2022 Artcurial Paris Rétromobile Sale (Early Highlights Announced)

1950 Gordini Type 18S ex-Juan Manuel Fangio Chassis n°020S on sale in the Paris Rétromobile 2022 classic car auction

A 1950 Gordini raced by Juan Manuel Fangio and a race-winning Peugeot 908 driven by Bourdais are early highlights announced for the Artcurial Paris Rétromobile Sale 2022. Artcurial announced several cars for the forthcoming Paris Rétromobile Sale in February 2022. Two high-profile racing cars include a 1950 Gordini Type 18S, estimate €800,000 – €1,600,000, driven … Read more

2022 RM Sotheby’s Paris Sale (First Cars Announced)

2003 Ferrari 550 GTC on sale in the RM Sotheby's Paris 2022 auction

A 2003 Ferrari 550 GTC is the first high-profile car announced for sale in the RM Sotheby’s Paris Rétromobile Week 2022 classic car auction. A factory-owned 2003 Ferrari 550 GTC, estimate: €2,000,000 – €2,500,000, is the early lead car for the RM Sotheby’s Paris 2022 classic car auction during Rétromobile Week. Further highlights include a … Read more

2021 Artcurial Parisienne Sale (Paris Auction Results)

Matra MS 670 châssis 001, winner of the 1972 Le Mans 24 Hours on offer at Artcurial Paris 2021 Auction

A Le-Mans-winning Matra and Group B rally cars were the top results in the Artcurial Parisienne sale (Rétromobile auction) in Paris in February 2021. The 1972 Matra MS 670 that won the 1972 Le Mans 24 Hours race, achieved $6,921,446 as the most-expensive car sold in the Artcurial Parisienne sale (in lieu of the postponed … Read more

2021 Bonhams Paris Sale (Online-Only Sale Announced)

1938 Peugeot 402 DES Darl’mat Special Sport on offer in the Bonhams Les Grandes Marques du Monde à Paris 2021 Sale

A rare 1938 Peugeot 402 DES Darl’mat Special Sport was announced for sale in the Bonhams Les Grandes Marques du Monde à Paris 2021 classic car auction. Bonhams announced Les Grandes Marques du Monde à Paris online-only auction to replace the traditional Rétromobile week sale in March 2021. A 1938 Peugeot 402 DES Darl’mat Special Sport, estimate … Read more

2021 RM Sotheby’s Paris Sale (Blower Bentley Announced)

1931 Bentley 4½-Litre Supercharged Tourer on offer at RM Sotheby's Paris 2021 sale

A 1931 Bentley 4½-Litre Supercharged Tourer is offered at the RM Sotheby’s Paris 2021 sale. It is, one of the original 50 4½-litre Blowers produced. RM Sotheby’s announced an original, matching-numbers 1931 Bentley 4½-Litre Supercharged Tourer, estimate €4,100,000 – €5,000,000, to headline the Paris 2021 sale. The classic car auction will also feature a single-owner … Read more

2021 Artcurial Parisienne Sale (Top Cars Announcement)

Matra MS 670 châssis 001, winner of the 1972 Le Mans 24 Hours on offer at Artcurial Paris 2021 Auction

Artcurial announced a Porsche 550, Group B cars, and a collection of Aston Martins and Bristols to join the Le-Mans-Winning Matra at the Parisienne 2021 sale in Paris, France. Artcurial announced further top cars to join the Le Mans-winning 1972 Matra MS 670, chassis 001, estimate $4.4 to 8.3 million at the Parisienne classic car … Read more

2021 RM Sotheby’s Paris Sale (Isdera Commendatore Announced)

1993 Isdera Commendatore 112i at RM Sotheby's Paris 2021 Auction

RM Sotheby’s announced a unique 1993 Isdera Commendatore 112i and special Lamborghinis for the Paris 2021 classic car auction. A unique 1993 Isdera Commendatore 112i powered by a 6.0-liter Mercedes-Benz M120 V-12 engine capable of in excess of 400 bhp is the first top car announced for the RM Sotheby’s Paris classic car auction in … Read more

2021 Artcurial Paris Rétromobile Sale (Le Mans-Winning Matra Announced)

The Matra MS 670 chassis 001 Le Mans 1972

The 1972 Le Mans-winning Matra MS670 driven by Graham Hill and Henri Pescarolo was announced for the Artcurial Paris Rétromobile 2021 classic car auction. NOTE: Rétromobile is postponed until June 2021 but the Artcurial sale will still take place as “La Parisienne” on 5 February 2021 and the Matra will be offered in this sale, … Read more

2020 Artcurial Paris Rétromobile Sale (Auction Results)

1965 Ferrari 275 GTB/6C sold at Artcurial Paris Rétromobile 2020 sale

A well-raced 1965 Ferrari 275 GTB/C6 sold for $2,753,080 as the top result at the Artcurial Paris Rétromobile 2020 classic car auction. The top results at the Artcurial Paris Rétromobile 2020 sale were mostly for racing cars. The most expensive car was a 1965 Ferrari 275 GTB/C6 that sold for €2,502,800 ($2,753,080). Other top results … Read more

2020 RM Sotheby’s Paris Sale (Auction Results)

1958 BMW 507 Series II sold at RM Sotheby's Paris 2020 auction

A 1958 BMW 507 Series II sold for $2.2 million as the top result at the RM Sotheby’s Paris 2020 classic car auction during Rétromobile Week. The most-expensive car at the RM Sotheby’s Paris 2020 sale was a 1958 BMW 507 Series II that achieved €1,996,250. A 1964 Porsche 904 GTS sold for €1,917,500 while … Read more

2020 Bonhams Paris Sale (Auction Results)

1932 Bugatti Type 55 by Figoni

A 1932 Bugatti Type 55 sold for €4,600,00 ($5,070,000) as the top result at the Bonhams Paris Rétromobile 2020 classic car auction. The most-expensive car sold at the Bonhams Paris 2020 classic car sale was a 1932 Bugatti Type 55 that achieved a mid-estimate €4,600,00 ($5,070,000). This was also the highest result of all the … Read more

2020 Bonhams Paris Sale (Top Bugattis Announcement)

1932 Bugatti Type 55 by Figoni Side

Seven Bugattis, a Mercedes-Benz 500K and top prewar sports cars were announced for the Bonhams Paris Rétromobile Week 2020 classic car auction. Approximately 100 lots representing nearly 100 years of motoring history from Edwardian elegance to 21st-century supercars will be on offer at the Bonhams’ ‘Les Grandes Marques du Monde’ Sale at the Grand Palais, … Read more