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
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
Rare Porsche racing and sports cars from Jerry Seinfeld’s collection are amongst the highlights of the 2016 Gooding Amelia Island classic car auction. A 1973 Porsche 917/30 Can-Am Spyder (estimate $5,000,000 – $7,000,000) and a 1955 Porsche 550 Spyder (estimate $5,000,000 – $6,000,000) are likely to be the top results from this remarkable collection of … Read more
Artcurial sold a 1957 Ferrari 335 Sport at €32 / $35.7 million as the most-expensive car ever at public auction in euro terms – second if priced in dollar. The 1957 Ferrari 335 Sport was an official Scuderia Ferrari works team car that helped secure the world championship in 1957. Artcurial set seven auction world … Read more
A 1957 Ferrari 335 Sport sold for €32,075,200 ($35,711,359) at the Artcurial Paris auction as the most-expensive car in 2016 and the second most-expensive car ever. The second most-expensive car sold thus far at public auction in 2016 was a 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Special Roadster sold for $9,900,000 by RM Sotheby’s in Arizona. After … Read more
A 1957 Ferrari 315 / 335 S sold for €32,075,200 as the most expensive car at the Artcurial Paris Rétromobile 2016 sale A 1957 Ferrari 315 / 335 S sold for €32,075,200 ($35,711,359) at the Artcurial Paris Rétromobile 2016 sale – the second highest dollar price ever paid for a car at public auction. This … Read more
Gooding will sell 16 Porsche cars from Jerry Seinfeld’s collection, including a 917/30 Can-Am Spyder and 718 RSK at the Amelia Island 2016 auction. Porsches traditionally sell well at Amelia Island and the fine cars from the Seinfeld collection should be popular. Jerry Seinfeld Porsches at Gooding Amelia Island 2016 The following Porsches owned by … Read more
A 1957 Ferrari 335 Sport sold for €32,075,200 ($35,711,359) at the Artcurial Paris auction as the most-expensive car in 2016 and the second most-expensive car ever. The second most-expensive car sold thus far at public auction in 2016 was a 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Special Roadster sold for $9,900,000 by RM Sotheby’s in Arizona. After … Read more
A 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB Berlinetta was at €2 million the only car to have sold for over a million dollar at the Bonhams 2016 Paris classic car auction. Bidding for the other five cars with pre-auction estimates of more than a million dollar stopped around 10% short of the lower estimates and the cars … Read more
A 1951 Ferrari 340 America Touring Barchetta and 1984 Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 Evolution 1 Group B lead early entries for RM Sotheby’s Monaco 2016 sale. The 340 America, one of the first ‘big engine’ competition Ferraris, raced at 1951 and 1952 Le Mans 24 Hours and entered in nine Mille Miglia road rallies from … Read more
A 1955 Porsche 550 Spyder sold for €2,744,000 and a 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica sold for €2,950,000 as the top results at the 2016 RM Sotheby’s Paris sale. A 1957 BMW 507 Roadster Series II achieved a strong €2,016,000. Four further cars sold for over a million dollars: a 2004 Ferrari Enzo, a Ferrari F50, a … Read more
A 1952 Jaguar C-Type will be the leading car in the 2016 Bonhams Monaco classic car auction. The running car is an original, unrestored condition. This Jaguar C-Type, UK road-registered ‘POV 114’, is preserved in the condition it was when racing in the 1950s. The car has been in single ownership for the past five … Read more