A 1956 Maserati 200 SI racing car will headline the Gooding & Co classic car auction at Amelia Island, Florida, mid-march 2015. This legendary racing car participated in all the major races of the era and was driven by amongst others Stirling Moss and Jean Behra. Further racing cars from this era on offer include a rare 1953 Fiat 8V Coupe and a 1951 Lotus Mark IIB. Gooding … [Read more...]
2015 RM Auctions Amelia Island Sale (Pre-Sale Press Release)
RM Auctions classic car sale at Amelia Island in Florida mid-March 2015 will feature a 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica Cabriolet and historic racing cars. RM Auctions will offer around 90 cars at a classic car sale at the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance. In addition to the Superamerica, other early entries expecting to achieve over a million dollar include a 1938 Bugatti Type … [Read more...]
2015 Scottsdale Arizona Classic Car Auctions Top Results
At the 2015 Scottsdale, Arizona collector car auction week, 42 cars sold for over a million dollars with a 1964 Ferrari 250 LM setting a new record price. Of the million-dollar-plus cars, 16 were Ferraris, 8 Mercedes Benz, 5 Selby Cobras, and 4 Porsches. RM Auctions sold 17 cars for over a million at the 2015 Arizona sale, followed by Gooding with 11, Barrett Jackson with 9, … [Read more...]
2015 Scottsdale Arizona Top Classic Car Auction Houses
At the 2015 Scottsdale, Arizona classic car auctions, six auction houses offered nearly 3,000 collector cars for sale and earned nearly $300 million. Barrett Jackson alone sold 1,600 vehicles. RM Auctions set a new record high price for the auction week with a $9.6 million Ferrari and the highest per car price of $559,000. In total, 42 cars achieved results in excess of a … [Read more...]
2015 RM Auctions Arizona Car Sale Results
A 1964 Ferrari 250 LM sold for $9,625,000 at the 2015 RM Auction – a new Scottsdale, Arizona auction record. 17 cars achieved over a million dollar including nine Ferraris. A new record was set for a Ferrari 288 GTO. At $2.75 million. Two Mercedes Benz 300 SLs cars and two Porsches also sold for over a million dollar. Million-Dollar Cars at the RM Auctions 2015 Arizona … [Read more...]
2015 Barrett Jackson Scottsdale Car Auction Results
A Shelby, a concept car and a bus (!) topped the list of cars selling for more than a million dollar at the Barrett Jackson 2015 Scottsdale, Arizona auction. The highest result was for a 1950 General Motors Futurliner Parade of Progress Tour Bus bus achieving $4 million while a 1954 Pontiac Bonneville Special Motorama Concept Car sold for $3.3 million. A 1966 Shelby Cobra 427 … [Read more...]
2015 Gooding Scottsdale Classic Car Auction Results
Eleven cars sold for over a million dollar at the 2015 Gooding Scottsdale classic car sale. The top result was a 1959 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider that achieved $7,700,000. The three most-expensive cars were Ferraris followed by a Porsche racing car. Of the four Mercedes Benz 300 SLs on offer, only one found a buyer despite all achieving highest bids exceeding a million … [Read more...]
2015 Bonhams Scottsdale Classic Car Auction Results
Bonhams briefly set a new Scottsdale auction record when a 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB Competizione sold for $9,405,000. Four classic cars sold for over a million dollar while a further five cars achieved highest bids of more than a million but failed to clear the reserve margins. These included four top-end, multi-million dollar classic Ferraris. 2015 Bonhams Scottsdale Classic Car … [Read more...]
2015 RM Auctions Arizona Classic Car Sale (Preview)
A 1964 Ferrari 250 LM and 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS will headline the mid-January 2015 RM Auctions Biltmore Arizona classic car sale in Phoenix. The RM Auctions sale will offer 127 cars of which 25 are estimated to sell for over a million dollar each. The top three results are expected to come from among the 21 Ferraris on offer but several further interesting cars are on the list … [Read more...]
2015 Gooding Scottsdale Classic Car Auction (Preview)
A 1959 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider and 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica are the top cars offered at the Gooding 2015 Scottsdale Auctions in Arizona. The mid-January auctions will feature a wide variety of over 120 automobiles but the 20 cars estimated to achieve in excess of a million dollars each are mostly Ferrari, Porsche, Mercedes Benz and Shelby cars. See also: … [Read more...]
2015 Bonhams Scottsdale Classic Car Auction (Preview)
A 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB Competizione and a 1963 Ferrari 250 GT Lusso Berlinetta are the top cars offered at the Bonhams 2015 Scottsdale classic car auction. Bonhams expects ten cars to clear the million-dollar mark at the annual mid-January Arizona sales including multi-million dollar results for five Ferraris. Three Mercedes-Benz 300 SLs will be on offer while a rare 1964 Aston … [Read more...]
2014 Monterey Classic Car Week Auctions Results Overview
Monterey 2014 collector car auction sales saw 98 cars selling for more than a million dollar each. A 1962 Ferrari GTO set a new world record at $38 million. The car auctions during the annual Monterey classic car week usually achieve the highest results of the year as well as the highest number of cars selling for over a million dollar each. The 2014 Monterey auctions … [Read more...]
2014 List of Monterey Week Million-Dollar-Plus Classic Car Auction Results
Results from the Monterey 2014 classic and collector car auctions included 98 cars selling for over $1 million each - here a full list by price and auction. The classic and collector cars auctions during the annual mid-August Monterey classic car week generally are the most important of the year with the largest number of top results. At Monterey 2014, at least 98 cars … [Read more...]
2014 RM Auctions Monterey Classic Car Sale Results
RM Auctions set a new classic car sales record grossing $143 million with 35 cars selling for more than a million dollars. A 1964 Ferrari 275 GTB/C Speciale achieved $26 million. RM Auctions set a new record for the highest grossing classic car auction when it grossed $143.4 million at its 2014 Monterey sale. The top result was $26.4 million for a 1964 Ferrari GTB/C … [Read more...]
2014 Gooding Pebble Beach Classic Car Auction Results
Gooding realized $106 million at the 2014 Pebble Beach sale setting new records for an Aston Martin and Ferrari 250 GT California Spider. 30 cars sold for over a million dollar. The 2014 Gooding & Co Pebble Beach classic car auction grossed $106 million with 30 cars exceeding the $1 million mark. The most-expensive car was a 1961 Ferrari 250 GT California Spider that … [Read more...]