [Read more...]
2017 RM Sotheby’s New York (Schumacher Monaco Ferrari Announcement)
The Ferrari F2001 that Michael Schumacher drove to victory in the Monaco Grand Prix will be on sale at Sotheby’s in New York in November 2017. A 2001 Ferrari F2001 driven by Michael Schumacher to his fifth and final Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix victory will be on offer at the Sotheby’s Contemporary Art auction in New York on 16 November 2017. RM Sotheby's expects the … [Read more...]
2017 Bonhams Bothwell Collection in Los Angeles Sale (Announcement)
A pre-First World War Peugeot Grand Prix car, a Prinz Heinrich Benz and a Mercedes Simplex are highlights of the Bonhams Bothwell Collection Auction. Bonhams will sell around 50 prewar racing cars, automobiles, horse-drawn streetcars and a large number of related spares and automobilia of the Bothwell Collection at auction in California in November 2017. The highlights … [Read more...]